OS1/17/20/9
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RIVER NAIRN | River Nairn River Nairn River Nairn |
A. Forbes Esq, Culloden Mr Kemp. Daviot School Revd [Reverend] Mr. McDonald, Daviot |
various | A large rapid stream having its source from the bold and mountainous district lying between Badenoch and the Great Glen, at a point 9 miles in a straight line east from the middle of Loch Ness. Its banks, except in Strathnairn, are very rugged and steep and generally shaded with trees. It falls into the Moray Firth at Nairn after a course, chiefly in a north easterly direction, of about 30 miles. |
Site of CHURCH [Daviott] | Site of Church Site of Church |
Revd. [Reverend] McDonald Ph [Parish] Manse Mr. William Kemp Ph [Parish] Schoolmaster |
012 | This is the site of the old Church erected about the period of the Reformation, and taken down at the date of the erection of the present Church 1826, it was a very plain building, the ground on which it stood is now used as a burying ground for strangers and was pointed out by the schoolmaster and a very old inhabitant |
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[Page] 9County of Inverness Parish of Daviot & Dunlichity
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