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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 664094
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/664094
NH78SE 6.00 78003 82124
NH78SE 6.01 NH 78018 82109 Court House
Dominant, strong-looking tower with conical stone-roofed spire and angle bartizans, erected mainly between 1706 and 1708 despite slightly archaic appearance; upperworks in progress 1712 and not finally completed until 1733. Houses a bell dated 1630 and incorporates an inscribed fragment (dated 1631) from its predecessor, which was demolished after serious storm damage in 1703.
J D Marwick 1866-90; D MacGibbon and T Ross 1887-92; W MacGill 1911; R W Munro and J Munro 1966; G Stell 1982.