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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RAIT CASTLE (In Ruins) | Rait Castle Ruin Rait Castle Ruin Rait Castle Ruin |
Mr. McIntosh, Geddes House Mr. H. Rose Heathmount Mr. C. Smith Raitloan |
004 | An ancient Castle situated about ¾ mile East of Geddes House. What period this Castle was erected is not know, but it is believed to have been built by Rait of that ilk & was for some time the residence of one of the Cummings & appears to have been a place of great 'strength'. The remains consists of the South, East & West walls about 50 feet high. Property of the Earl of Cawdor. |
HEATHMOUNT | Heathmount Heathmount Heathmount |
Mr. McIntosh Geddes House Mr. H. Rose, Tenant Mr. C. Smith, Raitloan |
004 | A Farm Steading & dwelling house, 2 storeys high, slated & in good repair. Property of Mr. McIntosh, Geddes House. |
BURNSIDE OF GEDDES | Burnside of Geddes Burnside of Geddes Burnside of Geddes |
Mr. McIntosh Geddes House Mr. Rose Heathmount Mr. Falconer Poor Inspector, Nairn |
004 | This name applies to 5 Cottages situated about ½ Mile South of Geddes House. I storey high thatched & in good repair. Property of Mr. McIntosh, Geddes House. |
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38 County of Nairn Parish of Nairn[Signed] G Herbert Bolland Capt. R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers]
18 January 1869
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