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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER LOSSIE | River Lossie River Lossie River Lossie River Lossie River Lossie |
Mr. Skinner Mr. Watson Black's Map Burgh Plan 1858 Statistical Acct. [Account] &c. |
007 | [Situation] In the parishes of Elgin and Spynie. "The Lossie is the only stream of any magnitude in the parish. It either skirts or winds through it a rather sluggish course of about 8 miles part of which it forms the Northern boundary of Elgin and falls into the Moray Firth at the port of Lossiemouth" |
| ELGIN TAN WORKS | Elgin Tan Works Elgin Tan Works Elgin Tan Works |
Signboard Mr. Culbard North Lodge Mr. Skinner &c. &c. |
007.12 | [Situation] In the parish of Elgin. These works are at the North east corner of Lossie Wynd and are of great extent and importance. Property of and occupied by Captain W. Culbard North Lodge. |
| LOSSIEWYND TAN WORKS [Elgin] | Lossiewynd Tan Works Lossiewynd Tan Works Lossiewynd Tan Works |
Doorplate Mr Culbard, Proprietor Mr Skinner &c. &c. |
007.12 | [Situation] In the parish of Elgin. These works are immediately opposite the Elgin Tan Works at the North end of Lossie Wynd but are not of such extent nor importance as the latter - Property of Alexander Culbard - (These tan works were originally the property of one person & both were designated by the name of "Elgin Tan Works" but on the property changing hands each was distinguished by the names given on trace.) |
| GRANT LODGE | Grant Lodge Grant Lodge Grant Lodge |
Burgh Plan 1858 &c. &c. Mr Skinner Mr Watson |
007.12 | [Situation] In the parish of Elgin. A large handsome building of three storeys, with two conservatories, one on each end, and extensive gardens & grounds attached. Situated at the east end of the city. It is the jointure residence of the Countess of Seafield and the entrance is from North College Street, at the Cathedral, where an elegant lodge for the gatekeeper is erected. |
| LODGE [Grant Lodge, Elgin] | 007.16 | It [Grant Lodge] is the jointure residence of the Countess of Seafield and the entrance is from North College Street at the Cathedral, where an elegant lodge for the gatekeeper is erected. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 19Parishes of Elgin and Spynie and Borough of Elgin and St. Andrews Lhanbryd.
[Below entry for Elgin Tan Works:]
The names of these two Tanneries were referred but as the signboard of one
and the Door Plate of the other, and the two proprietors write Tan Works in
the names and not Tannery it was adopted.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Dave Thow
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.
