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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK ISLE [Entry crossed out] | See page 33 | [entry crossed out] | 078 | This is a large peninsular lying between the Moray Firth and the Cromarty Firth It comprises several parishes and is distributed among the Counties of Cromarty, Ross, And Nairn (Detached) It consists for the most part of a series of Sandstone Ridges, and has from almost end to end a broad backed hilly Summit. It lay, till recent times, in a dismally bleak and Moorish condition, but is now extensively cultivated and well intersected by roads. |
| ROSEMARKIE BURN | Rosemarkie Burn Rosemarkie Burn Rosemarkie Burn |
Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Wood Rosemarkie Manse Revd. [Reverend] S. Fraser, Fortrose Mr J. Watson Fortrose |
078; 090 | This is a tolerable sized stream bearing this name from a pond in the District called Whitebog whence it flows in a southwardly direction for some distance when it turns eastwardly for some distance until it runs unto Rosemarkie Bay at the Village of Rosemarkie. |
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County of Cromarty Parish of Cromarty
[Signed] A. B. Coddington Capt. R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers] 27th October 1871
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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