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Tudor

MacKenzie vs MacDonald at Loch Carron 1505

1505
Ross-shire, Scotland
Era
Tudor
Battle Type
Skirmish
Location
Ross-shire, Scotland
Status
Unregistered
The Combatants

Who Fought

Defeated
MacDonald
Forces
MacDonald raiders c. 500–1,000.
VS
Victor
MacKenzie
Forces
MacKenzie force c. 800–1,500
Outcome
MacKenzie expelled MacDonald presence from Loch Carron district
The Battle

History & Significance

Loch Carron was westward extension of MacKenzie territory; expulsion of MacDonald was part of broader expansion

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Protected heritage nearby

Scheduled Monuments near MacKenzie vs MacDonald at Loch Carron 1505

Lochcarron Old Parish Church, 160m SSW of Lochcarron Parish Church
Scheduled monument · Medieval · ~1.8 miles
Strome Castle
Scheduled monument · ~3.2 miles
Rassal,copper mine 900m NE of
Scheduled monument · ~4.5 miles
Couldoran,settlement 1050m E of
Scheduled monument · ~4.6 miles
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