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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRUMNACREECH | Drumnacreech Drumnacreech Drumnacreech Drumnacreech |
Rent Receipt Revd. [Reverend] John Fraser. Ph. [Parish] Minister Mr McDonald, Schoolmaster Drumnacreech Alexander Colvins Esqr. Factor Earls Mills Brodie |
001 ;00 5 | This name is applied to several small dwelling houses, one story high, thatched, and in good repair, Situated in the northern part of the parish and near the seacoast They are occupied by fishermen, and have a few acres of land attached to each, The Earl of Moray proprietor Darnaway Castle by Forres |
| SCHOOL | School School School School |
Mr McDonald, Master Revd. [Reverend] John Fraser, Manse Mr Robertson, Easter Darzell Alexander Colvine Esqr. Factor Earls Mills |
001 | This school is situated in Drumnareech, is one story high thatched and in fair repair. The usual rudimentary branches of education are taught, but it was chiefly got up for the teaching of Gaelic. It is supported by School fees, and an allowance from the Edinburgh Highland Society. Average attendance 37. The Earl of Moray proprietor. |
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Co. [County] of Inverness -- Parish of Petty
Transcriber's notes
Drumnacreech - note written on original page - This name is written on Plans twice, to agree with recommendation of Captain Parsons, RE [Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 55 - Parish of Petty, OS1/17/55
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Petty
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.