Battlefield record MHG9657 - Battle Site, Gleann Nam Beist

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Grid reference Centred NC 8240 4262 (50m by 50m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC84SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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Site of conflict between the MacKays and the Gunns, AD 1576 (NAT). OS 6" map, (1962)

The supposed site of a clan battle between the MacKays and the Gunns, in which the MacKays were routed, in 1576.
Name Book 1873.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 20, 308.

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Record last edited

Sep 22 2016 10:16AM

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