NM6531 : The Shieling of the Slashing

3 km from Strathcoil, Argyll And Bute, Great Britain

The Shieling of the Slashing
The Shieling of the Slashing
The ruin of Airidh na Sliseig, the shieling of the slashing, above the River Lussa. This is where the MacLean’s of Duart massacred the protectors of Murdoch Gearr, Murdoch the short, the sole living heir to MacLaine of Lochbuie. To read more refer to chapter 29 of Thomas Hannan’s "The Beautiful Isle of Mull," and chapter 18 of Alasdair Alpin Macgregor’s "The Peat Fire Flame."
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2007
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NM6531, 2 images   (more nearby)
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Marc Calhoun   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Wednesday, 23 May, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 17 December, 2007
Category
Shieling   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NM 654 316 [100m precision]
WGS84: 56:25.1278N 5:48.2725W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NM 654 316
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North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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