The Eilan, Newtonmore

The Eilan, Newtonmore

ID: SHINTY_D1101_4_2_1_01 DESCRIPTION: Eilean Bheannchair, the shinty field at Newtonmore, being redeveloped. This probably shows the ground being prepared for the construction of the pavilion in 1993. Newtonmore Camanachd was founded in 1895 and is one of the most successful clubs in the history of the sport. At the time of writing (2010) they have won the sports premier competition, the Camanachd Cup, on 28 occasions. For further information about this item and the collection to which it belongs, please email the Highland Archive Service PLACENAME: Newtonmore DISTRICT: Badenoch OLD COUNTY/PARISH: INVERNESS: Kingussie and Insh DATE OF IMAGE: 1993 (c.) PERIOD: 1990s SOURCE: Highland Archive Centre COLLECTION: Jack Richmond Shinty Archive Asset ID: 39428 KEYWORDS: