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Volume contents
- 1 - Lochalsh etc , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Lochalsh etc , Page 10
- 20 - Lochalsh etc , Page 20
- 30 - Lochalsh etc , Page 30
- 40 - Lochalsh etc , Page 40
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- 126 - Lochalsh etc , Page 126 (end)
- 127 - Lochalsh etc , Title page
- 128 - Lochalsh etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOIRE NA H-EARBA | Doire na h-Earba Doire na h-Earba Doire na h-Earba |
Mr Maclennan Kyle Lochalsh, Mr J McKenzie Raarig Lochalsh. Revd [Reverend] John Macpherson Free C. [Church] Manse Lochalsh. |
122 | This name signifies the 'Roes grove'; It applies to a small knoll situated about half a mile east of Scalpay upon it there is a monument of granite, in the form of an obelisk, it is about 40 feet in height, and on it the following inscription. "Tulloch Ard To the memory of Donald Murchison colonel in the Highland army of 1715, he successfully defended and faithfully preserved the lands of Kintail and Lochalsh from 1715 to 1722 - for his chief William, the exiled Earl of Seaforth. Erected by his great grand nephew, Sir R. I. Murchison [C.B.] 1863." On the Prop. [Property] of Mr Matheson Duncraig Castle. |
| COLONEL MURCHISON'S MONUMENT | 122 | This name signifies the 'Roes grove'; It applies to a small knoll situated about half a mile east of Scalpay upon it there is a monument of granite, in the form of an obelisk, it is about 40 feet in height, and on it the following inscription. "Tulloch Ard To the memory of Donald Murchison colonel in the Highland army of 1715, he successfully defended and faithfully preserved the lands of Kintail and Lochalsh from 1715 to 1722 - for his chief William, the exiled Earl of Seaforth. Erected by his great grand nephew, Sir R. I. Murchison [C.B.] 1863." On the Prop. [Property] of Mr Matheson Duncraig Castle. | ||
| DONALD MURCHISON'S MONUMENT [1895] | Mr MacKay, Inverness. | See Remark in Index 1895 |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Ross -- Ph [Parish] of Lochalsh
Transcriber's notes
Sir R. I. Murchison C.B. or K.C.B lost in fold
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 19 - Parishes of Lochalsh, Kintail and Glenshiel, OS1/28/19
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Lochalsh, Kintail, and Glenshiel.
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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