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DUN-FAIRE-LOSGAIDH (Site of) Dun-faire-losgaidh (Site of)


Dun-Alliscaig, or Dun-fair-loisgeadh
The Rev. [Reverend] Mr Daniel Forbes. F.C. [Free Church]
The Rev. [Reverend] Mr Euan Maceuen
Mr John Scobie Fearn
Statistical Account
027 Dun-faire-losgaidh or the "beacon watch tower" This interesting specimen of a Teutonic Fortress was entirely destroyed about 1818 by the materials of which it consisted being used for building dikes and farm houses at Easter Fearn so that scarcely a vestige is now to be seen. It was situated on the side of the County Road between Tain & Bonar 1/4 mile E. [East] of Easter Fearn.
BROUGH [Dun-faire-losgaidh] Archaeologia Scotica vol. [volume] 5. p. [page] 1 p. [page] 192 027
STONE COFFIN & AN URN FOUND HERE A.D. 1852 [Requill] Stone Coffin and an Urn found here A.D. 1852 David McKenzie, Rathmore
George McKenzie, Requill
Robert McKay. Lechanich
027 On a peice of rough ground on the northside of the farmsteading of Requill, were found a stone Coffin and an Urn the latter on being exposed crumbled to peices.

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Sheet 27 Plan 11
Parish of Edderton -- County of Ross.

[signed] E. Martin
Sapper R.E [Royal Engineers]

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