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St Martin's Well, Grumbeg

Well (Period Unassigned)

Site Name St Martin's Well, Grumbeg

Classification Well (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 5626

Site Number NC63NW 9

NGR NC 634 383

NGR Description NC c. 634 383

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Farr
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Sutherland
  • Former County Sutherland

Archaeology Notes

NC63NW 9 c. 634 383.

St Martin is commemorated 'in Tobair Martain (Tobair Claish Mhartain (Mackay 1908)) near Grumbeg burial place, Farr.' (NC63NW 8).

A Mackay 1908; A MacKay 1914.

The shepherd at Grumbeg had no knowledge of St Martin's Well. The well shown on the 6" map at NC 6332 3855 was not located.

Visited by OS (W D J) 9 May 1961.

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