Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EASTER ALLANAHA | Easter Allanaha Easter Allanaha Easter Allanaha |
Mr McIntosh Geddes House Mr [& Mr] Farquhar, Meikle Geddes Rent Receipt 1868 |
004 | Farm Steading & dwelling house 1 storey high, partly slated & partly thatched, in middling repair - Partly in Ruin. Property of Mr. McIntosh, Geddes House |
| GEDDES HOUSE | Geddes House Geddes House Geddes House |
Mr. McIntosh Mr. H. Rose Heathmount New Statistical Account for Nairnshire |
004 | Mansion House & Farm steading 2 storeys high, slated & in good repair. Property of Mr. McIntosh - Situated about 3 Miles South East of Nairn. |
| ST MARY'S CHAPEL (Ruins of) | St. Mary's Chapel St. Mary's Chapel St. Mary's Chapel |
Mr. McIntosh Geddes House Mr. Rose Mr. C. Smith Raitloan |
004 | This name applied to an ancient Chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary, situated in the centre of a burial ground a short distance east of Geddes House. It consists of the walls only which are about 8 feet high. "At the place of Easter Geddes, are the remains of an old chapel, with a burying ground around it. In this chapel is the burying place of the family of Kilravock & here they have been interred for many generations back. Lady Kilravock & her husband Hugh Rose of Geddes, obtained a charter from King John Baliol in the year 1293, Conferring to them & to their heirs the lands of Geddes & Kilravock. The Charter of foundation of the Chapel of Easter Geddes, part of the walls of which is still extant & granted by Hugh Rose of Kilravock bears date 1473. This Chapel was dedicated to the Virgin Mary, & endowed with 5 £ seats of stipend, together with a small croft as a glebe & on which to erect a manse. The bull of priveleges for said Chapel is dated at Rome 26th April 1475, in the 4th year of Pope Sextus the fourth". |
Continued entries/extra info
36 County of Nairn Parish of Nairn
Ordnance Survey - Nairn county, OS Name Books - Nairn county - Volume 6 - Parishes of Nairn and Cawdor, OS1/22/6
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Nairn and Cawdor.
Ordnance Survey - Nairn 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 Nairn, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.