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Annat

Church (Medieval)(Possible)

Site Name Annat

Classification Church (Medieval)(Possible)

Canmore ID 12742

Site Number NH54SW 18

NGR NH 5065 4382

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Kiltarlity And Convinth
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Inverness
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NH54SW 18 5065 4382.

The name 'Annat' is usually connected with an ancient chapel or cemetery or both.

W J Watson 1926.

Annait is a 9th to 10th century term for a church-site of any kind abandoned during that period, and not subsequently re-used as the site of a focal church.

A MacDonald 1973.

Activities

Field Visit (January 1978)

Groam of Annat NH c.506 438 NH54SW

It has been suggested, on the evidence of the place-name, that an early chapel or cemetery may have stood nearby.

RCAHMS 1979, visited January 1978

OS 6-inch map, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., 1906, sheet x; Macdonald 1973, 141.

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