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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLACK ISLE [Entry crossed out] See page 33 [entry crossed out] 078 This is a large peninsular lying between the Moray Firth and the Cromarty Firth It comprises several parishes and is distributed among the Counties of Cromarty, Ross, And Nairn (Detached) It consists for the most part of a series of Sandstone Ridges, and has from almost end to end a broad backed hilly Summit. It lay, till recent times, in a dismally bleak and Moorish condition, but is now extensively cultivated and well intersected by roads.
ROSEMARKIE BURN Rosemarkie Burn
Rosemarkie Burn
Rosemarkie Burn
Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Wood Rosemarkie Manse
Revd. [Reverend] S. Fraser, Fortrose
Mr J. Watson Fortrose
078; 090 This is a tolerable sized stream bearing this name from a pond in the District called Whitebog whence it flows in a southwardly direction for some distance when it turns eastwardly for some distance until it runs unto Rosemarkie Bay at the Village of Rosemarkie.

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County of Cromarty Parish of Cromarty


[Signed] A. B. Coddington Capt. R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers] 27th October 1871

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