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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of BATTLE (Supposed to have been between the Danes and Scots) [W of Cromarty] | Battlefield (Supposed site of) Battlefield (Supposed site of) Battlefield (Supposed site of) Battlefield (Supposed site of) |
Mr James Ross Farmer Glenurquhart, Cromarty Rev. [Reverend] G Russel Manse Cromarty P Grant Esq Banker, Fortrose Statistical Account of the parish of Cromarty dated 1841 |
078 | This name is applied to the site of an Ancient Battlefield Situated about four and one half miles to the West of the Town of Cromarty, no information can be obtained regarding this Battle except that tradition says the Danes & Scots were the parties engaged in the Conflict, some of the older inhabitants in the Neighbourhood Say that Several Small cairns were to be seen upon the moor where this battle is supposed to have been fought but no traces of such now remain as the whole is either planted or under Cultivation. Lieut Col. [Lieutenant Colonel] Ross Cromarty House proprietor |
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County of Cromarty 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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