Volume contents
- 1 - Kilmuir Wester etc , Page 1 (start)
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- 75 - Kilmuir Wester etc , Page 75 (loose note)
- 80 - Kilmuir Wester etc , Page 80 (end)
- 82 - Kilmuir Wester etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIGIEHOW [hill] | Craigiehow | James Cameron Esqr Factor Balnacoile Munlochy Robert Greig Parochial Schoolmaster Munlochy Mr MacDonald Postmaster Munlochy |
101 | This name applies to a prominent Rocky hill Situated on the western Side of the Entrances of Munlochy Bay There is a fairly large cave under the hill, and also a small well in the cave, on the northern side Near the Entrance the well appears to be formed Not by a Spring but by the droping of water through the Crevices of the rock, The superstitious people attribute a Miraculous power that this water is said to have of Restoring lost hearing to those parties who may use it. The Hill Commands a very Extensive view up and down the Moray firth It is on the property of Paul Graham Esqr Drynie |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Ross -- Parish of Kilmuir Wester & Suddie
Craigiehow [Notes]
Well could not
be shown on plan [Initialled]
Cave
Containing well
to whose waters are
ascribed the virtue
of curing deafness
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 17 - Parish of Kilmuir Wester and Suddie and Killearnan, OS1/28/17
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Kilmuir Wester, and Suddie and Killearnan.
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty 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 Ross and Cromarty, which is in the north of Scotland. It was formed in 1891 by uniting the separate counties of Cromarty and Ross.
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