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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
- 67 - Various parishes , Page 67 (end)
- 68 - Various parishes , Title page
- 69 - Various parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUCKRACH CASTLE A.D. 1598 (In Ruins) | Muchrach Castle (Ruins of) Castle of Mucherach |
Revd [REverend] Evan Gordon Mr Smith Esqr Mr Clarke New Statistical Account |
046 | A ruin Situated about ΒΌ Mile North of Muckrach House.It was erected by the Grants of Rothiemurchus in 1598. It is now in a Very Serious Condition Nothing Remains of it except the walls. The property of the Earl of Seafield. "The Old Castle of Muckerach in the North West end of the parish is rather a picturesque Ruin and beautifully Situated but it is now Much dilapidated; the roof has entirely fallen Away. Muckerach waS the first possession of the Grants of Rothiemurchus, The Castle was built by Patrick Grant, Second Son of John Grant of Fruechy, And 14th laird of Grant, And Margaret Stewart, daughter of the Earl of Atholl his Spouse in 1598. Vide Statistical Account. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Co. [County] of Inverness -- Parish of Cromdale Inverallan and Advie (Part of)
Note - From the description given of this castle and from the present appearance of the ground it does not appear to have been fortified therefore it is written in Stump.
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 24 - Parishes of Duthil and Rothiemurchus and Cromdale, Inverallan and Advie, OS1/17/24
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Duthil and Rothiemurchus, and Cromdale, Inverallan and Advie.
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.