Note about moving stones from Bo na Cille [Bodha na Cille], November 1873
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW111/29
Scope and Contents
Note about moving stones from Bo na Cille [Bodha na Cille, Na Hearadh/Isle of Harris] that Donald MacLennan, shepherd to the minister at Scarista [Scarasta] lifted stones up from there, describing it as 'a large plot black with stones + sea weed'. Also notes the Kille-bhride is the name of Clad[h] Scarista [Cille Bhrìde, Cladh Scarasta or Cladh Baile na Cille].
Dates
- November 1873
Language of Materials
English Gaelic
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Series: 93 folios ; 20.5 x 13.2 cm
Physical Location
5.07
Physical Location
folio 7r, line 19 to folio 7r, line 25
- Archaeology
- Bodha na Cille Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland
- Cemeteries
- Cladh Baile na Cille Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland
- Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland
- MacLennan, Donald, c1811- (shepherd | Scarasta | Isle of Harris)
- Placenames
- Scarasta Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland
- Stones
- Tales
Creator
- From the Fonds: Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Watson, William John, 1865-1948 (Professor of Celtic) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
is-crc@ed.ac.uk