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Cranachan, Lochaber

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On the opposite bank of the River Roy, accessed by a path from Cranachan, is a mass stone, with a carved chalice on one side. It is said that open air mass was performed, using the stone as an altar, during times when the practice of Catholicism was persecuted.
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The land at Cranachan was occupied by the MacDonalds of Cranachan, a cadet branch of Clan MacDonald of Keppoch.
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This article is about the place in Lochaber, Scotland. For the traditional Scottish dessert, see
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Descendants of the MacDonalds of Cranachan include the Australian Saint
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and from whom the 'Long John' brand of whisky takes its name.
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and stands on the north bank of the confluence of the
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Cranachan
Scottish Gaelic
Cranachan is located in Lochaber
Lochaber
OS grid reference
NN 298843
Council area
Highland
Country
Scotland
Sovereign state
Postcode district
PH31 4
Police
Scotland
Fire
Scottish
Ambulance
Scottish
UK
Scotland
56°55′10″N 4°47′50″W / 56.919389°N 4.79712°W / 56.919389; -4.79712
Scottish Gaelic
Roybridge
Lochaber
Highlands
Highland Council area
River Roy
Mary McKillop
Ranald MacDonald

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