Volume contents
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- 75 - Kilmuir Wester etc , Page 75 (loose note)
- 80 - Kilmuir Wester etc , Page 80 (end)
- 82 - Kilmuir Wester etc , Index
Continued entries/extra info
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O.S.O. [Ordnance Survey Office] ------------------------------------------------ O.S. [Ordnance Survey] Munlochy
21st Decr [December] 1869 ------------------------------------------------------ 28th Decr [December] 1869
The parish name supplied by
you, namely "Kilmuir Wester and Suddie ------------------------------------ Lieut [Lieutenant] Coddington R.E. [Royal Engineers]
commonly called Knockbain" cannot be
written on the Plans of the Ordnance Survey, ----------------------------- Sir,
therefore, please to ascertain which------------------------------------------- For reply please
of the following modes of writing the ----------------------------------------- See Annexed half
name the authorities would recommend to be ---------------------------- Margin
used on the Plans --------------------------------------------------------------------- William S Murray SRE [Sapper Royal Engineers]
viz. Kilmuir Wester
Killmuir Wester and Suddie
Knockbain
One or other of these modes of writing must be
adopted by the authorities---------------------------------------------------------The name Kilmuir
Can you ascertain the cause and the------------------------------------------- Wester & Suddie has never been legally
date of changing the Ancient parish ------------------------------------------- changed
name to Knockbain?
By order
P. Daniels --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Query answered by
Corpl RE [Corporal Royal Engineers] -------------------------------------------- Mr Williamson Parish Minister
Sapper William Murray R.E. [Royal Engineers] ------------------------------ William Murray SRE [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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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