Place record 1104 - FEITH NA FALA, CARINISH, NORTH UIST

Summary

Centred on NF 819 605, battlefield between MacLeods and MacDonalds AD 1601

Location

Grid reference NF 81900 60500 (point)
Map sheet NF86SW
Island North Uist
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles

Map

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Full Description

NF86SW 30 centred 819 605.

(Name : NF 8191 6052) Feith na Fala Site of Conflict between the Macleods & Macdonalds AD 1601 (TI)
OS 6"map, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1904)

The battle (as published by the OS) resulted in the Macdonalds almost annihilating their opponents.
E Beveridge 1911.


Erskine Beveridge, 1911, North Uist: its archaeology and topography, 57-8 (Bibliographic reference). SWE12876.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Erskine Beveridge. 1911. North Uist: its archaeology and topography. 57-8.

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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