Volume contents
- 1 - Glenshiel , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Glenshiel , Page 10
- 20 - Glenshiel , Page 20
- 23A - Glenshiel , Page 23A (loose note)
- 30 - Glenshiel , Page 30
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- 77 - Glenshiel , Page 77 (end)
- 78 - Glenshiel , Title page
- 79 - Glenshiel , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLEN SHIEL | Glen Shiel Glen Shiel Glen Shiel Glen Shiel Glen Shiel Glen Shiel Glensheil Glensheil |
Revd. [Reverend] A. Matheson Ph. [Parish] Minister Glenshiel Farquhar McRae Labr. [Labourer] Glenshiel Black's County Map Map in New Statistical Account Index to New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer Vol. [Volume] 1. page 692 In the descriptions in New Statistical Account pages 181, 182 & 193 Old Statistical Account |
128; 131; 132 | Is applied to a narrow valley commencing at the head of Loch Duich and running in an easterly direction for a distance of about 9 miles, The lower portion of which space consists of a level plain about 4 miles long and about 1/2 broad containing some good meadow and arable land "through which the River Shiel winds between low banks ornamented with alder bushes". (See New Statistical accounts). The whole Glen is under large sheep farms, the hills on both sides affording very good pasture. The south side of the river is the property of Evan Baillie Esqr. Dochfour and the north side J. T. MacKenzie Esqr. per Messrs Todd Murray and Jamieson 66 Queen St. Edinburgh. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 9
Co. [County] Ross -- Parish of Glenshiel]
Loch Shiel - [crossed out] Cancelled. see p [page] 41. name Book for Sheet 128. [Signed] John T. Hoban C.a. [Civilian assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 51 - Parish of Glenshiel, OS1/28/51
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of 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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