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Cladh Baile na Cille Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Archaeological note about 'Bo-na-cille', November 1873

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW111/25
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Archaeological note about 'Bo-na-cille', that there were stones with lime coming up with hooks and that there was the form of a church and [circle] there. Also notes that Cladh Baile-na-Cille is the name of the graveyard now at Scarista [Bodha na Cille and Scarasta both Na Hearadh/Isle of Harris].

Dates: November 1873

Note about moving stones from Bo na Cille [Bodha na Cille], November 1873

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW111/29
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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