Dornoch
Dornoch

Image credit: Highland Council

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The painting depicts Dornoch in the county of Sutherland, of which it was once the capital. Visible in the background are the thirteenth-century cathedral, which is cruciform with a central spire, and the crow-stepped gable of Tower House, which was an episcopal palace in the sixteenth century.

Dornoch Council Chamber

Dornoch

Title

Dornoch

Date

1877 or later

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 65 x W 97.7 cm

Accession number

DCC 2

Acquisition method

transferred from Sutherland District Council, 1974

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

illegible label verso: 'presented by..'

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Dornoch Council Chamber

Carnegie Buildings, High Street, Dornoch, Highland IV25 3SH Scotland

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