OS1/17/31/44
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SCRETAN | Scretan Scretan Scretan |
Arthur Forbes Esq. of Culloden Mr. Evan Logan, Seafield Mr. Hugh Mackay, forester, Culloden |
004 | A gully through which flows a stream. It is covered with wood. The name is anglicised from the Gaelic "Sgrìodan", and is descriptive of the place. Property of Eneas Mackintosh Esq. of Raigmore. |
SCRETAN BRIDGE | Scretan Bridge Scretan Bridge Scretan Bridge |
Arthur Forbes Esq. of Culloden Mr. Hugh Mackay, forester, Culloden Mr. John Fraser, Cairnlaw. |
004 | A small, stone bridge, on the turnpike road between Inverness and Nairn, through which flows Scretan Burn. Repaired by the county. |
SCRETAN BURN | Scretan Burn Scretan Burn Scretan Burn |
Arthur Forbes Esq. Culloden Mr. Hugh Mackay, forester Mr. Peter Paterson, Milltown |
004 | A short, small stream which issues on the farm of Seafield; flows through the gully of Scretan - from which it takes its name - then pierces the Highland Railway passes through the Inverness & Nairn turnpike road, by the Scretan Bridge; and immediately after enter the Moray Firth. Eneas William Mackintosh Esq. of Raigmore, proprietor. |
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[Page] 44County of Inverness -- Parish of Inverness and Bona
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