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Knock Of Alves

Church (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Site Name Knock Of Alves

Classification Church (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Canmore ID 16213

Site Number NJ16SE 10

NGR NJ 163 629

NGR Description NJ c. 163 629

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Moray
  • Parish Alves
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Moray
  • Former County Morayshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ16SE 10 c. 163 629

See also NJ16SE 11.

Tradition has it that a Christian church, possibly Culdean, crowned the top of the Knock of Alves.

H B Mackintosh 1924.

No further information was found regarding the alleged site of this church during field investigation. No traces of any building foundations were seen on the top of the Knock of Alves.

Visited by OS (W D J) 3 December 1962.

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