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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BURGHERS' BRAE [Nairn] | Burgher's Brae Burgher's Brae Burgher's Brae |
Alexander Falconer S.S. [Sheriff's Substitute] Adam Davidson, Town Clerk Peter Falconer, Insp. [Inspector] of Poor |
001 | A short lane branching off Harbour Street, opposite the east end of Caledonian Street, & forming a passage to the river. Property of various persons. Tradition says nothing regarding the origin of its appellation of "Burghers Brae". |
CASTLE LANE [Nairn] | Castle Lane Castle Lane Castle Lane |
Alexander Falconer S.S. [Sheriff's Substitute] Adam Davidson T.C. [Town Clerk] Peter Falconer Valuation Roll 1867-68 |
001 | A narrow lane branching off High Street nearly opposite the branch of the British Linen Company Bank & extending to the river in an easterly direction. The houses are from one to two storeys in height, slated & in good repair. Property of various persons. |
Branch of the BRITISH LINEN COMPANY BANK [Nairn] | Branch of the British Linen Company Bank | Alexander Falconer Adam Davidson T.C. [Town Clerk] & Agent Peter Falconer |
001 | An elegant & commodious building the lower part of which is occupied as a Branch Bank of the British Linen Company, to whom the structure belongs, & whose agent resides in the upper flats. It consists of three storeys in height & is in excellent condition, & from its situation & style of architecture forms an important feature in the building constituting the High Street. |
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36 Town of NairnTranscriber's notes
Burgher's Brae - as per listed on original page but listed as Burgher's Close on table and index.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
DANIALSAN, Bizzy- Moderator
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