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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD SHANDWICK | Old Shandwick | Revd [Reverend] Mr Fraser Nigg Revd [Reverend] Mr Swanson F.C. [Free Church] Nigg Mr Simpson, tenant, |
055 | A small farmstead, the property of Miss C.C. Ross, of Shandwick. |
| CASTLE (Site of) [Old Shandwick] | Castle Site of | Revd [Reverend] Mr Fraser Nigg Revd [Reverend] Mr Swanson F.C. [Free Church] Nigg Mr Simpson, tenant, |
055 | The site of a castle built about A.D. 1460 by William Ross. of Little Allen, the great grandson of the last Earl of Ross. It does not seem to have been used as a place of defence, as there is no appearance of a moat or fosse, on the ground, The materials of which it was built have long ago been removed. |
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Parish of Nigg -- County of Ross.
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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