Monument record MHG9970 - St Ernan's Chapel
Summary
No summary available.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 9200 1800 (200m by 200m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC91NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | KILDONAN |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
St Ernan is commemorated in a chapel and burial place in Strath Kildonan. Ernan was one of the Donan martyrs.
A MacKay 1914.
St Ernain founded the Church Cill-Ernain, at Kilernain, Kildonan.
A B Scott 1906.
The site of the alleged Chapel or Church was not encountered during field investigation.
Visited by OS (J L D) 2 June 1961.
No further information.
Visited by OS (N K B) 19 October 1976.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG1458 Text/Publication/Article: Scott, A B. 1906. 'S Donnan the Great and his Muinntir', Trans Scot Eccles Soc Vol. 1 1905-6, p.256-67. Trans Scot Eccles Soc. 256-67. 263.
- --- SHG2457 Text/Publication/Volume: Beaton, D (ed.). 1914. History of the Province of Caithness and Sutherland from the Earliest Times to 1615. 33.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 13 2016 12:00AM
