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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIGG [parishtf | Nigg | Old statistical account New statistical account Black's Map Oliver and Boyd's Almanack Fullarton's Gazetteer |
055; 067 | The parish of Nigg is in the Presbytery of Tain and Synod of Ross. Patron the Crown. It is bounded on the north by the parish of Fearn, on the East by the Moray Firth, on the West by Logie Easter and Kilmuir Easter and on the South by Cromarty Firth. The parish of Nigg is situated in the County of Ross and contains about 8705 statute acres., the Parish Church is situated near the centre of the parish. There are no detached portions of the parish of Nigg in this or any other County, neither are there detached portions of any other parish within its limits. The soil of the arable land consists in a great measure of fine black loam incumbent on red sandstone. |
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Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 26 - Parish of Nigg, OS1/28/26
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Nigg.
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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