Volume contents
- 1 - Contin etc , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Contin etc , Page 10
- 20 - Contin etc , Page 20
- 30 - Contin etc , Page 30
- 40 - Contin etc , Page 40
- 50 - Contin etc , Page 50
- 60 - Contin etc , Page 60
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- 100 - Contin etc , Page 100
- 129 - Contin etc , Page 129 (end)
- 130 - Contin etc , Title page
- 131 - Contin etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAIRBURN TOWER (Ruin) | Fairburn Tower (Ruin) Fairburn Tower (Ruin) Fairburn Tower (Ruin) |
Statistical Account Mr John Gordon Old Statistical Acct P. [Page] 251 |
098 | This name applies to a ruin situate a short distance from "Mains of Fairburn" and is the remains of one of those semi-fortified mansions which the wealthier class of olden times, thought necessary for their safety, especially in the Highlands of Scotland. The ruins are small in area but are above 60 feet in height and contained formerly several stories. no local information can be got as to date of erection. The ruin stands on the property of K S. MacKenzie Esqr of Brahan Castle |
| EAST MAINS OF FAIRBURN | East Mains of Fairburn | Mr D. Stuart Tenant Mr D. Leith Fairburn Crofter Rent Receipt. |
098 | This name applies to a farmhouse Situate a short distance N.E [North East] of Fairburn Tower. house of one Storey built of Stone. and thatched K. S. MacKenzie Esq Brahan Castle. Proprietor. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Ross -- Parish of Urray
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 6 - Parishes of Contin, Urray and Fodderty, OS1/28/6
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Contin, Urray, and Fodderty.
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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