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Volume contents
- 1 - Glenelg , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Glenelg , Page 10
- 20 - Glenelg , Page 20
- 30 - Glenelg , Page 30
- 40 - Glenelg , Page 40
- 50 - Glenelg , Page 50
- 60 - Glenelg , Page 60
- 70 - Glenelg , Page 70
- 80 - Glenelg , Page 80
- 90 - Glenelg , Page 90
- 100 - Glenelg , Page 100
- 110 - Glenelg , Page 110
- 120 - Glenelg , Page 120
- 130 - Glenelg , Page 130
- 140 - Glenelg , Page 140
- 150 - Glenelg , Page 150
- 160 - Glenelg , Page 160
- 170 - Glenelg , Page 170
- 175 - Glenelg , Page 175 (end)
- 176 - Glenelg , Title page
- 177 - Glenelg , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supposed PICTISH TOWER [Dune, Glenbeg] | Castles or Dùnes (antiquities) Dùne Remains of (Supposed Pictish Tower) | Revd. [Reverend] J. Macrae E.C. [Established Church] Glenelg Mr. Simon Fraser Glenelg Mr. J. McCrimmon Glenelg |
047 | Of these there are three in this Sheet, one (remains of) on trace 5 about ½ mile from Ellanreoch on the North Side of Glenbeg; the other two on trace 6 are close to each other at Corrary also on the North side of the Glen about 2 miles from the Sea. The latter two are in a good state of preservation the walls standing about 30 feet in height. They are two very fine Specimens of the Ancient towers or Dùnes, usually called Castles in this District. Of the first little more than the foundation remains. |
| Supposed PICTISH TOWER [Dune, Corrary] | Castles or Dùnes (antiquities) Dùne Remains of (Supposed Pictish Tower) | Revd. [Reverend] J. Macrae E.C. [Established Church] Glenelg Mr. Simon Fraser Glenelg Mr. J. McCrimmon Glenelg |
047 | Of these there are three in this Sheet, one (remains of) on trace 5 about ½ mile from Ellanreoch on the North Side of Glenbeg; the other two on trace 6 are close to each other at Corrary also on the North side of the Glen about 2 miles from the Sea. The latter two are in a good state of preservation the walls standing about 30 feet in height. They are two very fine Specimens of the Ancient towers or Dùnes, usually called Castles in this District. Of the first little more than the foundation remains. |
| Supposed PICTISH TOWER [Dune, Corrary] | Castles or Dùnes (antiquities) Dùne Remains of (Supposed Pictish Tower) | Revd. [Reverend] J. Macrae E.C. [Established Church] Glenelg Mr. Simon Fraser Glenelg Mr. J. McCrimmon Glenelg |
047 | Of these there are three in this Sheet, one (remains of) on trace 5 about ½ mile from Ellanreoch on the North Side of Glenbeg; the other two on trace 6 are close to each other at Corrary also on the North side of the Glen about 2 miles from the Sea. The latter two are in a good state of preservation the walls standing about 30 feet in height. They are two very fine Specimens of the Ancient towers or Dùnes, usually called Castles in this District. Of the first little more than the foundation remains. |
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Sheet 47
Parish of Glenelg County Inverness
Accent on each on the letter ù on the Plan- Ought not the accent be erased as it is not spelled according to Gaelic See Dune in Page 74 and on plan [Unclear comment that refers to spelling of Dune.
[Signed P. Dougherty Lce Corpl. R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
Transcriber's notes
Pencilled remarks seem a bit unclear
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 27 - Parish of Glenleg, OS1/17/27
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Glenleg.
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.