OS1/2/25/19
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SKIPNESS | Skipness Skipness Skipness Skipness |
William Thomas Fraser Esqr. Donald Stalker Auchnastrone A. Currie Claonaig New Statistical Account. |
213 | A small village composed of a rowo f detached old houses in bad repair. It contains a School & Smithy. United with Saddell gives name to the parish, which contains two established Churches. One at Carradale, the other at Claonaig distant about 2 miles. "Near the north end of the parish stands the Castle & Village of Skipness" New Stat. [Statistical] Account. |
SCHOOL [Skipness] | School School |
William Thomas Fraser Esqr. Donald Stalker Auchnastrone A. Currie Claonaig Mr Fletcher, Teacher |
213 | A small building used as a school, supported by contributiions, and fees. |
TIGH-NA-CRAOIBHE | Tighnacraoibhe Tighnacraoibhe Tighnacraoibhe Tigh-na-craoibhe |
Donald Hyman Donald Stalker William T Fraser Esqr. |
213 | Several small dwelling houses at west end of the above village. Sign. [Signification] "House of the tree". |
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