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Tudor

MacKenzie victory at Aultbea 1602

1602
Ross-shire, Scotland
Era
Tudor
Battle Type
Skirmish
Location
Ross-shire, Scotland
Status
Unregistered
The Combatants

Who Fought

Defeated
MacLeod of Lewis
Forces
MacLeod Lewis c.150–250.
VS
Victor
MacKenzie
Forces
MacKenzie c.150–250
Outcome
MacKenzie forces drove MacLeod raiders from Loch Ewe shores
The Battle

History & Significance

Part of MacKenzie consolidation of the western coast of Ross following acquisition of Lewis plans

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Frequently Asked Questions

Protected heritage nearby

Scheduled Monuments near MacKenzie victory at Aultbea 1602

Laide,Chapel of Sand of Udrigil
Scheduled monument · Medieval · ~2.7 miles
Cove,coastal battery 1100m NNE of
Scheduled monument · ~3 miles
Mellon Udrigle,hut circle on beach
Scheduled monument · ~3.8 miles
Inverewe Old Church, burial ground and symbol stone, Poolewe
Scheduled monument · ~5.9 miles
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