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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH OF ENGLAND CHAPEL [Nairn] | Church of England Chapel Church of England Chapel Church of England Chapel Church of England Chapel |
Revd [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] Wrenford, Minister, Millbank House, Nairn. Plan of Chapel Alexander Falconer S.S. Church of England Chapel - on original page there is a note:- see correspondence at end of Book Monitory School (Endowed) - on original page there is a note:- In reply to remarks the Examiners states that by this name it is designated in all documents relating to it, and has become a proper distinctive name by usage, and the school would not be known in the county if "Monitory" was struck out of the name. Adam Davidson T.C. [Town Clerk] |
001 | An elegant Gothic edifice situated on the right bank of the river Nairn. It was erected in the year 1845 by subscription & is the property of trustees, of whom W. Brodie Esq. of Brodie is principal. It is not in any way connected with the scotch Episcopal Church, but, as the name denotes, is in connection with the Church of England. It is seated for 200 persons & has a regularly appointed minister officiating throughout the year, who resides in the town. It has no dedicatory name & is wholly supported by subscription. |
| MONITORY SCHOOL [Nairn] | Monitory School (Endowed) Monitory School (Endowed) Monitory School (Endowed) Monitory School (Endowed) Monitory School (Endowed) |
C.B. Mackintosh, one of the acting trustees, High Street, Nairn Alexander Falconer Adam Davidson Peter Falconer New Statistical Account |
001 | A public school erected by subscription in 1836; principally for the education of fisher children. It is supported by voluntary contributions, a small legacy of £7 per annum which is permanent, and the school fees. The average attendance of scholars throughout the year is about 120 & the usual branches of education are taught. Property of trustees, & practically under the control of the United Presbyterian Church session. |
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Church of England Chapel - see correspondence at end of Book
Monitory School (Endowed) - In reply to remarks the Examiners states that by this name it is designated in all documents relating to it, and has become a proper distinctive name by usage, and the school would not be known in the county if "Monitory" was struck out of the name.
Ordnance Survey - Nairn county, OS Name Books - Nairn county - Volume 7 - Town of Nairn, OS1/22/7
This volume contains information on place names found in the town of Nairn.
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.