OS1/7/4/80
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SCHOOL [Sinclair St, Halkirk] | Parish School | Donald MeiKlejohn Schoolmaster, Rev. [Reverend] H. Fraser Free Church Pastor William McKay poor inspector, |
017 | This School is situated in Sinclair Street. it is in good repair, there is a fine dwelling house and garden attached to this School. it was built in 1836. average attendance about 56, 40 boys & 16 girls - |
Site of PICT'S HOUSE [Halkirk] | Site of Pictish House | Donald MeiKlejohn Schoolmaster, Rev. [Reverend] H. Fraser Free Church Pastor William McKay poor inspector, |
017 | There is neither stone nor hillock at site of this Pictish House it was destroyed a number of years ago by the tenant of Croft. where it was situated. it stood at the East end of Sinclair [Street] There was nothing worthy of remark found in its [ruins] |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 80County of Caithness -- Parish of HalKirK
[signed] Matthew Banks C,A, [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
Parish School not marked on 6" map. Sheet 017.04 of 25" map missing.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, IanMcC
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