Archaeology Notes

Event ID 648907

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NC13SW 1 1357 3192.

(NC 1357 3192) Grave Yard (NAT)

OS 6"map, Sutherland, 2nd ed., (1907)

Chapel symbol shown with the place name Gedavatick. 'In 1793 there were burying grounds (all perhaps the sites of chapels) at Gedavolick near Loch Ned. . .' etc.

Orig Paroch Scot 1855.

Gedavolick included a list of burial places - context seems to indicate in use.

OSA 1795.

The graveyard is still in use and is known by the older inhabitants of the village as Gedamhullaich. There is no chapel associated with it, nor any local tradition of one.

Visited by OS (G H P) 16 April 1962.

No change to the previous field report.

Visited by OS (J B) 13 August 1980.