Monument record MHG9432 - Chapel site? Achormlarie
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6970 9450 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH69SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | DORNOCH |
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Full Description
NH69SE 9 697 945.
Some traces of the foundations of an old building still remain in the neighbourhood of Achormlarie. May have been church served from Dornoch ministry as the names 'Achenecolais' (Church field) and 'Allt-an- t-Sagairt' (Priest's Burn) suggest. C D Bentinck 1926.
No further information was found during field investigation. Enquiries at Achormlarie were unsuccessful.
Visited by OS (W D J) 14 June 1963.
There are no traces of any structures resembling a church or chapel at Achormlarie, or in the vicinity of Allt an t-Sagairt (name: NH 699 945), no local knowledge of the name 'Achenecolais'.
Visited by OS (N K B) 19 September 1980.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG1974 Text/Publication/Volume: Bentinck, C D. 1926. Dornoch: cathedral and parish. 43.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
