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An almost vertical aerial view of Gilchrist church and burial ground, Muir of Ord, Black Isle, looking E.
DP 341549
Description An almost vertical aerial view of Gilchrist church and burial ground, Muir of Ord, Black Isle, looking E.
Date 7/9/2008
Collection Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
Catalogue Number DP 341549
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content This view shows the redundant church of Gilchrist, burial ground and farm buildings. It was the former parish church of Kilchrist, united with Urray in 1574. This Medieval church was dedicated to Our Lord and was known as Cille Chriosd, it was burnt down in 1603, was the site of a massacre, then reroofed in 1870. It is now a mausoleum of the Mackenzie's of Ord. The burial ground, still in use has graves oriented to the east. The church yard wall is noted on Canmore. Nearby is a possible pit circle and promontory fort and enclosure. Title and Scope & Content contributed by North of Scotland Archaeological Society (2021).
Accession Number 2020/58
External Reference D1077
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/2103805
File Format (JPG) JPEG bitmap
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