In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Sheriffmuir like this:
Sheriffmuir, battlefield, in par., and 2 miles E. of Dunblane, Perthshire; an indecisive battle was fought here in 1715 between the forces of the Pretender under the Earl of Mar and the royalists under the Duke of Argyll.
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Sheriffmuir through time
Sheriffmuir is now part of Stirling district. Click here for graphs and data of how Stirling has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Sheriffmuir itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Sheriffmuir, in Stirling and Perthshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26110
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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