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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSE'S ACADEMICAL INSTITUTION | Rose's Academical Institution (endowed) Rose's Academical Institution (endowed) Rose's Academical Institution (endowed) Rose's Academical Institution (endowed) |
Alexander Falconer S.S. [Sheriff's Substitute] Adam Davidson T.C [Town Clerk] Peter Falconer Inspector of Poor J.H. Brown, Solicitor |
001 | A handsome structure at the south west end of the town, erected in 1832 by public subscription the ground being the gift of the late Captain Rose R.N. [Royal Navy], who besides several large donations during life, bequeathed his dwelling-house, & a considerable sum of money to the institution, the interest of which, & the school fees, constitute its support. The average attendance of Scholars throughout the year is about 80 & besides the usual branches of education, latin, Greek, French, and German are taught. Property of trustees |
| ST MARY'S CHAPEL (Roman Catholic) [Nairn] | St. Mary's Chapel (Roman Catholic) St. Mary's Chapel (Roman Catholic) St. Mary's Chapel (Roman Catholic) St. Mary's Chapel (Roman Catholic) |
Revd. [Reverend] D. McKenzie Alexander Falconer Adam Davidson Peter Falconer |
001 | A neat stone edifice at the west end of Academy Street erected as a place of worship in connection with the Roman Catholic persuasion in 1858: property of trustees & seated to accommodate 150 persons. |
| MANSE [St Mary's Chapel ; Nairn] | St. Mary's Chapel Manse St. Mary's Chapel Manse St. Mary's Chapel Manse St. Mary's Chapel Manse |
Revd. [Reverend] D. McKenzie Alexander Falconer Adam Davidson Peter Falconer | 001 | An elegant & commodious dwelling house contiguous to St. Mary's Chapel to which it is attached as the permanent residence of the priest officiating for the time being there - two storeys high, with garden attached & all in good condition property of trustees of St. Mary's Chapel. |
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Transcriber's notes
Note on original page beneath entry for St. Mary's Chapel Manse: As the clergyman's dwelling is attached to the Chapel, it is considered superfluous to write St. Mary's Chapel in 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.