Ardgay
Commemorative Stone (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Ardgay
Classification Commemorative Stone (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 331903
Site Number NH59SE 68
NGR NH 59977 90460
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/331903
- Council Highland
- Parish Kincardine (Sutherland)
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
External Reference (30 July 2013)
THE CLACH EITEAG
THIS STONE IS SAID TO HAVE BEEN MOVED FROM
PARISH TO PARISH IN FORMER TIMES.
AS IT MARKED THE SITE FOR THE LOCAL MARKET.
BY THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY, A FAIR,
THE FEILL EITEACHAN
WAS REGULARLY HELD DURING NOVEMBER
IN THE PARISH OF KINCARDINE,
FOR THE SALE OF CATTLE AND FARM PRODUCE.
THIS PLAQUE IS PRESENTED IN MEMORY OF
WILLIE COOPER FOR YEARS A DEVOTED COUNCILLOR
AND MUCH LOVED ELDER OF
THE PARISH OF KINCARDINE. OCT. 1971
Information from M Briscoe, 30th July 2013
