Document record MAB51588 - GIGHT CHAPEL
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Summary
A chapel dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary and All Saints was founded at Gight about 1374.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 3500 5947 (40m by 40m) Location only - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ35NE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Bellie |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A chapel dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary and All Saints was founded at Gight about 1374. The site was apparently near Gordon Castle which was formerly known as 'Bog O'Gight'. No further information.
Period Notes
Founded 1374.
MACKINTOSH, HB, 1924, PILGRIMAGES IN MORAY, 94 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1145.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- NMR Card Number: NJ35NE3;
- NRHE Numlink: 16876;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ35NE0011;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/16876 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1145 Bibliographic reference: MACKINTOSH, HB. 1924. PILGRIMAGES IN MORAY. Y. 94.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Sep 25 2018 11:48AM
