Eilean Donan

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Site Type CHURCH
Canmore ID 11837
Site Number NG82NE 8
NGR NG 8811 2585
Council HIGHLAND
Parish LOCHALSH
Former Region HIGHLAND
Former District SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Former County ROSS AND CROMARTY
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
NGR Desc NG c. 8811 2585

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view looking along Loch Long centred on the road bridge with the castle and village adjacent, taken from the SW. DP032044 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital General oblique aerial view centred on the road bridge with the castle and village adjacent, taken from the W. DP032043 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital Oblique aerial view centred on the castle, taken from the NW. DP032041 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital Oblique aerial view centred on the castle, taken from the NNW. DP032040 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital Oblique aerial view centred on the castle, taken from the NE. DP032039 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
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Archaeological Notes

NG82NE 8 c. 8811 2585

See also NG82NE 3.

St. Donnan is thought to have founded a church on Eilean Donnan.
A B Scott 1906 and 1918.

No local knowledge, and no trace of a church on Eilean Donnan.
Visited by OS (N K B) 29 September 1966.

 
Books and References

Scott, A B (1906) 'S Donnan the Great and his Muinntir', Trans Scot Eccles Soc, vol.1, 3
Page(s): 259

Scott, A B (1918) The Pictish nation: its people and its church, Edinburgh
Page(s): 269

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