Archaeology Notes
Event ID 658770
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/658770
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"Coire na Creiche", 'the hollow of the spoil', so called from its being a favourite retreat with the proceeds of a raid, was in 1601 the site of a conflict between the MacLeods and Macdonalds, and the scene of what was probaly the last great clan battle in Skye.
M E M Donaldson 1923.