Bail' A' Chlaidh, Gometra

© Copyright and database right 2011. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100020548.

Site type BURIAL GROUND
Canmore ID 21821
Site Number NM34SE 9
NGR NM 3691 4042
Council ARGYLL AND BUTE
Parish KILNINIAN AND KILMORE
Former Region STRATHCLYDE
Former District ARGYLL AND BUTE
Former County ARGYLL

Canmore Mapping
View this site on a map


Archaeological Notes

NM34SE 9 3691 4042

Burial-ground, Bail a' Chlaidh: This former burial-ground is situated close to a small settlement and landing-place on the W shore of the S anchorage between Gometra and Ulva. The site is unenclosed, except for a curving bank of turf which defines its E boundary. The earliest identifiable head-stone is dated 1792.
RCAHMS 1980.

NM 3690 4047 Graveyard, cross slab
Strathclyde Regional Council SMR 1995

Books and References

RCAHMS (1980a) The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Argyll: an inventory of the monuments volume 3: Mull, Tiree, Coll and Northern Argyll (excluding the early medieval and later monuments of Iona), Edinburgh
Page(s): 146 Held at RCAHMS A.1.1.INV/21

SRC SMR (1995a) 'Argyll & Bute District, new sites added to the SMR, 1 November 1994 to 31 October 1995', Discovery Excav Scot Strathclyde Regional Council SMR
Page(s): 60

Showing 2 from 2
Charity SC026749