Aerial view of Fearn Abbey and Hill of Fearn, Tarbat Ness, looking N.
DP 341252
Description Aerial view of Fearn Abbey and Hill of Fearn, Tarbat Ness, looking N.
Date 16/3/2008
Collection Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
Catalogue Number DP 341252
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content This view shows Fearn abbey and burial ground, Fearn School house and Fearn farm in the foreground. Then the village of Hill of Fearn, the B9166 and Loch Eye and the Dornoch Firth in the back ground. Medieval Fearn Abbey was founded in c. 1221, but transferred to present site c. 1238. It has been rebuilt several times and is now a simple oblong with no traces of the cloisters existing. Part is used as a Parish Church. Hill of Fearn village has a Market stance and war memorial. Title and Scope & Content contributed by North of Scotland Archaeological Society (2021).
Accession Number 2020/58
External Reference D0725
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Attribution: © NOSAS (James S Bone Collection). Courtesy of HES
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