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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH [antiquity; Kilmore] | Church Church Church |
Rev [Reverend] A. McNeill Donald McDonald Esqr Mr. Duncan Macintyre |
057 | Applies to the Parish Church of "Sleat" Situated about fourteen miles from Broadford in the district of Kilmore, & about the Centre of the parish; from an inscription on the building the date of erection is 1631 & it is seated for about four hundred and seventy, the old building is in very bad repair but the foundation of a new church has been laid in June 1875 which is expected to be completed about [the] end of the present year, it is to be seated for 550 Right Hon. [Honourable] Lord McDonald is Sole Herstor in the parish. |
| CHURCH [parish; Kilmore] | 057 | Applies to the Parish Church of "Sleat" Situated about fourteen miles from Broadford in the district of Kilmore, & about the Centre of the parish; from an inscription on the building the date of erection is 1631 & it is seated for about four hundred and seventy, the old building is in very bad repair but the foundation of a new church has been laid in June 1875 which is expected to be completed about [the] end of the present year, it is to be seated for 550 Right Hon. [Honourable] Lord McDonald is Sole Herstor in the parish. | ||
| Site of DÙN FAICH | Dùn Faich | Rev [Reverend] A. McNeill Donald McDonald Esqr Mr. Duncan Macintyre |
057 | This name applies to a vary small height having the appearance of the foundation of a building for defence and the Site of a Fort is well known & it is situated on the shore of the 'Sound of Sleat" and immediately East of the Parish Church. Sig. [Signification] Fort of Plunder or Victory. |
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[Page] 76County of Inverness -- Parish of Sleat -- Isle of Skye
Church [note]
The old Church
being disused,
and having been
built previous to
1688 it has been
written in Plan in
German Text.
The new Ph. [Parish] Church
is now completed
and has been shewn
in Ph. [Parish] character on
Plan
JTH
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