Archaeology Notes

Event ID 677604

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NN69NE 2 689 962.

(Name: NN 689 962) Site of Battle of Invernahavon (NR)

Fought AD. 1386

OS 6"map, Inverness, 2nd ed., (1903)

The scene of a clan battle between the MacKintoshes and Camerons, in the reign of James I, caused by the refusal of certain Camerons to pay their rents on property in Lochaber owned by the MacKintoshes.

The site at Invernahavon is near the junction of the rivers Spey and Truim.

G Anderson 1834.

No further information.

Visited by OS (NK B) 28 September 1965.