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Kilravock, former parish, Croy & Dalcross
Grid reference
NH 810 490 (assumed location)
Six-figure easting & northing
281000 849000
Latitude
57.51574165389833
Longitude
-3.986838164002835
County
Inverness-shire
Nearby places
Croy & Dalcross, parish (1.03 miles)
Croy, former parish, Croy & Dalcross (1.03 miles)
Dùn Evan, fort, Cawdor (1.41 miles)
Cawdor parish, formerly Barevan (1.96 miles)
St Barevan's Church, Cawdor (1.96 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (non-extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
The NGR given is for Kilravock Castle, on the assumption that the parish kirk (later chapel) was in the vicinity.and
Relationships with other parishes
Within Croy & Dalcross, parish
Within Dalcross, former parish, Croy and Dalcross (formerly)
Parish details
Kilravock now part of Croy and Dalcross CRD
Parish TLA
XKV
Medieval diocese
Moray
Parish notes
Pre 1975 County given as: INV/NAI. 'The church was conjoined to Dalcross by 1274, thereafter remaining a chapel of that parish' (Cowan 1967, 109).
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Kilravock
Head name
Kilravock
Place
Kilravock, former parish, Croy & Dalcross
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Hypothetical
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
No
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Kylrawak 1440, Acts of the Lords of the Isles
Historic formKylrawak Head nameKilravock PlaceKilravock, former parish, Croy & Dalcross SourceActs of the Lords of the Isles, No. 34 Date of citation1440 x 1440 |
Source code
Acts of the Lords of the Isles
Source title
Acts of the Lords of the Isles 1336-1493
Editors
Jean Munro and R. W. Munro
Series
Scottish History Society
Year
1986