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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASTLECRAIG COTTAGE | Castlecraig Cottage | Rev. [Reverend] J. Fraser E.C., [Established Church] Nigg Rev. [Reverend] J. Swanson. F.C. [Free Church] Nigg Dr [Doctor] W. Brydon, Westfield |
067 | A dwelling-house, situate near the southern extremity of the Hill of Nigg, about 3/4 mile from Castlecraig |
| NORTH SUTOR | North Sutor | Rev. [Reverend] J. Fraser E.C., [Established Church] Nigg Rev. [Reverend] J. Swanson. F.C. [Free Church] Nigg Dr [Doctor] W. Brydon, Westfield |
067 | A bold, precipitous headland, situate at the S. [South] extremity of the Hill of Nigg, and at the Northern point of the entrance to the Cromarty Frith. Sir T. Urquhart, in his work entitled "Jewel," supposes the name to be derived from the GreeK σωτήρ (soter), a "saviour" or "deliverer". |
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Sheet 67 Plan 6 -- 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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