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TITLE
Davochmaluac Tower
EXTERNAL ID
QZP40_218_P200
PLACENAME
Davochmaluac Tower
DISTRICT
Dingwall
OLD COUNTY/PARISH
ROSS: Fodderty
DATE OF IMAGE
1899
CREATOR
William R. Bain
SOURCE
Highland Libraries
ASSET ID
31020
KEYWORDS
towers
Cromwell
garrisons
governments
armies
Davochmaluac Tower

A small Cromwellian detachment was garrisoned in this tower in the 1640s. The area was so pro-government at that time that it is unlikely that there were any more of Cromwell's troops found north of the river Peffery.

This illustration was taken from 'History of the Ancient Province of Ross' by Robert Bain

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Davochmaluac Tower

ROSS: Fodderty

towers; Cromwell; garrisons; governments; armies

Highland Libraries

Fraser Mackintosh Collection (illustrations)

A small Cromwellian detachment was garrisoned in this tower in the 1640s. The area was so pro-government at that time that it is unlikely that there were any more of Cromwell's troops found north of the river Peffery.<br /> <br /> This illustration was taken from 'History of the Ancient Province of Ross' by Robert Bain