Achormlarie
Church (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name Achormlarie
Classification Church (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Canmore ID 13995
Site Number NH69SE 9
NGR NH 697 945
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Dornoch
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NH69SE 9 697 945.
Some traces of the foundations of an old building still remain in the neighbourhood of Achormlarie (NH 697 945). This may have been a church served from Dornoch ministry as the names 'Achenecolais' (Church field) and 'Allt-an- t-Sagairt' (Priest's Burn) suggest.
C D Bentinck 1926.
No further information was found during field investigation. Enquiries at Achormlarie were unsuccessful.
Visited by OS (W D J) 14 June 1963.
There are no traces of any structures resembling a church or chapel at Achormlarie, or in the vicinity of Allt an t-Sagairt (name: NH 699 945), and there is no local knowledge of the name 'Achenecolais'.
Visited by OS (N K B) 19 September 1980.
