Archaeology Notes

Event ID 678304

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NN82SE 24.00 85035 23453 Mausoleum

NN82SE 24.01 85052 23447 Burial-Ground

(NN 8503 2345) Mausoleum On Site of Church of Monzievaird (NR)

OS 6" map (1959)

Built in 1809 on the site of the old parish church of Monzievaird and used as a place of burial for the Ochtertyre family.

Name Book 1863

In 1511 a partly of Murrays were killed when the church, in which they had taken refuge, was burned by the Drummonds.

NSA 1845

No trace of former parish church exists at the 19th century mausoleum.

Visited by OS (RD) 12 December 1966.