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Inverhadden, Dalchosnie

Scotland
Era
Unknown Era
Battle Type
Pitched Battle
Location
Scotland
Status
Unregistered
The Battle

History & Significance

Inverhadden, Dalchosnie was a pitched battle between opposing field armies, fought in Scotland. Which side prevailed is not recorded in the surviving sources, and its outcome is not conclusively established in the historical record.

The ground

The ground they fought on

The site of Inverhadden, Dalchosnie lies on Argyll Group, bedrock that formed in the Neoproterozoic. The rock here is psammite, semipelite and pelite.

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Roman Britain
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Civil War
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Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
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Scheduled Monuments near Inverhadden, Dalchosnie

Carnbane Castle, Glen Lyon
Carnbane Castle, Glen Lyon
Scheduled monument · ~5.7 mi

Carnbane Castle is a castle ruin set within Glen Lyon, one of Scotland's longest glens, which cuts through the Perthshire Highlands. The castle occupies ground underlain by Argyll Group rocks of Neoproterozoic age, a metamorphic sequence of psammite, semipelite and pelite that forms the ancient g…

Balintyre, homestead 375m W of
Balintyre, homestead 375m W of
Scheduled monument · ~5.8 mi

Balintyre homestead, located 375 metres west of the designated point in Perthshire, is a domestic settlement built upon bedrock of the Argyll Group. These metamorphic rocks, predominantly psammite, semipelite and pelite, were formed during the Neoproterozoic and underlie much of the Highlands. Th…

Bridge of Lyon,long cairn 180m E of
Bridge of Lyon,long cairn 180m E of
Scheduled monument · Neolithic · ~7.5 mi

Bridge of Lyon is a Neolithic long cairn situated in Perthshire, Scotland, approximately 180 metres east of the settlement from which it takes its name. The monument stands upon bedrock of the Southern Highland Group, formed during the Middle Cambrian period and composed of psammite and pelite—me…

Balnacraig,cairn 370m NNW of
Balnacraig,cairn 370m NNW of
Scheduled monument · ~7.5 mi

Balnacraig cairn is a stone burial monument situated in Perthshire, in the Southern Highlands of Scotland. The cairn stands 370 metres north-north-west of Balnacraig, occupying ground underlain by Middle Cambrian psammite and pelite bedrock of the Southern Highland Group. This ancient metamorphic…

Praetorium,homestead moat
Praetorium,homestead moat
Scheduled monument · ~7.6 mi

Praetorium is a homestead moat located in Perthshire, Scotland. The monument consists of a defensive water-filled ditch surrounding a residential enclosure, a domestic fortification type common to medieval Scotland. The moat lies upon bedrock of the Southern Highland Group, comprising metamorphic…

Creag a'Ghinbhais,fort 500m NNE of Balnacraig
Creag a'Ghinbhais,fort 500m NNE of Balnacraig
Scheduled monument · Iron Age · ~7.6 mi

Creag a'Ghinbhais is a Iron Age fort situated 500 metres north-north-east of Balnacraig in Perthshire, Scotland. The monument occupies a defensible position on bedrock of the Southern Highland Group, metamorphic rocks of Middle Cambrian age comprising psammite and pelite formations that would hav…

Clach na Boile,standing stone
Scheduled monument · Bronze Age · ~0.6 miles
Bunrannoch House, prehistoric and medieval settlement and agricultural remains 340m WSW and 85m NW of
Scheduled monument · Medieval · ~0.7 miles
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Battles near Inverhadden, Dalchosnie

Raid on Rannoch
1753
~0.9 miles away
Tom Phobiull
~6.5 miles away
Litigan
~7.3 miles away
Allean Forest
~8.8 miles away
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