What is recorded here
GALLOWS HILL Donald Mackay hanged here on 26th May 1738 for murdering a witch. His was the last execution at Dornoch.
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Places near here
Dornoch, Gallow HillExecution Site (post Medieval)(possible) · 65 yd
Dornoch, Earls Cross Road, Earls Cross CottageCaretakers House (period Unassigned) · 111 yd
Earl's Cross WoodWood · 158 yd
Earl's CrossShell Midden (period Unassigned)(possible), Lithic Implement(s) (stone)(period Unassigned) · 189 yd
Dornoch, Grange Road, Station HotelHotel (period Unassigned) · 462 yd
Station WoodWood · 468 yd
Dornoch, Royal Dornoch Golf Club, ClubhouseNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 821 yd.jpg?width=1280)
'the Castle', DornochCastle (medieval)(possible), Lairds House (17th Century)(possible) · 841 yd
Dornoch CastleCastle · 869 yd
Dornoch, Castle StreetNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1027 yd
Dornoch War MemorialMemorial · 1147 yd
Dornoch SandsBeach / strand · 1.2 miOther information
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