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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGE STREET [Avoch] | Bridge Street | Revd. [Reverend John Gibson Manse Avoch Mr George Williamson Parish Schoolmaster Avoch Mr. Michael McBrien Teacher MacKenzie Foundation School Avoch |
090 | A small street running west from the junction of George Street with Main Street to the Avoch burn there are no houses on the Northern side of this Street but one, the houses on the southern side include the post office & several others which are generally two stories high & Thatched and are on the Property of Major Genl. [General] Kirkland Buckingham Place Kent |
| CHURCH [Avoch] | Church | Revd. [Reverend] John Gibson Mr George Williamson Mr Michael McBrien |
090 | The parish Church of Avoch, built by the Heritors in 1870, seated for 400. It is a graceful structure in the pointed Gothic style, with open roof and a spire about 100 feet high. The windows are of stained Glass. The large west one being a four light traceried window. The subject treated being the Sermon on the Mount, presented by the Patron of the Parish, James Fletcher Esqr. of Rosehaugh; In the East Gable there are two lancet windows, one on either side of the pulpit representing the nativity and the entombment, and a Rose window above representing the Ascension of our Saviour this latter being the gift of Sir John Kirkland of Avoch. |
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Count of Ross -- Parish of Avoch
Transcriber's notes
Bridge Street - written beneath this entry in 1st column - Roman Capitals
Church - written beneath this entry in 1st column - Roman Print
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 5 - Parish of Avoch, OS1/28/5
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Avoch.
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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