What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ballachly, 'monastery' as Building (norse), Burial Ground (medieval), Chapel (medieval), Monastery (medieval)(possible), Monastic Settlement (medieval)(possible), Vallum (medieval)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A medieval monastic settlement and burial ground; its Norse and monastic associations suggest links to early Christian religious activity in Scotland.
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Places near here
BallachlyCross Slab (early Medieval) · 1 yd
Dunbeath, Suspension FootbridgeSuspension Bridge (period Unassigned) · 76 yd
Dun BeathBroch (iron Age) · 180 yd
Dunbeath WaterBuilding(s) (period Unassigned) · 299 yd
Dunbeath War MemorialMemorial · 888 yd
Kenn and the SalmonMemorial · 1408 yd
Clan Gunn Heritage Centre and MuseumMuseum · 3.4 mi
Beinn nan CoireagMountain / peak · 3.8 mi
Meall na CaorachMountain / peak · 4.1 mi
Forse CastleCastle (medieval) · 4.7 mi
Swiney CastleCastle (medieval) · 5.1 mi
Torr MorNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 16 mi