Skye, Liveras, Teampull
Burial Ground (Period Unassigned), Chapel (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Skye, Liveras, Teampull
Classification Burial Ground (Period Unassigned), Chapel (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Pairce Nan Laogh
Canmore ID 11590
Site Number NG62SW 14
NGR NG 640 236
NGR Description From NG 640 236 to NG 645 248
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Strath
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Inverness-shire
NG62SW 14 from 640 236 to 645 248.
Listed under Sites: Teampull at Liveras (RCAHMS 1928). At Liveras in a field now known as "Pairce nan Laogh"; there was an ancient burying-ground and a rock on the shore called 'creagan an teampuill', was blasted away to make way for a marble railway only a few years ago (Lamont 1913).
D Lamont 1913; RCAHMS 1928.
Liveras is the area extending from Broadford Bridge (NG 640 236) through Corry (NG 643 243) to Rudh' an Eireannaich (NG 645 248) but the name 'Pairce nam Laogh' is not known locally and all knowledge of the teampull and burying-ground is lost.
Visited by OS (C F W) 13 June 1961.
