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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CROSS (Remains of) [Churchton Bay; Rassay] Cross Mr. James Mackenzie
Mr. Mackenzie, Farmer, Suisnish, Raasay
Revd. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith
035 This name applies to the ruin of a Cross Situated immediately north of Churchtown Bay, & is said to be the first of a semicircular line which extended from here to the Chapel, its present appearance is a block of masonry about four feet square & about three feet high. This is the Cross referred to in Boswell's history of Dr. [Doctor] Johnson's tour in the Western Isles, and one of the eight referred to by Martin as pymarids for deceased ladies.

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County of Inverness -- Ph. [Parish] of Portree

Cross -- (Ruin of) unnecessary JTH -- Copied from Block No. 3

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