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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EASTER ALLANAHA | Easter Allanaha Easter Allanaha Easter Allanaha |
Mr McIntosh Geddes House Mr [& Mr] Farquhar, Meikle Geddes Rent Receipt 1868 |
004 | Farm Steading & dwelling house 1 storey high, partly slated & partly thatched, in middling repair - Partly in Ruin. Property of Mr. McIntosh, Geddes House |
GEDDES HOUSE | Geddes House Geddes House Geddes House |
Mr. McIntosh Mr. H. Rose Heathmount New Statistical Account for Nairnshire |
004 | Mansion House & Farm steading 2 storeys high, slated & in good repair. Property of Mr. McIntosh - Situated about 3 Miles South East of Nairn. |
ST MARY'S CHAPEL (Ruins of) | St. Mary's Chapel St. Mary's Chapel St. Mary's Chapel |
Mr. McIntosh Geddes House Mr. Rose Mr. C. Smith Raitloan |
004 | This name applied to an ancient Chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary, situated in the centre of a burial ground a short distance east of Geddes House. It consists of the walls only which are about 8 feet high. "At the place of Easter Geddes, are the remains of an old chapel, with a burying ground around it. In this chapel is the burying place of the family of Kilravock & here they have been interred for many generations back. Lady Kilravock & her husband Hugh Rose of Geddes, obtained a charter from King John Baliol in the year 1293, Conferring to them & to their heirs the lands of Geddes & Kilravock. The Charter of foundation of the Chapel of Easter Geddes, part of the walls of which is still extant & granted by Hugh Rose of Kilravock bears date 1473. This Chapel was dedicated to the Virgin Mary, & endowed with 5 £ seats of stipend, together with a small croft as a glebe & on which to erect a manse. The bull of priveleges for said Chapel is dated at Rome 26th April 1475, in the 4th year of Pope Sextus the fourth". |
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