Lochbroom, parish

Grid reference

NH 177 846 (accurate position)

Six-figure easting & northing

217700 884600

Latitude

57.814050548975246

Longitude

-5.0691656198983335

Nearby places

Allt Chaluim, burn, Lochbroom (1.91 miles)

Eas Chaluim, Lochbroom (2.01 miles)

Cnoc Phadruig, Lochbroom (5.27 miles)

Lagan Thòmais, Lochbroom (7.21 miles)

Kildonan, eccles., Lochbroom (7.27 miles)

Object Classification

Parish (extant in 1975)

Is linear feature?

No

Relationships with other places

Contains Allt Chaluim, burn, Lochbroom

Contains Càrn Dhonnchaidh, Lochbroom

Contains Cnoc Phadruig, Lochbroom

Contains Eas Chaluim, Lochbroom

Contains Isle Martin, Lochbroom

Contains Kildonan, eccles., Lochbroom

Contains Kildonan, settlement, Lochbroom

Contains Lagan Thòmais, Lochbroom

Contains Lochan Fhionnlaidh, Lochbroom

Contains Port Mhaire, Lochbroom

Parish details

Lochbroom

Parish TLA

LBR

County

Ross-shire

Medieval diocese

Ross

Parish notes

The church, both in parsonage and vicarage, became a common church of the cathedral of Ross shortly after 1256, it being one of the churches of ‘Argyll’ so granted, and thereafter remaining so annexed (Vet. Mon. no.clxxxii; RSS vi [sic - for v] no.3173; ibid. xlii, 89). Cowan 1967, 135. Is this Loghbren of 1274 Bag. Roll 50, along with Innerasfran? According to OPS ii(2)407 ff, it is. Could it not be Brahan?