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SCA - Scottish Catholic Archives
GD - Gifts and Deposits
140 - Drawings by Peter Anson
Repository
Scottish Catholic Archives
Ref No
SCA/GD/140/12
Title
St. Mary’s, Eskadale
Date
[c 1934-c 1952]
Level
Item
Description
Initialled drawing showing the interior of the church at Eskadale, taking a striking perspective from one of the aisles, looking through the pillars towards the nave and the high altar; the side chapel with its empty pews and image of Our Lady, from which
Physical Description
Pen and ink
Admin_History
The church of St. Mary’s in Eskadale was opened in 1827 with the aim of providing a better place of worship for the area’s Catholics than could be had in nearby Strathglass, replacing, in a sense, the chapel that had been built at Aiges in 1801. Building
AccessConditions
Open for consultation, some sections closed as they hold personal data subject to the Data Protection Act
PublnNote
Forbes, Flora: St. Mary’s, Eskadale, Inverness-shire, 1827-1977 (Edinburgh, 1977); The Catholic Directory for Scotland 1831
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