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KINGUSSIE AND INSH |
Kingussie and Inch
Kingussie and Inch
Kingussie and Insh
Kingussie and Insh
Kingussie and Insch
Kingussie
Kingussie
Kingussie and Insh
Kingussie and Insh
Kingussie and Insh
Kingussie and Insh
Kingussie and Insh
Kingussie and Insh
Kingussie and Insh |
Old Statistical Account
Philips' County Atlas
Sheriff's List of Parishes
Registrars Returns
Fullartons Gazetter
New Statistical Account
Oliver and Boyd's Almanac
Rev. [Reverend] K. MacKenzie, Kingussie
Rev. [Reverend] A. Dewar, Kingussie
Rev. [Reverend] _ Munro, Insh
Mr. T. Cameron, Parish Schoolmaster, Kingussie
Mr. P Grant, Parish Schoolmaster Alvie formerly Parish Schoolmaster of Insh
Mr. D Mackrae, Banker Kingussie
Mr. J. MacKenzie, Postmaster, Kingussie |
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The parish of Kingussie and Insh is in the Presbytery of Abernethy, Synod of Moray It is bounded on the north and east by the parish of Alvie, on the West by the parishes of Laggan and Moy and Dalarossie; And on the South by the parish of Blair Athole in the County of Perth There are no detached portions of any Parish within the limits of this Parish, but there is a small detached portion of Kingussie and Insh in the Parish of Laggan. It is situated on the East side of Loch Ericht and contains about 2133 statute acres. |
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CAOCHAN NA GAIBHRE |
Caochan na Gaibhre
Caochan na Gaibhre
Caochan na Gaibhre |
Rev. [Reverend] Neil Macintyre, Rothiemurchus.
Rev. [Reverend] J. Grant, Tullochgrue.
Mr J. Campbell, Kingussie |
072 |
A small stream rising near the Watershed & at the N.W. [North West] side of Beinn Bhreac flowing in a Northern direction for about 1¾ miles & joins the River Dulnan at Càrnaichean Dubha. Name signifies (The Goats' streamlet) |
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BEINN BHREAC |
Beinn Bhreac
Beinn Bhreac
Beinn Bhreac |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre.
Rev. [Reverend] J. Grant.
Mr J. Campbell. |
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A large heathy pasture hill situated about 3 miles North of Kingussie & about 2 Miles south of Cairn Dulnan - Property of Col [Colonel] McPherson, Belleville. Name signifies (Spotted Mountain.) |
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CÀRN AN FHREICEADAIN |
Càrn an Fhreiceadain
Càrn an Fhreiceadain
Càrn an Fhreiceadain |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre.
Rev. [Reverend] J. Grant.
Mr. J Campbell. |
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A large heathy pasture hill situated about 1 Mile W. [West] of Beinn Bhreac - Property of J. Bailie Esqr., Dochfour. Name signifies (The sentinels hill) Kingussie and Insh |
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County of Inverness -- Parishes of Alvie, & Kingussie and Insh |
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COIRE NA LAÌRIGE |
Corie na Lairige
Coire na Lairige
Caire na Lairige |
Rev. [Reverend] N Macintyre
A. Macintosh Esqr.
Mr A Bell |
072 |
A hollow or dell situated between Sgòr na h-Iolaire and Càrn an Fhuaran Dubh in which the stream of the same name takes its rise. It is covered with healthy Pasture and means " Corry of the Hillside" |
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ALLT COIRE NA LAIRIGE |
Allt Coire na Lairig
Allt Coire na Lairig
Allt Coire na Lairig |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
A. Macintosh Esqr.
Mr A Bell |
072 |
A stream which takes its rise in Coire na Lairig and after a course of about two miles Joins Allt Coire Chleirich and the two form Allt an Thearna. The name signifies " Burn of the Corry of the Hillside" |
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CÀRN SUILEAN DUBHA |
Càrn Sùilean Dubha
Càrn Sùilean Dubha
Càrn Sùilean Dubha |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
A. Macintosh Esqr.
Mr A Bell |
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A Pretty high smooth hill covered with heathy pasture Situated a little to the N. [North] west of Geal-chàrn Beag. Its name means "Cairn of the Black eye or opening". |
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AM BUIDH I -AONACH |
Am Buidh'-aonach
Am Buidh'-aonach
Am Buidh'-aonach |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
Rev. J. Grant
Mr A. Bell |
072 |
An extensive and high hill forming one of the Monadh Liath and situated about 3 miles to the South West of Geal-chàrn Mòr It is covered with heathy pasture loose Stones & rocks. Its name signifies the "Yellow Hill". |
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MEALL A' CHÒCAIRE |
Meall a' Chòcaire
Meall a' Chòcaire
Meall a' Chòcaire |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintrye
Rev. [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr. A Bell |
072 |
A small hill about four miles to the north of the village of Kingussie and a little to the S. [South] West of Am Buidh'-aonach. Covered with heathy Pasture and loose stones & Mlands [Moorlands] "The Hill of the CooK". |
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ALLT A' CHOIRE ODHAIR |
Allt a' Choire Odhair
Allt a' Choire Odhair
Allt a' Choire Odhair |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre.
Mr A. Macintosh.
Mr A. Bell. |
072 |
A small steam rising in Coire Odhar Bheag. flows in an Easterly direction & joins the River Dulnan at the Northern extremity of the base of Craig Dulnan - Name signifies (Burn of the Dun Corry) |
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COIRE ODHAR |
Corie Odhar
Corie Odhar
Corie Odhar |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Mackintyre.
Mr A Macintosh.
Mr A, Bell. |
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A heathy pasture hollow situated about 1 mile N. E [North East] of Coire Odhar Bheag & on the N. [North] side of the River Dulnan - Property of E. A Macintosh Esqr. Name signifies (Dun Corry) |
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CAOCHAN GARBH |
Caochan Garbh
Caochan Garbh
Caochan Garbh |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre.
Mr A Macintosh.
Mr A. Bell. |
072 |
This name applies to a small stream rising at the top of Coire odhar, flowing in a S. [South] Easterly direction & joins the River Dulnan near the junction of Caochan na Gaibhre with the River Dulnan. Name signifies (Rough streamlet) |
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ALLT COIRE CHLAIGINN BHIG |
Allt Corie Chlaiginn Bhig
Allt Corie Chlaiginn Bhig
Allt Corie Chlaiginn Bhig |
Rev. [Reverend] Neil Mackintyre.
Rothiemurchus
Mr. Alexander Macintosh, Dell, Rothiemurchus.
Mr. A. Bell,
Boat of Insh |
072 |
A small stream rising at the head of Coire Chlaiginn Bhig, flowing in an Easterly direction & joins the River Dulnan near the N. [North] base of Craig Dulnan - Name signifies (Burn of the Corry of the small
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COIRE ODHAR BEAG |
Coire Odhar Beag
Coire Odhar Beag
Coire Odhar Beag |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
Mr. A, Macintosh
Mr. A. Bell |
072 |
A small hollow situated N.E. [North 'East] of Coire Chlaiginn & about 1/4 Miles N. [North] of Creag nan Gamhna - Property of E. A Macintosh Esqr. Name signifies (small Dun Corry) |
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CREAG NAN GAMHNA |
Creag nan Gamhna
Creag nan Gamhna
Creag nan Gamhna |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
Mr. A. Macintosh
Mr. A. Bell |
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A small emminence situated between Allt Choire Chlaiginn Bheg & Allt a' Chorie Odhair.
Property of E. A. Macintosh Esqr. Name signifies (The Stirk's Rock) |
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CAIRN DULNAN |
Cairn Dulnan
Cairn Dulnan
Cairn Dulnan |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
Mr. A. Macintosh
Mr. A. Bell |
072 |
A large heathy pasture hill situated between the River Dulnan & Allt Mor - Property of E. A. Macintosh Esqr. Moy Hall & Col [Colonel] McPherson Belleville. Name anglicised. |
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CARNAICHEAN DUBHA |
Carnaichean Dubha
Carnaichean Dubha
Carnaichean Dubha |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre.
Mr. A. Macintosh.
Mr. A. Bell. |
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A large heathy pasture hill situated about 2 Miles N. [North] of Carn an Fhreiceadain & about 1½ Miles W. [West] of Cairn Dulnan. - Property of Col [Colonel] McPherson & I Bailie Esqr. Name signifies (Black Cairns) |
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RIVER DULNAN |
River Dulnan
River Dulnan
River Dulnan |
Rev. [Reverend] Neil Macintyre,
Rothiemurchus.
Mr. Alexander Macintosh, Dell, Rothiemurchus.
Mr. A. Bell, Boat of Insh |
072 |
A small rapid River which takes its rise near Carnaichean Dubh and after running through part of the Co. [County] Inverness and through Elgin Detached falls into the River Spey near Broomhill |
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COIRE CHLAIGINN MHOIR |
Coirie Chlaiginn Mhoir
Coire Chlaiginn Mhoir
Coire Chlaiginn Mhoir |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
Mr A. Macintosh
Mr A. Bell |
072 |
A hollow at the rise of Allt choire Chlaiginn Mhoir. Property of Col. [Colonel] McPherson, Belleville. Name signifies (Corry of the large Skull) |
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ALLT COIRE CHLAIGINN MHOIR |
Allt Coire Chlaiginn Mhoir
Allt Corie Chlaiginn Mhoir
Allt Coire Chlaiginn Mhoir |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
Mr A. Macintosh
Mr A. Bell |
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A small stream which takes it rise at the N [North] face of carnaichean Dubh & flows into the River Dulnan at the base of Cairn Dulnan. Name signifies (Burn of the corry of the large skull) |
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COIRE CHLAIGINN BHIG |
Coire Chlaiginn Bhig
Coire Chlaiginn Bhig
Coire Chlaiginn Bhig |
Rev [Reverend] N. Macintyre
Mr A Macintosh
Mr A Bell |
072 |
A hollow covered with heathy pasture at the rise of Allt choire Chlaiginn Bhig. Property of Col [Colonel] McPherson Belleville. Name signifies (Corry of the small skull) |
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LOCH A' CHOIN DUIBH |
Loch a' Choin Duibh
Loch a' Choin Duibh
Loch a' Choin Duibh |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
A. Macintosh Esqr
Mr A. Bell |
072 |
A Small Loch situated in the hollow beween Càrn Suil & Dhubh and Càrn an Fhuaran Dhubh. It means The Black Dogs Loch |
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CAOCHAN EASG' AN LOCHAIN |
Caochan Easg' an Lochain
Caochan Easg' an Lochain
Caochan Easg' an Lochain |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
A. Macintosh Esqr
Mr A. Bell |
072 |
A Small Stream which issues out of Loch a' Choin Dhuibh & after a course of 11/2 Mile joins Caochan Duine & forms Allt Duine. It means "Streamlet of the Bog of the Small Loch." |
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CAOCHAN DUINE |
Caochan Duine
Caochan Duine
Caochan Duine |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
A. Macintosh Esqr
Mr A. Bell |
072 |
A Small which rises on Am Buidh' Aonach, and after a Course of 11/2 miles, joins Caochan Easg' an Lochain and the two form Allt Duine. It means "Man's Streamlet". |
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CAOCHAN EASG' AN LOCHAIN
Easg - no apostrophe ?
Easg A ditch found by water, a bog, a fen, fen.
CAOCHAN DUINE
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CARN AN FHUARAIN DUIBH |
Càrn an Fhurain Duibh
Càrn an Fhurain Duibh
Càrn an Fhurain Duibh |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
A. Macintosh Esqr.
Mr. A Bell |
072 |
A small hill to the west of Loch a Choin Dhubh covered with loose stone and heathy pasture, It means "Cairn of the Black Well". |
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CARN LEACAN SLEAMHUINN |
Càrn Leacan Sleamhuinn
Càrn Leacan Sleamhuinn
Càrn Leacan Sleamhuinn |
Rev. [Reverend] N, Macintyre
A. Macintosh Esqr,
Mr. A. Bell |
072 |
A small hill west of Carn an Fhuaran Dubh covered with heathy pasture and loose stones, means "Cairn of the Slippery Flags." |
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FUARAN DUBH |
Fuaran Dubh
Fuaran Dubh
Fuaran Dubh |
Rev. [Reverend] N, Macintyre
A. Macintosh Esqr,
Mr. A. Bell |
072 |
A spring by the side of the footpath leading from Boat of Insh to the Dulnan about half a mile west of Loch a' Choin Dubh. It means "Black Well". |
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ALLT NA FÉITHE LEATHAN |
Allt na Féithe Leathain
Allt na Féithe Leathain
Allt na Féithe Leathain |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
Mr. A. Macintosh.
Mr. A. Bell. |
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This name applies to a Rough Mountain Burn, which takes its name at the confluence of Allt Mòr & Caochan Mòr Cùl na Buidh'-aonaich and after a course of about two miles, falls into the River Dulnan. It means Burn of the Broad Bog. |
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ALLT DUINE |
Allt Duine
Allt Duine
Allt Duine |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
Mr. A. Macintosh.
Mr. A. Bell. |
072 |
A small stream which takes this name after junction of Caochain [Easg] an Lochan, with Caochan Duine & after a course of about half a mile falls into Allt na Féithe Leathain. Signifies Man's Burn |
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CAOCHAN AN T-SAIC |
Caochan an t-Saic
Caochan an t-Saic
Caochan an t-Saic |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
Rev. [Reverend] J. Grant, Tullochgrue
Mr. J. Campbell, Kingussie |
072 |
A small stream which takes its rise at the N.E. [North East] side of Càrn an Freiceadain & flows into the River Dulnan at Càrnaichean Dubh. Name signifies (Streamlet of the sack or load) |
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CAOCHAN NA GAIBHRE |
Caochan na Gaibhre
Caochan na Gaibhre
Caochan na Gaibhre |
Rev. [Reverend] Neil Macintyre Rothiemurchus
Mr Alexander Macintosh, Dell, Rothiemurchus
Mr A. Bell, Boat of Insh |
072 |
A small stream rising at the N.E [North East] base of Craig Dulnan & the south side of the River Dulnan & joins the River Dulnan near the junction of Caochan Garbh Name signifies (The Goat's streamlet) |
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ALLT MOR |
Allt Mòr
Allt Mòr
Allt Mòr |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre.
Mr A. Macintosh.
Mr A. Bell. |
072 |
This name applies to a rough mountain Burn, rising at the N. [North] base of Meall a' Chòcaire, flows in a N. [North] Easterly direction for about 2 miles then it joins Allt na Feithe Leathan. Name signifies (Large Burn) |
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CAOCHAN MOR |
Caochan Mòr
Caochan Mòr
Caochan Mòr |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre.
Mr A. Macintosh.
Mr A Bell. |
072 |
A mountain stream rising at the W. [West] base of Am Buidh'-aonach & flows into Allt Mòr Name signifies (The large streamlet of the back of the yellow hill) |
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COIRE CHLEIRICH |
Coire Chleirich
Coire Chleirich
Coire Chleirich |
Rev. [Reverend] J Grant
Rev. [Reverend] N. Mackintyre.
Mr J Campbell |
072 |
Applied to a heathy pasture hollow situate between An Suidhe and [Aoirm] Buidh'-aonach It signifies the Clarks Corry. |
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AN SUIDHE |
An Suidhe
An Suidhe
An Suidhe |
Rev. [Reverend] J. Grant
Rev. [Reverend] N. Mackintyre.
Mr J. Campbell |
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A rocky heathy pasture hill situate about 2 miles to the South East of [Aonm] Buidh'-aonach It signifies the Beam or support of a house. |
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AN SUIDH
An Suidhe The sitting. |
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ALLT COIRE CHLEIRICH |
Allt Coire Chleirich
Allt Coire
Chleirich
Allt Coire
Chleirich |
Revd [Reverend] James Grant Tullochgrue
Revd [Reverend] N Mackintyre Rothiemurchus
Mr J Campbell Kingussie |
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Applied to a large stream having its source in Coire Chleirich and after running in an Easterly direction about 2 miles is joined by Allt Choire na Lairig and then takes the name of Allt an Fhearna- It signifies The Burn of the Clerk's Corry |
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LAGGAN |
Laggan
Laggan
Laggan |
R Hitchins Esqr Factor
Mr J. Mackenzie Postmaster Kingussie
Revd. [Reverend] K. Mackenzie Kingussie |
087 |
A farm steading one storey high thatched and in very bad repair. Property of E. Baillie Esqr. Dochfour |
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DUNACHTON MILLS (Corn) |
Dunachton Mills
Dunachton Mills
Dunachton Mills
Dunachton Mills |
Mr J. MacKenzie
Rent Receipt
Mr McRae Banker Kingussie
Alexander Colvin Esqr. Factor to Mr Mackintoth, Earls Mills |
087 |
Applied to a Meal and Carding Mill situate about 1/4 of a mile from each other by the side of Dunachton Burn, they are one storey high thatched and in middling repair. Property of McIntosh Esqr. of Moy Hall |
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DUNACHTON MILLS (Corn)
See page 57 of Name Book for plan 88/5
DUNACHTON MILLS (Carding) [Crossed out] See Name Book of Sheet 88 plan 5 |
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HIGHLAND RAILWAY |
Highland Railway
Highland Railway
Highland Railway |
Mr Bruce Station Master Kingussie
Mr. J Lawrence Station Master Aviemore
Company's Time tables. |
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A single line of Railway extending from Perth to Golspie through Inverness, and
from Inverness to Keith it has 251 Miles
of Main Line open and 17 Miles of branch lines. The chief Station and the Offices of the Com-pany are situated at Inverness. Property of the Highland Railway Company.
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RIVER SPEY |
River Spey
River Spey
River Spey
River Spey |
Colonel Macpherson, Belleville
Rev [Reverend] K. Mackenzie, Kingussie
Mr. T Cameron, Schoolmaster, Kingussie
Mr P. Grant, Schoolmaster, Alvie |
073 ; 087 ; 088 |
A large and rapid river which takes its rise in the braes of Badenoch near the border of Lochaber Inverness-shire It passeses through the districts of Badenoch and Strath Spey and after a course of about 100 miles falls into the Moray Firth at Garmouth. |
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COILINTUIE |
Coilintuie
Coilintuie
Coilintuie |
A. Colvin Esqr
Mr P Grant
Mr W McBean |
087 |
A dwelling house one storey high with Suitable offices the whole are thatched and in good repair.l
A. E. Macintosh Esqr propr [proprietor] |
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DUNACHTON BURN |
Dunachton Burn
Dunachton Burn
Dunachton Burn |
A. Colvin, Esq. Factor Earls Mills
Mr. P. Grant, Schoolmaster Alvie
Mr. W McBean Dunacton Mains |
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A Stream having its Source in the MonadhLiath Mountains Known by the name of Allt Baianachd, and after running in a Southern direction for a distance of about 2 Miles it takes the name of Dunachton Burn, it continues its course in a similar direction untill it enters Loch Insh about 40 Chains South East of Dunachton
Mains.
A. E Macintosh Esq. Propr. [Proprietor] |
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DUNACHTON MAINS |
Dunachton Mains
Dunachton Mains
Dunachton Mains
Dunachton Mains |
A. Colvin Esqr
Factor Earls Mills
Mr P. Grant Schoolmaster Alvie
Mr. N. McBean Dunachton Mains
Rent Receipt |
087 |
A neat dwelling house
two Storeys high with suitable
offices detached a short dis-
tance to the East, the for-
mer is slated, the latter
thatched, the whole are
in good repair. |
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DUNACHTON CASTLE (Remains of) |
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The dwelling above mentioned [Dunachton Mains]
appears to be built upon
the Site of the Old Castle
of Dunachton, which is
said to have been Burned
and destroyed to the foun-
dation by the McDonalds of
Keppoch (in Lochaber) about
the year 1689 and, has
not been rebuilt,
There is still remaining
a small room or Cellar underneath the present Building said
to have been the prison or
Dungeon used by the
Chieff of the Clan McIntosh
for confining offenders.
A. E. McIntosh Esqr. Propr [Proprietor] |
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LUB MHAIRI |
Lub Mhairi
Lub Mhairi
Lub Mhairi |
Revd [Reverend] N. Macintyre
Revd [Reverend] J. Grant Tullochgrue
Mr. George Kennedy
Land Steward, Insh |
087 |
A field situated about one half mile to the Southwest of Loch Insh and within a short
distance of the River Spey, about the middle of the enclosure is a Loch which takes its name from the field and known by the name of Loch Lub Mhairi.
Sir G. M. Grant Propr. [Proprietor]
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LOCH LUB MHAIRI |
Loch Lub Mhairi
Loch Lub Mhairi
Loch Lub Mhairi |
Revd. [Reverend] N Macintyre
Revd [Reverend] John Grant
Mr. G. Kennedy |
087 |
This name is applied to a small Loch situated about the middle of a field known by the name of Lub Mhairi it is surrounded upon all sides by Marshy ground.
Sir G. M. Grant Propr. [Proprietor]
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ACHNABEACHAN |
Achnabeachan
Achnabeachan
Achnabeachan
Achnabeachan |
A. Colvin, Esqr. Factor
Earls Mills
Mr. P. Grant, Parochial
School Master, Alvie
Mr. N. McBean, Tenant,
Dunachton Mains.
Rent Receipt. |
087 |
A farm house one storey high with suitable offices attached, thatched and in fair repair.
Alexander Eneas Macintosh, Esqr. of Moy Hall propr. [Proprietor] |
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CRAGGANDOW |
Craggandow
Craggandow
Craggandow |
A. Colvin Esqr.
Mr. P. Grant
Mr. N. McBean |
087 |
A small dwelling house thatched and in ordinary repair. ---
A E Macintosh, Esqr. propr. [Proprietor] |
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DUNACHTONMORE |
Dunachtonmore
Dunachtonmore
Dunachtonmore
Dunachtonmore |
A Colvin Esqr.
Mr. P. Grant
Mr. N McBean
Rent Receipt |
087 |
A farm house one storey high with suitable offices attached the whole are thatched and in ordinary repair.
A.E. Macintosh Esqr, Propr. [Proprietor] |
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KEPPOCHMUIR |
Keppochmuir
Keppochmuir
Keppochmuir |
A. Colvin Esqr
Mr. P. Grant
Mr N. McBean |
087 |
A farm house with offices attached partly in ruins and partly roofed, the house is occupied in consequence of the farm being amalgamated with that of Dunachton.
A E Macintosh Esqr propr. [Proprietor] |
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CREAG BHEAG |
Creag Bheag
Creag Bheag
Creag Bheag |
Rev. [Reverend] N. MacKintyre
Rothiemurchus
Rev. [Reverend] J. Grant
Tullochgrue
Mr. J. Campbell Kingussie |
087 |
A small Rocky hill to the West of Belleville and on the Property of Col. [Colonel] MacPherson
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OBELISK (Memorial to Macpherson) [Lynchat] |
Obelisk
Obelisk
Obeisk |
Col. [Colonel] Macpherson, Belleville
Rev. [Reverend] K. MacKenzie Kingussie
Mr. J. MacKenzie Postmaster Kingussie |
087 |
This obelisk was erected in Memory of the Translation of Ossian and is built of Granite, White and blue Marble it is about 22 ft [feet] high it stands about a quarter of a Mile to the East of the Village of Lynchat and near the Public Road |
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PICTISH HOUSE [Lynchat] |
Pictish House
Pictish House
Pictish House |
Col. [Colonel] Macpherson
Rev. [Reverend] K MacKenzie
Mr J. MacKenzie |
087 |
Cave Situated in a cultivated field about ½ a Mile to the North West of the Village of Lynchat it is built round the sides with dry stones and Covered on the top with large Grey flags it Extends about 12 yards under ground and is about 7 feet high by 6 wide it is said to have been Inhabited in later years by a desperate Band of Robbers. An ancient Lock was found here by the late Sir David Brewster some 40 years ago & was deposited in some museum |
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UPPER RAITTS |
Upper Raitts
Upper Raitts
Upper Raitts |
Col [Colonel] Macpherson
Rev. [Reverend] K. MacKenzie
Mr. J. MacKenzie |
087 |
A small thatched house nearly in ruins; it is on the farm of Chapelpark or Tullyrow And is the Property of Colonel MacPherson of Belleville. |
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CHAPELPARK |
Chapelpark
Chapelpark
Chapelpark |
Col. [Colonel] Macpherson, Belleville
Rev. [Reverend] K. MacKenzie, Kingussie Mr. J. MacKenzie Postmaster Kigussie |
087 |
A good two storey high slated house with Good office houses attached it is occupied by Mr MacRea Banker Kingussie and is on the Property of Colonel MacPherson |
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LYNVOAN |
Lynvoan
Lynvoan
Lynvoan |
Colonel Macpherson
Rev. [Reverend] K, MacKenzie
Mr J. MacKenzie |
087 |
A small one storey thatched house with one small office house it is on the Property of Col [Colonel] MacPherson and occupied by one of his Gamekeepers |
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BALDOW (In Ruins) |
Baldow
Baldow
Baldow (In Ruins) |
Col. [Colonel] Macpherson
Rev. K. MacKenzie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
087 |
A few old Ruins where once there was a Farmsteading it is on the property of Colonel MacPherson |
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KERROWDOW (In Ruins) |
Kerrowdow
Kerrowdow
Kerrowdow (In Ruins) |
Col. [Colonel] Macpherson
Rev. [Reverend] K. MacKenzie
Mr. J. MacKenzie |
087 |
The ruins of what was formerly a farmsteading situated a little to the East of Baldow the Property of Col. [Colonel] Macpherson of Belleville |
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BELLEVILLE |
Belleville
Belleville
Belleville
Belleville
Bellville |
Col. [Colonel] Macpherson Proprietor
Rev. [Reverend] K. MacKenzie Kingussie
Mr. J. MacKenzie
Post Master Kingussie
New Statistical Account
Forsyth's Survey of the Province of Moray |
087 |
A large Substantial Granite
building beautifully situated
on the side of a sloping hill
and Commands a Magnificent
View both up and down the Valley of
the Spey and also of the
Mountains to the south It is
Supposed to be the best building
in the Parish and is the Property
& residence of Colonel MacPherson |
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MAINS OF BELLEVILLE |
Mains of Belleville
Mains of Belleville
Mains of Belleville |
Col. [Colonel] McPherson
Rev. [Reverend] K. MacKenzie
Mr. J. MacKenzie |
087 |
A good two storey slated house
with good, and very Extensive
office houses in good repair
it is occupied by Mrs Munro
and is the Property of Colonel
MacPherson of Belleville |
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BELLEVILLE COTTAGE |
Belleville Cottage
Belleville Cottage
Belleville Cottage |
Col. [Colonel] Macpherson, Belleville
Rev. [Reverend] K. MacKenzie Kingusse
Mr. J. MacKenzie
Post Master, Kingussie |
087 |
A neat Cottage one storey high and atticks slated and in good repair. Property of Col. [Colonel] Macpherson of Belleville |
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CRAIGBUI WOOD |
Craigbui Wood
Craigbui Wood
Craigbui Wood |
Col. [Colonel] Macpherson
Rev. [Reverend] K. MacKenzie
Mr. J. MacKenzie |
087 |
An extensive wood chiefly fir stretching about a Mile East of Belleville and nearly a mile north on the west side it is bound by the burn of Raitts |
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LOCHAN DUBH BEAG |
Lochan Dubh Beag
Lochan Dubh Beag
Lochan Dubh Beag |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
Rev. [Reverend] J. Grant
Col. [Colonel] Macpherson |
087 |
A very small Loch situated
about ten chains north East
from Lochan Dubh Mor.
Property of Col. [Colonel] Macpherson
of Bellville. Meaning the
small Lochan. |
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CROFTCARNOCH |
Croftcarnoch
Croftcarnoch
Croftcarnoch |
Col. [Colonel] Macpherson Belleville
Rev. [Reverend] K. MacKenzie Kingussie
Mr J. MacKenzie, Postmaster Kingussie |
087 |
A farmsteading one storey high partly slated & partly thatched in middling repair, the Property of Col, [Colonel] Macpherson of Belleville.
[Situation] In the parish of Alvie |
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COULL |
Coull
Coull
Coull |
J. Fleming Esqr, Factor Ballindalloch
Mr. G. France
Mr P. Grant Schoolmaster Alvie |
087 |
A small Farmsteading one storey high & attics thatched and in good repair, the property of Sir James Macpherson Grant, Ballindalloch [Situation] In the parish of Kingussie and In |
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LOCHAN DUBH MOR |
Lochan Dubh Mòr
Lochan Dubh Mòr
Lochan Dubh Mòr |
Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Macintyre, Rothiemurchus Rev. [Reverend] J. Grant Tullochgrue
Col. [Colonel] Macpherson Belleville |
087 |
A small Loch situated at the side of the Spey about a mile S.E. [South East] from Belleville. It is celebrated in Sir R. Dick Lauders Novel of Lochan Dubh, means the large Lochan, to distinguish it from Lochan Dubh Beag or the small Lochan which is situated about 10 chains N.E. [North East] from it. Property of Col. Macpherson Belleville
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SOILLERIE |
Soillierie
Soillierie
Soillierie
Soilleire |
Rent Receipt
John Fleming Esqr
Mr. G Kennedy Land Steward Insh
Mr. J. McKenzie, Postmaster
Kingussie |
087 |
A farm house one storey high with suitable offices detached a short distance to the north, the whole are thatched and in good
repair Sir G. M. Grant Propr [Proprietor]
of Ballindalloch |
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ALLT BAILE MHUILINN |
Allt Baile Mhuilinn
Allt Baile Mhuilinn
Allt Baile Mhuilinn |
John Fleming Esq Ballindalloch
Mr John McPherson Killiehuntly
Estate Plan |
087 ; 102 |
A well known old name of a stream which
issues from springs a little S.E. [South East] of a Peat Moss called Blac a' Mhenestair and running in a northerly direction for a few miles passes close to
Milton Cottage, and about 15 chains north west of which it joins a large drain. Proprietor Sir G. McPherson Grant, Ballindalloch |
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GENERAL WADE'S MILITARY ROAD |
General Wade's Military Road
General Wade's Military Road
General Wade's Military Road |
Mr. P Grant, Schoolmaster, Alvie
Mr. W. McBean, Achnabeachan
Mr Alexander Fraser |
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This name applies to the remaining portion
of the road from Inverness to Perth made
under the direction of General Wade. The
remainder of the road has been entirely defaced since the new County Road was made about 25 years ago, and cannot now be traced, some of the portions are still used to a certain extent but not as public roads. |
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RAILWAY TAVERN |
Railway Tavern
Railway Tavern
Railway Tavern |
Mr. D. McRae Banker Kingussie
Mr. J. McKenzie Post Master Kingussie
Mr. T. Cameron Ph [Parish] School Master, Kingussie |
087 |
A two story house with good accomodation for travellers, Situated & in High St., slated & in good repair Property of Mr John Ross, Kingussie. |
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SCHOOL |
School
School
School |
Mr McRae
Mr McKenzie
Mr Cameron |
087 |
A plain stone building erected for educational purposes. Situated in High St. The average number of scholars throughout the year is about 90 & the usual branch of education are taught,. Property of the heritors. It is the Ph. [Parish] School. |
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CHURCH |
Church
Church
Church |
Mr McRae
Mr McKenzie
Mr Cameron |
087 |
A plain stone building erected as a place of worship in connection with the Established Church of Scotand, to which body it belongs. It is seated to accomodate 900 persons. Built about 1795 by the heritors and is the parish Church. |
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CALEDONIAN BANK |
Branch of Caledonian Bank
Branch of Caledonian Bank
Branch of Caledonian Bank |
Mr McRae
Mr McKenzie
Mr Cameron |
087 |
Part of a private dwelling house occupied as a Bank Situated in King St. [Street]. It is two stories high, slated & in good repair Property of Mr D. McRae Banker Kingussie |
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FREE CHURCH |
Free Church
Free Church
Free Church |
Mr McRae
Mr McKenzie
Mr Cameron |
087 |
A plain stone building erected as a place of worship in connection with the Free Church of Scotland, to which body it belongs. It is seated to accomodate 900 persons. |
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MANSE |
Manse
Manse
Manse |
Mr McRae, Banker, Kingussie
Mr. McKenzie, Postmaster Kingussie
Mr Cameron Schoolmaster Kingussie |
087 |
A fine stone building two stories high, slated & in good repair - Property of the heritors |
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DUKE STREET |
Duke Street
Duke Street
Duke Street |
Mr McRae
Mr. McKenzie
Mr. Cameron |
087 |
This street is parallel to King Street & runs between High Street & Spey Street near the
East end of Kingussie |
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HIGH STREET |
High Street
High Street
High Street |
Mr. Donald McRae
Banker, Kingussie
Mr. James McKenzie,
Post Master, Kingussie
Mr. Thomas Cameron,
Ph [Parish] School Master, Kingussie |
087 |
This Street is the principal one in Kingussie, running East & West & forms part of the Road from Aviemore to Newtonmore. |
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KING STREET |
King Street
King Street
King Street |
Mr McRae
Mr. McKenzie
Mr. Cameron |
087 |
This street runs between HighStreet & Spey Street near the West end of Kingussie. |
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FREE CHURCH MANSE |
Free Church Manse
Free Church Manse
Free Church Manse |
Mr. McKenzie
Mr. Cameron
Mr. McRae |
087 |
A two storey house, slated & in good repair. Property of the Trustees of the Free Church of Scotland |
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POST OFFICE |
Post Office
Post Office
Post Office |
Mr. McRae
Mr. McKenzie
Mr. Cameron |
087 |
There are 4 arrivals & 4 despatches daily at this office. It is also a Money Order Office & Savings Bank. The building is two stories high, slated & in good repair property of Mr McBean Auchterblair |
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SPEY STREET |
Spey Street
Spey Street
Spey Street |
Mr. McRae, Banker Kingussie
Mr. McKenzie Postmaster Kingussie
Mr. Thomas Cameron Schoolmaster Kingussie |
087 |
Spey Street runs parallel to High Street, on the South side of Kingussie, extending from the Guinach Burn to Duke Street |
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CHURCH (Site of) |
Church
(Site of)
Church
(Site of)
Church
(Site of) |
Rev . [Reverend] N. MacKenzie
Mr T. Camerson Schoolmaster
Kingussie
Mr J. Cumming
Ground Office to E. Baillie Esq. |
087 |
Formerly the Parish Church built in 1624 and used as a place of worship until the opening of the New Parish Church about 1795, It was situated in the Grave yard in the High St. [Street] opposite the Post Office. All that remains of it now is the foundation covered with grass. and risen so much above the ground as to clearly indicate its form and size. |
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Name received from Capt. Bollands
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GRAVE YARD |
Grave Yard
Grave Yard
Grave Yard |
Mr. T. Cameron, Schoolmaster
Mr. J Cumming, Ground officer
to E Baillie Esqr.
Mr A. Macpherson, Kingussie |
087 |
A Grave Yard situated on the River Guinach at the upper end of the village of Kingussie it is now closed, except to one family who retain the right of burial in it. |
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Site of ST COLUMBA'S PRIORY |
Site of St Columba's Priory
Site of St Columba's Priory
Site of St Columba's Priory |
Mr. T. Cameron
Mr J. Cumming
Mr A. Mcpherson |
087 |
St Columba's
The site of a Priory situated in an ancient Grave Yard it is believed to have been built in the 14th Century and dedicated to St Columba, little further is Known about it. There are now no remains of it, but Mr
Cumming distinctly remember[s] of the walls Seven feet thick being visible when the walls of the Grave yard were being
repaired. The Priory & Monaste[ry] Mentioned in the Statistical Account are believed to be identical. There are still to be seen in the parish the faint traces of a building said to have been a Priory; but little is Known respecting it. was also a Monastery, which no satisfactory account
can be given. Vide New Statistical Account. |
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GUINACH BRIDGE |
Guinach Bridge
Guinach Bridge
Guinach Bridge |
Mr. Donald McRae Banker, Kingussie
Mr. James McKenzie Post Master Kingussie
Mr. Thomas Cameron Ph [Parish] School Master, Kingussie |
087 |
A small stone Bridge built over the River Guinach at the Western extremity of High Street Property of the County. |
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KINGUSSIE |
Kingussie
Kingussie
Kingussie
Kingussie
Kingussie |
Mr. Donald McRae
Mr. J. McKenzie
Mr. Thomas Cameron
Rev [Reverend] J. MacKenzie
Rev. [Reverend] N Dewar |
087 |
The Chief Village in the Parish of Kingussie & Insh. It is situated on the left or North Bank of the River Spey & has a population of about 650 It contains the Parish Church and a Free Church, Court House, two Banks, two Schools, both in connection with the established Church There are four Public houses and a Commodious Hotel,
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KINGUSSIE |
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The Village is well Supplied with water, lately introduced in pipes from the River Guinach. It was erected in 1867 into a Borough for the purposes of the Police Act only. It has a station on the Highland Railway Its name is believed to be derived from the Gaelic, Ceann-ghuibhsache, or Head of the Fir wood from the situation of its Church at that time - this name is now obsolete Proprietors various. Proprietor of the lands around it E. Baillie Esq. Dochfour |
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BALLOCHBUI ISLAND |
Ballochbui Island
Ballochbui Island
Ballochbui Island |
Mr D. MacCrae
Banker Kingussie
Mr J. MacKenzie
Revd [Reverend] K. MacKenzie |
087 |
Applies to an Island situate opposite the Established church manse on the River Spey. it is part of the Glebe land and is used as a sheep pasture. Property of Rev. [Reverend] K MacKenzie |
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KERROW |
Kerrow
Kerrow
Kerrow |
R Hitchins Esqr. Factor
Mr J. MacKenzie Postmaster Kingussie.
Mr. K. McKenzie Kingussie |
087 |
A farm House two storeys high slated and in good repair. with a steading standing about 10 chains to the south, thatched and
in very bad repair Property of E Baille Esqr
Dochfour |
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ARDVROILACH |
Ardvroilach
Ardvroilach
Ardvroilach |
R Hitchins Esqr
Mr J. Mackenzie
Revd [Reverend] K Mackenzie |
087 |
Applies to four cottages with outhouses attached the whole are one storey high thatched and in very ruinous repair Property of E Baille Esqr Dochfour |
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DUKE OF GORDON HOTEL |
Duke of Gordon Hotel
Duke of Gordon Hotel
Duke of Gordon Hotel |
R Hitchins Esqr Factor
Mr J. Mackenzie
Postmaster Kingussie
Revd [Reverend] K Mackenzie
Kingussie |
087 |
A neat and commodious house two storeys high, with stables and other conveniences
attached, all slated and in excellent repair
Property of E Baillie Esqr Dochfour |
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INFANT SCHOOL |
Infant School
Infant School
Infant School |
Mr Donald McRae, Banker, Kingussie
Mr McKenzie Postmaster Kingussie
Mr Cameron Schoolmaster, Kingussie |
087 |
An old building situated in High Street now used as an Infant School The average attendance is 40 & the usual branches of education common to such schools are taught. It is not endowed but wholly supported by subscription & school fees. Property of Mr Bailie Dochfour. |
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Market Stance
Market Stance
Market Stance |
Mr. McRae
Mr. McKenzie
Mr. Cameron |
087 |
This name applies to a small enclosure situated near to the Railway Station, where markets are held for the sale of Cattle & sheep by the Farmers of the district. Property of Mr Balie Dochfour. The Village has no Charter for holding the market. It is held at the will of the inhabitants & the proprietor of the ground |
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STAR INN |
Star Inn
Star Inn
Star Inn |
Mr. McRae
Mr. McKenzie
Mr. Cameron |
087 |
A two story house with good accomodation for travellers Situated in High Street. Property of Mr. D. Cameron Kingussie |
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BRITISH LINEN COMPANY BANK [Kingussie] |
British Linen Comp-
any Bank
British Linen Comp-
any Bank
British Linen Comp-
any Bank |
Mr. Donald McRae
Banker, Kingussie
Mr. James Mckenzie
Postmaster, Kingussie
Mr Thomas Cameron
Ph [Parish] School Master, Kingussie |
087 |
A two Story house, slated & in
good repair, situated in Spey
St. [Street]. Part of which is occupied
as a Bank - Property of
Mr D. McPherson, Banker
Kingussie |
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COURT HOUSE [Kingussie] |
Court House
Court House
Court House |
Mr. McRae
Mr. McKenzie
Mr. Cameron |
087 |
A fine stone building erected
about 1864 in High Street.
Sheriff Courts are held a it 3 times
in the year - January, September &
March, also, Justice of Peace Courts.
There is quarters for a Police constable,
& cells for the temporary confinement
of prisoners Property of Mr Bailie
Dochfour |
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RAILWAY STATION [Kingussie] |
Railway Station
Railway Station
Railway Station |
Mr. McRae
Mr. McKenzie
Mr. Cameron |
087 |
Two ranges of wooden buildings
situated near the south west end
of the Village & on each side of the
Highland Railway, occupied
as Railway Station - offices &
refreshment Rooms attached,
1 storey high & in good repair
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Railway Company |
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INVERTROMIE |
Invertromie
Invertromie
Invertromie
Invertromie |
J. Fleming Esqr. Factor, Ballindalloch
Mr W. McPherson Banker Kingussie
Mr J. McKenzie Postmaster Kingussie
Valuation Roll 1867 & 1868 |
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[Situation] In the parish of Kingussie and In 102.3.
A farm steading & dwelling house 1 story high thatched & in good repair Property of Sir George McPherson Grant Ballindalloch. |
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RIVER TROMIE |
River Tromie
River Tromie
River Tromie |
J. Fleming Esqr.
Mr D. McPherson
Mr J McKenzie |
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A small rapid River which takes its rise in Loch Terlich &after a course of about 10 Miles falls into the River Spey about a Mile below Kingussie. Its chief tributary is the [Brown] |
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TOM A' CHONNAIDH |
Tom a' Chonnaidh |
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RIVER TROMIE
This name is written
on the Margin of 87.15.
the remaining portion of
the River is in Captain
Bollands work.
[Signed ?]
INVERTROMIE
This name has been
Cancelled by Capt. [Captain] Bolland's Division
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LYNCHAT |
Lynchat
Lynchat
Lynchat |
Col. [Colonel] McPherson Belleville by Kingussie
Rev. [Reverend] K. McKenzie Kingussie
Mr J. McKenzie Post Master Kingussie |
087 |
A small Village on the Roadside from Kingussie to Carr Bridge consisting of houses 1 storey high, chiefly thatched & in good repair Property of various Proprietors
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BELLEVILLE SCHOOL |
Belleville School
Belleville School
Belleville School |
Col. [Colonel] McPherson
Rev. [Reverend] K. McKenzie
Mr J. McKenzie |
087 |
Part of a dwelling house occupied as a school- The average attendance is about 54 & the usual branches of education common to such schools are taught- It is not endowed, but wholly supported by subscriptions & school fees. Property of Col. [Colonel] McPherson. Belleville
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DELL OF KILLIEHUNTLY |
Dell of Killiehuntly
Dell of Killiehuntly
Dell of Killiehuntly |
J. Fleming Esqr Factor to Sir George McPherson Grant Ballindalloch
Mr D McPherson Banker Kingussie
Mr J. McKenzie
Valuation Roal [Roll] 1867 & 1868 |
087 |
A farm steading & dwelling house, 2 stories high, partly slated & partly thatched & in good repair- Property of Sir George McPherson Grant Ballindalloch.
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LOCH NA DEAL'-EICH |
Loch na Deal'-eich
Loch na Deal'-eich
Loch na Deal'-eich |
Revd. [Reverend] N.Macintyre Rothiemurchus
Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant Tullochgrue
Mr. G. Kennedy Land Steward Insh |
087 |
A small loch situated about 20 chains East of Loch Chrom-raoin, and about the same distance South of the River Spey. Sir G. M. Grant Propr. [Proprietor] It signifies the Loch of the Horse Leech |
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AN LOCHAN CRUINN |
An Lochan Cruim
An Lochan Cruim
An Lochan Cruim |
Revd, [Reverend] N. Macintyre
Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr. G. Kennedy |
087 |
A small Loch situated upon the South bank of the River Spey, and about 8 chains to the north of Loch a' Chrom-raoin. Sir G. M. Grant Propr. [Proprietor] It signifies the round little Loch |
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FEMALE SCHOOL [Kingussie] |
Female School
Female School
Female School |
Mr. J. McKenzie Postmaster Kingussie
Mr. G Kennedy Land Steward Insh
Mr. J McEdward Inveruglass |
087 |
A School two storeys high slated and in good repair, the education taugh consists of the ordinary branches, together with Industry. It is supported by subscription, and the daily average attendance is about 40 Sir G. M. Grant Propr. [Proprietor] |
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LOCH A' CHROM-RAOIN |
Loch a' Chrom-raoin
Loch a' Chrom-raoin
Loch a' Chrom-raoin |
Revd. [Reverend] N. Macintrye
Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant Tullochgrue
Mr. G. Kennedy |
087 |
A Loch situated about one half mile to the north of Milton Cottage, and within about 5 chains of the South Bank of the River Spey, it is surrounded upon all sides by marshy ground, and it is the property of, Sir G. M. Grant Bart [Baronet] It signifies the Loch of the Crooked Field |
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EASTER INVERUGLASS |
Easter Inveruglass
Easter Inveruglass
Easter Inveruglass |
Rent Receipt
John Fleming Esqr Factor, Ballindalloch
Mr. J. McKenzie Postmaster, Kingussie |
087 |
A farm house one storey high with offices attached, the whole are thatched and in fair repair Sir G. M. Grant, Propr, [Proprietor] Balindalloch |
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WESTER INVERUGLASS |
Wester Inverglass
Wester Inverglass
Wester Inverglass |
Rent Receipt
John Fleming Esqr
Mr. J. McKenzie |
087 |
A farm house one storey high with suitable offices attached the whole are thatched and in ordinary repair. Sir G. M. Grant Propr. [Proprietor] |
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CROFTMARTIN |
Croftmartin
Croftmartin
Croftmartin |
Rent Receipt & Lease
John Fleming Esqr
Mr. J. McKenzie |
087 |
A farm house one storey high, with suitable offices all of which are thatched and in fair repair. Sir G. M. Grant Propr. [Proprietor] |
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MILTON COTTAGE |
Milton Cottage
Milton Cottage
Milton Cottage |
John Fleming Esqr
Mr. J. McKenzie
Mr. G. Kennedy |
087 |
A neatly built Cottage two storeys high with suitable offices detached a short distance to the west, the former is slated, the latter thatched, all of which are in excellent repair. Sir G. M. Grant Propr. [Proprietor] |
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INSH |
Insh
Insh
Insh |
John Fleming Esqr, Factor to Sir G. M Grant Ballindalloch
Mr. J. McKenzie, Schoolmaster Insh
Mr. G. Kennedy Land Steward Insh. |
087 |
This name is applied to a small Village situated upon the South side of the River Spey, and upon the road leading from Kingussie to Bridge of Feshie, about 5 miles distant from the former, the houses are partly thatched and partly slated, and chiefly one storey in height, the whole are in fair repair. There is a small Inn or Public House in the village, also a Male, and Female School. Sir G. M. Grant Bart. [Baronet] Ballindalloch Proprietor |
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SCHOOL |
School
School
School |
Mr. J McKenzie
Mr. George Kennedy
Mr. J. McEdward, Inveruglass |
087 |
A School one storey high slated and in good repair, it is in connection with the Quoad Sacra Parish of Insh, the daily average attendance is about 60 and the course of education taught consists of the ordinary branches, together with Geometry, Algebra, and Latin. It is supported by Government Grant & School Fees. Sir G. M. Grant, Propr. [Proprietor] |
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MONADHLIATH MOUNTAINS |
Monadhliath Mountains
Monadhliath Mountains
Monadhliath Mountains
Monadhliath
Monadh-lia hills
Monadhlia
Monad-leadh Mountai |
Rev. [Reverend] N. MacKenzie Rothiemurchus
Rev. [Reverend] J. Grant Tullochgrue
Mr Cattenach Edinburgh
New Statistical Account page 52
New Statistical Account page 98
New Statistical Account page 418
Fullartons Gazeteer Vol. [Volume] 2 |
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An extensive chain of Mountains common to the district of Badenoch, Strathdearn, and Stratherrick. The Valley of the Spey in this district forms the Southern boundary of the range and Separates it from the Grampians. Its name signifies Grey Mountains |
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BADENOCH |
Badenoch
Badenoch
Badenoch
Badenoch |
Col. [Colonel] MacPherson Bellevill
Rev. [Reverend] K. MacKenzie Kingussie
Mr T Cameron Schoolmaster Kingussie
Mr P. Grant Schoolmaster Alvie. |
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An extensive district of Inverness-Shire. It includes the whole of the Parishes of Alvie, Kingussie & Insh, & Laggan, and takes in large portions of the Grampian Mountains and Monadh Liath Mountains, it is traversed by the River Spey. It formerly belonged entirely to the Comyns but is now in the hands of a great many Proprietors. |
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County of Inverness
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MEALL UNAIG |
Meall Unaig
Meall Unaig
Meall Unaig |
Revd [Reverend] Neil MacKintyre Rothiemurchus
Mr Cattenach Edinburgh
Mr J. Campbell Kingussie |
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A large heathy pasture Hill situate to the north West of Pait an Eich. The property of E. Baillie Esqr. of Dochfour It signifies Little Unies Hill. |
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ALLT A' CHOIRE ODHAIR |
Allt a' Choire Odhair
Allt a' Choire Odhair
Allt a' Choire Odhair |
Revd [Reverend] Neil MacKintyre
Revd [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr J. Campbell |
087 |
A stream having its source at the Eastern base of Meall Unaig and running in a south Easterly direction joins Allt Unaig about 10 Chains above Allt Coire Garbhlaich. It Signifies Burn of the Dun Corry |
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County of Inverness Ph. [Parish] Kingussie and Insh
MEALL UNAIG
This name will be
written Centrical
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COIRE ODHAR |
Coire Odhar
Coire Odhar
Coire Odhar |
Revd [Reverend] N. MacKintyre Rothiemurchus
Revd [Reverend] J. Grant, Tullochgrue
Mr J. Campbell Kingussie |
087 |
Applied to a Heathy Pasture Hollow situate between Meall Unaig and Pait an Eich- The property of E. Baillie Esqr of Dochfour- It signifies The Dun Corry |
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PAIT AN EICH |
Pait an Eich
Pait an Eich
Pait an Eich |
Revd [Reverend] N. MacKintyre
Revd [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr J Campbell |
087 |
Applied to a rocky Heathy Pasture Hill of an oblong shape situate a little to the south east of Meall Unaig. The property of E Baillie Esqr of Dochfour- It signifies The Horses' Hump |
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CREAG DHUBH |
Creag Dhubh
Creag Dhubh
Creag Dhubh |
Revd [Reverend] N. MacKintyre
Revd [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr J. Campbell |
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Applied to a high rocky Heathy Pasture Hill situate to the south of Meall Unaig The property of E. Baillie Esqr of Dochfour It signifies The Black Rock |
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COIRE GARBHLACH |
Coire Garbhlaich
Coire Garbhlaich
Coire Garbhlaich |
Revd [Reverend] N MacKintyre
Mr Cattenach Edinburgh
Mr J. Campbell |
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A heathy Pasture Hollow situate between Meall Unaig and Creag Dhubh The property of E Baillie Esqr of Dochfour. It signifies The Corry of the Rough Stony Place |
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MOINE PAIT AN ETCH |
Moine Pait an Eich
Moine Pait an Eich
Moine Pait an Eich |
Revd [Reverend] N. MacKintyre Rothiemurchus
Revd [Reverend] J. Grant Tullochgrue
Mr. J. Campbell Kingussie |
087 |
Applied to a large Peat moss situate at the north Eastern base of Pait an Eich- The property of E. Baillie Esqr of Dochfour- It signifies The Moss of the Horses' Hump |
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BAD EACH [1895] |
Bad Each |
Mr. MacBain, Raining's School, Inverness. |
087 |
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RUIGHE NA RUAIGE |
Ruighe na Ruaige
Ruighe na Ruaige
Ruighe na Ruaige |
Revd [Reverend] N. MacKintyre
Mr Cattenach
Mr J. Campbell |
087 |
Applied to the Ruins of a Bothy situate on the East side of Allt Ruighe na Ruaige and near to the place where the Parish Bdy [Boundary] leaves the stream The property of E Baillie Esqr of Dochfour
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ALLT RUIGHE NA RUAIGE |
Allt Ruighe na Ruaige
Allt Ruighe na Ruaige
Allt Ruighe na Ruaige |
Revd [Reverend] N. MacKintyre
Mr Cattenach Edinburgh
Mr J. Campbell |
072 ; 087 |
A stream having its source at the north East base of Pait-an Eich and running in a south Easterly direction until it reaches another stream running into it from the north west when it takes the name of Raitts Burn. It signifies the Burn of the shieling of the pursuit |
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BREAC-RUIGHE (In Ruins) |
Breac-ruighe In Ruins
Breac-ruighe In Ruins
Breac-ruighe In Ruins |
Rev. [Reverend] N. MacKintyre Rothiemurchus
Rev. [Reverend] J. Grant Tullochgrue
Mr. J. Campbell Kingussie |
087 |
A few ruins situated by the side of Allt Mòr, which was formerly a Small farm or Shieling. Property of E Baillie Esqr. It signifies the Spotted Sheiling. |
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ALLT A' BHREAC-RUIGHE |
Allt a' Bhreac-ruighe
Allt a' Bhreac-ruighe
Allt a' Bhreac-ruighe |
Rev. [Reverend] N. MacKintyre
Rev. [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr. J. Campbell |
087 |
A Small Stream which takes its rise on Pait an Eich and after a Course of about two miles falls into Allt Mòr a few chains above Loch Guinach |
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COIRE BUIDHE |
Coire Buidhe
Coire Buidhe
Coire Buidhe |
Rev. [Reverend] N. MacKintyre
Rev. [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr. J. Campbell |
087 |
A hollow situated between Creag Dhubh and Creag Mhòr, covered with heathy pasture and loose Stones. It signifies The Yellow Corry. |
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GLEN GUINACH |
Glen Guinach
Glen Guinach
Glen Guinach |
R. Hitchins Esqr.
Rev. [Reverend] K MacKenzie
Mr. J. MacKenzie |
087 |
A Glen extending from about 30 Chains West of Loch Guinach to the Guinach [River] Its lower part is well Wooded and Contains the reservoir supplying Kingussie with Water. Property of E Baillie Esqr. |
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CREAG BHUIDHE |
Creag Bhuidhe
Creag Bhuidhe
Creag Bhuidhe |
Revd. [Reverend] Neil Macintyre.
Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant.
Mr. J. Campbell |
087 |
[Situation] In the parish of Alvie. This name is applied to a Craig situated about 70 chains to the South of Creag Righ Tharoild and about 50 chains East of Achadh à Chatha, it is covered with fir wood. Col. [Colonel] McPherson Propr. [Proprietor]. It signifies the Yellow Rock |
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ACHADH A' CHATHA |
Achadh a' Chatha
Achadh a' Chatha
Achadh a' Chatha |
Revd. [Reverend] Neil Macintyre
Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr. J. Campbell |
087 |
A flat field situated about equidistant between Creag Bhuidhe and Creag a' Bhuilg, it is covered partly with rough and partly with heathy pasture, There is a tradition that a Battle was fought here. Col [Colonel] McPherson Propr. [Proprietor] It signifies Field of the Battle. |
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CREAG A' BHUILG |
Creag a' Bhuilg
Creag a' Bhuilg
Creag a' Bhuilg |
Revd. [Reverend] Neil Macintyre.
Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant.
Mr. J. Campbell |
087 |
A rockey hill situated about 2 Miles to the North of the Village of Kingussie and about 14 chains west of Creag Bhuidhe, it is covered with Rocky heathy pasture and loose stones, and the slopes to the East and South are steep and rugged. Col. [Colonel] McPherson Propr [Proprietor] It signifies the Rock of the Belly or Lump. |
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CREAG RIGH THAROILD |
Creag Righ Tharoild
Creag Righ Tharoild
Creag Righ Tharoild |
Revd. [Reverend] Neil Macintyre, Rothiemurchus
Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant, Tullochgrue
Mr. J. Campbell, Kingussie |
087 |
A rocky Slope Situated at the Eastern extremity of Luachair Mhor and a short distance South of Garbh Mheall, it is covered with rockey heathy pasture and loose Stones, Tradition say that King Harold fought a battle upon this hill and was Killed Col. [Colonel] McPherson of Belvile Propr. [Proprietor] It signifies King Harold's Rock. |
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GARBH-MHEALL |
Garbh-mheall
Garbh-mheall
Garbh-mheall |
Revd. [Reverend] Neil Macintyre
Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr. J. Campbell |
087 |
A hill situated a short distance to the North of Creag Righ Tharoilt, it is covered with heathy pasture Furze and loose Stones, and its slopes are steep and rugged upon the South, and East. Col. [Colonel] McPherson Proprietor It signifies the Rough Hill. |
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LUACHAIR MHÒR |
Luachair Mhòr
Luachair Mhòr
Luachair Mhòr |
Revd. [Reverend] Neil Macintyre
Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr. J. Campbell |
087 |
This name is applied to a peat moss extending from the North eastern extremity of Creag Righ Tharoild to within a short distance of Achadh à Chatha. Col. [Colonel] McPherson, Propr [Proprietor] It signifies the Big Rushes. |
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ALLT MÒR |
Allt Mòr
Allt Mòr
Allt Mòr |
Revd. [Reverend] Neil Mackintyre
Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr. J. Campbell |
087 |
A stream of considerable size it takes its name from the junction of allt Unaig and Allt Choire Odhair and after running in a South Easterly direction takes the name of the Guinach opposite Loch Guinach It signifies The Big Burn |
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CAOCHAN A' MHANAICH |
Caochan a' Mhanaich
Caochan a' Mhanaich
Caochan a' Mhanaich |
Revd. [Reverend] Neil McIntyre
Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr. J. Campbell |
087 ; 102 |
A Small Stream which takes its rise on the South Western base of Creag Mhòr & after a Course of about three miles falls into the River Spey. It means the Monk's Streamlet |
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ALLT COIRE GARBHLAICH |
Allt Coire Garbhlaich
Allt Coire Garbhlaich |
Revd. [Reverend] N MacKintyre Rothiemurchus
Revd. [Reverend] Grant Tullochgrue
Mr J. Campbell, Kingussie |
086 ; 087 |
A stream having its Source at the southern base of Creag Dhubh and running in a North Easterly direction joins Allt Unaig 10 Chains below Allt Choire Odhair It signifies The Burn of the Rough Corry |
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Allt Unaig
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Mr Cattenach, Edinburgh
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A stream rising at the Western base of Meall Unaig and after running in a Southeasterly direction takes the name of Allt Mòr from the junction of Allt Choire Odhair It signifies Little Unies Burn |
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County of Inverness
Ph. [Parishes] of Kingussie and Insh
ALLT UNAIG
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Margin of Plan 87. and
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CREAG MHÒR |
Creag Mhòr
Creag Mhòr
Creag Mhòr |
Revd [Reverend] Neil Macintyre
Revd [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr J Campbell |
087 |
A rockey slope situated a short distance to the South west of Creag Righ Tharoild and to the North of Creag Bhuidhe. it is covered with rockey heathy pasture and upon the East side are natural Birch wood.
Col [Colonel] McPherson Propr [Proprietor]
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TOMAN AN T-SEOMAIR |
Toman ant-Seòmair
Toman ant-Seòmair
Toman ant-Seòmair |
Rev [Reverend] Neil MacKintyre
Rev [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr J. Campbell |
087 |
This name applies to a small hillock situated in Glen Guinach on which there are the ruins of what was formerly a farmsteading
Property of E Baillie Esquire.
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ALLT CEALGACH |
Allt Cealgach
Allt Cealgach
Allt Cealgach |
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Rev [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr J. Campbell |
087 |
A Small Stream which takes its rise between Creag Bheag and Creag a' Bhuilg and after a course of about 2 miles falls into the Spey a few chains above its junction with the Tromie
It forms the Boundary between the Parishes of Alvie and Kingussie for nearly a mile. It means Treacherous or, deceitful Burn. |
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MEALL A' CHAOCHAIN DUIBH |
Meall a' Chaochain Duibh
Meall a' Chaochain Duibh
Meall a' Chaochain Duibh |
Revd [Reverend] Neil Macintyre Rothiemurchus
Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant Tullochgrue
Mr. J. Campbell Kingussie |
087 |
A hill situated about 85 Chains to the Northwest of Creag a' Bhuilgh, it is covered with heathy pasture and its slopes are Smooth upon all sides. Col. [Colonel] McPherson Propr. [Proprietor] It signifies the Hill of the little Black Burn |
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ALLT NA BARANACHD |
Allt na Baranachd
Allt na Baranachd
Allt na Baranachd |
Revd [Reverend] Neil Macintyre
Revd [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr. J. Campbell |
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A stream having its source in in the Monadh Liath Mountains and after running in a Southern direction for about one and one half miles it diverges towards the East and after a distance of about a mile it takes the name of Dunachton Burn. The slopes upon both sides are steep, and covered with heathy pasture & Furze Col. [Colonel] McPherson Propr. [Proprietor] It signifies the Burn of the Baroney |
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RAITTS BURN |
Raitts Burn
Raitts Burn
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Col. [Colonel] Macpherson Belleville
Rev. [Reverend] K. MacKenzie, Kingussie
Mr J. MacKenzie Postmaster, Kingussie |
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A Stream having its source in the Monadh Liath Mountains and running in a Southern direction it supplies the Motive power for a Saw Mill upon the Grounds of Belleville, and enters the River Spey about a mile to the Southwest of Belleville House. Col. [Colonel] Mcpherson Propr. [Proprietor]
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LOCH GUINACH |
Loch Guinach
Loch Guinach
Loch Guinach
Loch Gynag |
R. Hitchins Esqr. Factor to E. Baillie Esqr.
Rev. [Reverend] K. MacKenzie
Mr. J. MacKenzie
New Statistical Account |
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A loch about 40 Chains long by about 12 in Width. Situated in a hollow between Creag Mòr & Creag Beag The Property of E. Baillie Esqr. Dochfour |
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RIVER GUINACH |
River Guinach
River Guinach
River Guinach
River Gynag |
R. Hitchins Esqr.
Rev. [Reverend] K. MacKenzie
Mr. J. MacKenzie
New Statistical Account |
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A Stream the continuation of Allt Mòr taking the [source] Southwards from Loch Guinach & passing the Village of Kingussie until it joins the River Spey nearly opposite to Ruthven Castle. |
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PITMAIN |
Pitmain
Pitmain
Pitmain
Pitmain |
R. Hitchins Esqr.
Rev. [Reverend] K. MacKenzie
Mr. J. MacKenzie
Johnson's County Map |
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A farmsteading one storey high Slated, in good repair. Property of E. Baillie Esqr. of Dochfour by Inverness |
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CREAG MHÒR |
Creag Mhòr
Creag Mhòr
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Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre Rothiemurchus
Rev. [Reverend] J. Grant Tullochgrue
Mr J. Campbell Kingussie |
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A prominent hill Situated on the Western Side of Loch Guinach, It is Covered with Rocks and heathy pasture to its Summit, Property of E. Bailley, Esqr. Dochfour. It means The Big Rock. |
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CREAG BHEAG |
Creag Bheag
Creag Bheag
Creag Bheag |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
Rev. [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr J. Campbell |
087 |
Applied to a hill Situated on the South Eastern Side of Loch Guinach it is covered with rocks and heathy pasture. Property of E. Bailly Esqr. Means The Little Rock. It is also applied to another small rocky Hill to the East of Allt Mòr and Creg Mhòr. |
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ALLT A' CHOIRE BHUIDHE |
Allt a' Choire Bhuidhe
Allt a' Choire Bhuidhe
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Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre
Rev. [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr J. Campbell |
087 |
A Stream having its source at the South Eastern base of Creag Dhubh and flowing in an Easterly direction until it joins Allt Mòr About 60 Chains N.W. [North West] of the Junction of Allt a' Bhreac-ruighe It Signifies Burn of the
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Parish of Kingussie and Insh
G. Herbert Bolland
Cap [Captain] R Engs [Royal Engineers]
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NAME BOOK
OF PART OF THE PARISHES OF
Alvie & Kingussie and Insh - Described in this Book
In 6 Inch & 1/ 2500 Sheets 72 & 87
IN THE
CO. [COUNTY] INVERNESS
See Name Book of 6 inch Sheets Nos. 73 & 88 for the parish name of Alvie.
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INDEX to 6 Inch Sheets Nos. 72 & 87
Names of Objects -- Page -- 6 inch Sheet
Achadh a' Chata -- 57 -- 87
Achnabeachan -- 22 -- 87
Allt Baile Mhuilinn -- 30 -- 87
Allt a' Bhreac-ruighe -- 56 -- 87
Allt a' Choire Bhuidhe -- 64 -- 87
Allt a' Choire Odhair -- 57 -- 72
Allt Cealgach -- 61 -- 87
Allt Coire Chlaiginn Bhig -- 8 --72
Allt Choire Chlaiginn Mhoir -- 10 -- 72
Allt Coire Chleirich -- 16 --72
Allt Coire Garbhlaich -- 60 -- 87
Allt Coire na Lairig -- 5 -- 72
Allt Duine -- 13 --72
Allt Mòr -- 14 -- 72
Allt Mòr -- 59 --87
Allt Gortan -- 35 -- 87
Allt na Baranachd -- 62 -- 87
Allt na Féithe Leathain -- 13 -- 72
Allt Ruighe na Ruaige -- 55 -- 87
Allt Unaig -- 60 --87
Am Buidh-aonach -- 6 -- 72
An Suidh -- 15 -- 72
An Lochan Cruinn -- 45 -- 87
Ardvoilach -- 40 -- 87
Badenoch -- 49 -- 87
Baldow --24 -- 87
Ballochbuie Island -- 39 -- 87
Beinn Bhreac -- 3 --72
Belleville -- 25 -- 87
Belleville Cottage -- 26 -- 87
Belleville School -- 44 -- 87
Breac-ruighe (In Ruins) -- 56 -- 87
British Linen Company Bank -- 42 -- 87
Cairnaichean Dubha -- 9 --72
Cairn Dulnan -- 9 -- 72
Caledonian Bank -- 32 -- 87
Caochan a' Mhannich -- 59 -- 87
Caochan an t-Saic -- 13 -- 72
Caochan Duine -- 11 -- 72
Caochan Easg' an Lochain -- 11 -- 72
Caochan Mòr -- 14 -- 72
Caochan na Gaibhre -- 3 -- 72
Caochan na Gaibhre -- 14 -- 72
Càrn an Fhreicheadain -- 3 -- 72
Càrn an Fhuarain Duibh -- 12 -- 72
Càrn Leacan Steamhuinn -- 12 -- 72
Càrn Sùilean Dubha -- 5 -- 72
Chapelpark -- 24 -- 87
Church -- 31 -- 87
Church (Site of) -- 35 -- 87
Coilintuie -- 19 -- 87
Coire Buihe -- 56 -- 87
Coire Chlaiginn Bhig -- 10 -- 72
Coire Chlaiginn Mhoir -- 10 -- 72
Coire Chleirich -- 15 -- 72
Coire Garbhlaich -- 53 -- 87
Coire na Lairige -- 5 -- 72
Coire Odhar Beag -- 8 -- 72
Coire Odhar -- 52 -- 87
Coull -- 28 -- 87
Court House -- 42 -- 87
Craggandow -- 22 -- 87
Craigbuie Wood -- 26 -- 87
Craig a' Bhuilg -- 57 -- 87
Creag Bheag -- 23 -- 87
Creag Bheag -- 64 -- 87
Creag Bheag -- 64 -- 87
Creag Bhuidhe -- 57 -- 87
Creag Dhubh -- 53 -- 87
Creag Mhòr -- 61 -- 87
Creag Mhòr -- 64 -- 87
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Names of Objects -- Page -- 6 inch Sheet
Creag Righ Tharoild -- 58 -- 87
Croftcarnoch -- 28 -- 87
Croftmartin -- 47 -- 87
Dell of Killichuntly -- 44 -- 87
Duke of Gordon Hotel -- 40 -- 87
Duke Street -- 33 -- 87
Dunachton Burn -- 19 -- 87
Dunachton Mains on Site of Dunachton Castle -- 20 -- 87
Dunachton Mills (Corn) -- 17 -- 87
Dunachtonmore -- 22 -- 87
Easter Inveruglass -- 47 -- 87
Female School -- 46 -- 87
Free Church -- 32 -- 87
Free Church Manse -- 34 -- 87
Fuaran Dubh -- 12 -- 72
Garbh-mheall -- 58 -- 87
General Wades Military Road -- 30
Glen Guinach -- 56 -- 87
Grave Yard -- 36 -- 87
Guinach Bridge -- 37 -- 87
Highland Railway -- 18
High Street -- 33 -- 87
Infant School -- 41 -- 87
Insh -- 48 -- 87
Invertromie -- 43 -- 87
Keppochmuir -- 22 -- 87
Kerrow -- 39 -- 87
Kerrowdow (In Ruins) -- 24 -- 87
Kingussie -- 37 -- 87
Kingussie and Insh (Parish.) -- 1
King Street -- 33 -- 87
Laggan -- 17 -- 87
Loch a' Choin Duibh -- 11 -- 72
Loch a'Chrom-raoin -- 46 -- 87
Lochan Dubh Beag -- 27 -- 8
Lochan Dubh Mòr -- 28 -- 87
Loch Guinach -- 63 --87
Loch Lub Mhairi -- 21 -- 87
Loch na Deal'-eich -- 45 -- 87
Luachair Mhòr --58 -- 87
Lub Mhàiri -- 21 -- 87
Lynchat -- 44 -- 87
Lynvoan -- 24 -- 87
Mains of Belleville -- 25 -- 87
Manse -- 32 -- 87
Market Stance -- 41 -- 87
Meall a' Caochain Duibh -- 62 -- 87
Meall a' Chocaire -- 6 -- 72
Meall Unaig -- 51 -- 87
Milton Cottage -- 47 -- 87
Moine Pait an Eich -- 54 -- 87
Monadhliath Mountains -- 49 -- 87
Obelisk -- 23 -- 87
Pait an Eich -- 52 -- 87
Pictish House -- 23 -- 87
Pitmain -- 63 -- 87
Post Office -- 34 -- 87
Railway Station -- 42 -- 87
Railway Tavern -- 31 -- 87
Raitts Burn -- 62 -- 87
River Dulnan -- 9 -- 72
River Gunach -- 63 -- 87
River Spey -- 18 -- 87
River Tromie -- 43 -- 87
Ruighe na Ruaige -- 55 -- 87
Site of St. Columba's Priory -- 36 -- 87
School -- 31 -- 87
School -- 48 -- 87
Soillierie -- 29 -- 87
Spey Street -- 34 -- 87
Star Inn -- 41 -- 87
Toman an t-Seomair -- 61 -- 87
Tom a' Chonnaidh -- 43 -- 87
Upper Raitts -- 23 -- 87
Wester Inveruglass -- 47 -- 87
Bad Each -- 54 -- 87
Altered by Authority of Mr McBain,
Raining's School, Inverness. To be
used for 1" purposes only, further
investigation to be made during the
revision of the larger Scales. By
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