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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CHURCH [Bracadale] Church
Church
Mr William McLeod Schoolmaster
Mr McKenzie, Inn Keeper Struan Inn.
028 This is the parish Church of Bracadale. It is a good substantial building, slated & in good repair. It has a gallery & is seated for between 500 and 600 sitters. It has no minister at present. It was erected A.D.1831 & is situated in a hollow near the parliamentary road on the north side of Loch Beag. There is a small graveyard a short distance north from the church which is Kept in very bad order.
GLEBE [Bracadale] Glebe Mr William McLeod Schoolmaster
Mr McKenzie, Inn Keeper Struan Inn.
028 This is the glebe in connection with the above church, it is bounded on the east by a good sized stream which flows past the church, on the north by an old bank running westerly from the above mentioned stream till it joins another small stream near the place called Balgown, it runs southerly along this stream for a short distance, where the boundary becomes undefined, running from a point on the stream to the summit of a small hill called Cnoc Mòr & from Cnoc Mòr to a point on the parliamentary road near the church.

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Ph. [Parish] of Bracadale -- Isle of Skye -- County of Inverness

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Church - Roman Print

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