St Merechard's Church
Cemetery (Period Unassigned), Church (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name St Merechard's Church
Classification Cemetery (Period Unassigned), Church (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Canmore ID 12157
Site Number NH21SE 1
NGR NH 2787 1268
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/12157
- Council Highland
- Parish Urquhart And Glenmoriston
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Inverness
- Former County Inverness-shire
NH21SE 1 2787 1268.
NH 2787 1268 Grave Yard (NR)
OS 6"map, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1903)
In Glenmoriston are St. Erchard's seat, well, church, and churchyard.
New Statistical Account (NSA) 1846 (J D Smith 1935); A B Scott 1918; Wm MacKay 1914
The graveyard at NH 278127, which is dedicated to St. Merchard, is still used. There is no trace or any local knowledge of a church. The oldest inscriptions on the grave-stones are mid 19th century.
Visited by OS (N K B) 1 June 1964
