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Volume contents
- 1 - Various parishes , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Various parishes , Page 10
- 20 - Various parishes , Page 20
- 30 - Various parishes , Page 30
- 40 - Various parishes , Page 40
- 50 - Various parishes , Page 50
- 60 - Various parishes , Page 60
- 70 - Various parishes , Page 70
- 80 - Various parishes , Page 80
- 84 - Various parishes , Page 84 (end)
- 85 - Various parishes , Title page
- 86 - Various parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASTLE ROY | Castle Roy Castle Roy Castle Roy |
Mr Smith Factor Revd [Reverend] W Forsythe Manse Mr Grant Schoolmaster Statistical Account |
046 | This name refers to a large walled enclosure, situated on a small Knoll, a short distance to the North of the Parish Church, There is very little Known of its history, The following is an extract from the New Statistical Account for this parish "There is a large oblong square building near the Church, called Castle Roy, or Red Castle, one side is 30, the other 20 yards, the height about 10, It never was roofed, has no loopholes, and only one entrance to the inside neither history nor tradition give any satisfactory account of it." |
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County of Inverness -- Abernethy and Kincardine Ph [Parish] (Part of)
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 1 - Parish of Abernethy and Kindardine, OS1/17/1
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Abernethy and Kindardine.
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Inverness, which is in the north of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.