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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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