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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 685163
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/685163
NO22NW 3 22747 26855.
(NO 2274 2685) Rait Church (NR) (Remains of)
OS 6" map (1901)
For present (Kilspindie) parish church (at NO 2199 2575), see NO22NW 3.
The parish of Rait was united to that of Kilspindie in the early part of the 17th century, and the church was, in consequence, dismantled.
Name Book 1861
The remains of an ancient chapel.
A H Millar 1890
Cowan and Easson record evidence of the presence of an 'Abbot of Kilspindie'. There is no evidence of a monastery and this office may be derived from an earlier Celtic foundation.
I B Cowan and D E Easson 1976
