OS1/17/19/15
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CULLODEN MUIR | Culloden Muir Culloden Muir Culloden Muir Culloden Muir |
A Forbes Esq. C. Fraser Mackintosh Mr. William Cameron Plan of Culloden Moor shewing the position of the two armies before the battle. |
012 | A large tract of Arable and Woodland divided into two districts called Easthill and Westhill about four miles east of Inverness. It is on the ridge Known as Drummossie Muir on which the Battle of Culloden was fought 16th Arpil 1746. A. Forbes Esq. is the sole proprietor of Culloden Muir |
| DRUMMOSSIE MUIR | Drummossie Muir Drummossie Muir Drummossie Muir Drummossie Muir |
A Forbes Esq. Culloden House Mr. Forbes L Mackintosh Esq. Raigmore Fullartons Gazetteer of Scotland |
012 | An elevated tract extending North eastward from where the parish of Croy and Dalcross is intersected by that of Dores to the Castle of Dalcross, a distance probably of eight miles. It comprises part of the parish of Croy and Dalcross Proper, the chief part of the parish of Croy and Dalcross Detached, the elecated portion of the parish of Daviot and Dunlichity north of the River Nairn and the south eastern border of Inverness & Bona parish. It consists of arable, wood, and Moorland, chiefly of the latter, and consequently presents a very bleak and monotonous aspect. "Culloden Muir" forms part of this waste, which part belongs to A. Forbes Esq; the remainder is divided among Mr. Baillie Leys, A. Mackintosh Esq. Raigmore; Mackintosh of Mackintosh, and Mr McGillivray of Dunmanglass |
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