MHG64473 - Former Mission church - Ollach, Skye

Summary

The former Upper Ollach Mission Church.

Type and Period (2)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

The former Upper Ollach Mission Church. It is shown on the OS 2nd Edition map. <1>

The opening examinations of The Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Condition of Crofters and Cottars in the Highlands and Islands', normally referred to as 'The Napier Commission' after its chairman, Charles Napier, were apparently held here on 8th May 1883, though the subsequent report states simply that the it was held at 'Braes'.

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 5194 3615 (20m by 24m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG53NW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish PORTREE

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