Document record MAB59831 - DALVORAR
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Summary
Site of encampment.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 0400 8930 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO08NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Crathie and Braemar |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of encampment. Viscount Dundee and his army encamped on his way to the battle of Killiecrankie at two adjoining 'larachs', Dail a Mhoraire Mhor and Dail a Mhoraire Bheag (now named Dalvorar, a minor depopulated settlement). No trace of an encampment.
Period Notes
27 July 1689.
McCONNACHIE, AL, 1898, THE ROYAL DEE, 15 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1136.
FRASER, S, 2010, MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN HS & NTS CONCERNING THE SCHEDULED ANCIENT MONUMENTS ON THE MAR LODGE ESTATE 2011-2015 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2517.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO08NW1;
- NRHE Numlink: 27747;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO08NW0019;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/27747 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Apr 30 2015 12:03PM
