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Dun Creich

Dùn Chraoich


Upland

Location

Ross and Cromarty

Highland

NH651882


English / Map Form: Dun Creich

Gaelic Form: Dùn Chraoich


Location: Ardgay

Post Town: Ardgay

County: Ross and Cromarty

Local Authority: Highland

English / Map Form: Dun Creich

Gaelic Form: Dùn Chraoich


Language Notes

 

Element Meaning

 

Sources

Forms for Creich:

Ecclesiam de Crech 1223-1245 Sutherland Charters 4
Creych 1275 Sutherland Charters 7
terras de Creich 1429-30 Caithness and Sutherland Records no. 170
Creigh c. 1650? Macf. Geog. Coll iii, 104
Creich 1654 Blaeu Map Southerlandia

Doun-Creigh c. 1650? Macf. Geog. Coll iii, 105
Doun-Creigh c. 1660 Macf. Geog. Coll ii 418
Doun-Crigh c. 1650? Macf. Geog. Coll iii, 141
Ruyns of the castel of Creich 1654 Blaeu Map Southerlandia

G Craoich Caithness and Sutherland Records Index.
G Craoich Watson 2002 (1906) 64
Craoich Robertson Collection MS359a, 90
Dun-Chraoich report to the Annual Assembly TGSI, 1838-9, xv, 5

Additional Information

c. 1650? Macf. Geog. Coll iii, 105: Doun-Creigh was built with a strange kind of Morter by one Paul Macktyre.

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