Recording Your Heritage Online
Event ID 567285
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Recording Your Heritage Online
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/567285
Balallan (Baile Ailein) Park Memorial, Will Maclean, with mason Jim Crawford, 1994 Simple stone structure like an upturned barrel, incorporating a circular stair with viewing platform overlooking Loch Erisort. It commemorates the Park Deer Raid of 1887, the desperate action of an overcrowded clearance township that ended in a reading of the Riot Act.
Taken from "Western Seaboard: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Mary Miers, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk
