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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUGH MILLER'S MONUMENT | Hugh Miller's Monument | Captain Graham John Taylor esq James Grigor esq Mr MacKenzie |
067 | This monument Stands on Chapel Brae and is about 57 feet in height it is a round pillar placed on a square pedestal, having on its summit a full length Statue of Hugh Miller the geologist, who was a Native of Cromarty, on the North face is a tablet bearing the following inscription "In Memory of Hugh Miller in Commemoration of his genius and literary and Scientific eminence this Monument is erected by his Countrymen. Born Octr. [October] 1802, Died Decr. [December] 1856." |
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County of Cromarty Burgh and Ph. [Parish] of Cromarty
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 8 - Parish of Cromarty, OS1/28/8
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Cromarty.
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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