Ross and Cromarty Mainland, volume 09

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info Transcriber's notes
OS1/28/9/1 DINGWALL [town] Dingwall Dingwall Dingwall Dingwall Mr Hill, Sheriff Mr Moffat Town Clerk Mr W.C. Joass Mr McGregor 088 A handsome little town of about 2000 inhabitants situated at the mouth of Strath Peffer on the western confines of the Cromarty Firth. Dingwall was elected into a royal burgh as early as 1207 by Alexander II and continued by charter in 1497 and 1587 by James IV and James VI respectively. The town is well supplied with gas and water, and possesses some very handsome buildings. The new Free Church, the National Bank, National Hotel, The Castle, and Episcopal Church are fine [continued on page 2]
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OS1/28/9/2 DINGWALL [town] [continued from page 1] erections as also the County Buildings, Prison, and Police Office, which form a group on the right handside of the Highland Railway at the east end of the town. Besides a fortnightly corn market held here there are 7 fairs annually for the sale of cattle and agricultural produce. There is no regular Stance in or at the town - business is transacted in the Streets and on the road near the parish Church. The Burgh of Dingwall is combined with the Burghs of Cromarty, Dornoch, Kirkwall, Tain, & Wick to return one Member to serve in Parliament.
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OS1/28/9/3 CASTLE (Remains of) [Dingwall] Castle (Remains of) Castle (Remains of) Castle (Remains of) Mr Moffat Mr. W. C. Joass Mr. McGregor 088 These remains which consist of a small round-tower and a portion of an angle of the pile are situated quite close to The Castle which stands it is said on the site of the principal part of the ancient buildings. It is not known when the castle was built all that is known respecting it is that it belonged to the Lords of the Isles and that it subsequently came into the possession of the Earls of Ross, in what period is not ascertained. A bishop's ring and some other articles were discovered at it about 60 years ago when excavations were being made from which some infer that it was the seat of a bishop.
OS1/28/9/3 [Page] 3 Ross-shire -- Parish of Dingwall
OS1/28/9/4 STRATH PEFFER Strath Peffer Strath Peffer Strath Peffer Strathpeffer Strathpeffer Strathpeffer Mr. Moffat, Town Clerk, Dingwall Mr. W. C. Joass Mr. McGregor New St: [Statistical] Account Old St: [Statistical] Account Fullarton's Gazetteer 075; 076; 087; 088 A fertile tract about, ½ a mile wide, extending to the celebrated mineral wells of the same name, from a point half-a-mile to the N.E. [North East] of the town of Dingwall.
OS1/28/9/4 MILL OF INSCH BRIDGE Mill of Insch Bridge Mill of Insch Bridge Mr. W. C. Joass Mr. McGregor 076 This is a small stone bridge of one arch, on the county road, spanning the River Peffery a mile from where it falls into the Cromarty Firth. From an inscription on the bridge it appears it was erected by "Duncan Davidson Esq of Tulloch in 1787".
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OS1/28/9/5 ROBERT'S BRIDGE Robert's Bridge Robert's Bridge Robert's Bridge Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Magregor Dingwall 076 A bridge spanning the River Peffery near to the Lodge at the approach to Tulloch Castle. It is a private Bridge having been erected by one of the proprietors of Tulloch.
OS1/28/9/5 [Page] 5 Co [County] of Ross -- Parish of Dingwall River Peffery [crossed out] See page 69 for this name and a better description of it.
OS1/28/9/6 KINNAIRDIE Kinnairdie Kinnairdie Kinnairdie Duncan Davidson Esq Tulloch Castle proprietor Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Magregor Dingwall 076 A farmhouse and out offices two storeys high slated and in good repair property of Duncan Davidson Tulloch Castle by Dingwall.
OS1/28/9/6 BRIDGEND Bridge-end Bridge-end Bridge-end Mr Moffatt Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Magregor Dingwall 076 A corn mill, farm house and outoffices from one to two storeys high partly thatched and partly slated, in good repair property of Duncan Davidson Esqr Tulloch Castle by Dingwall.
OS1/28/9/6 CNOC NA CROICH Knock na Croich Knock na Croich Knock na Croich Mr Magregor Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Mckay Dingwall 076 A natural mound situated near to the Lodge at the approach to Tulloch Castle. It is supposed that it was at some remote period a place of execution.
OS1/28/9/6 [Page] 6 County of Ross -- Parish of Dingwall Bridge-end [note] The hyphen is not to be used see Southampton remarks on Kintore Parish 1865 Knock na Croich [note] Amend to Cnoc by Order of Director General 12/1/81.
OS1/28/9/7 ALLT MÒR Allt Mòr Allt Mòr Allt Mòr Duncan Davidson esq Tulloch Castle Captain Davidson Tulloch Castle Mr. McGregor Town Councillor 076 A small stream having its source about a half mile to the north of the Bridge of Clyne and flowing in a south easterly direction until it joins the Cromarty Firth. The name signifies Big Burn.
OS1/28/9/7 ALLT BEAG Allt Beag Allt Beag Allt Beag Duncan Davidson esq Tulloch Castle Captain Davidson Tulloch Castle Mr. McGregor 076 A small stream which issues from the ground a short distance west of the Bridge of Clyne and flowing in a south easterly direction until it joins the Cromarty Firth. The name signifies Little Burn.
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OS1/28/9/8 BRIDGE OF CLYNE Bridge of Clyne Duncan Davidson esq Mr McGregor Town Councillor 076 This bridge spans a small stream called Allt Mòr on the County road leading from the lodge at Tulloch Castle by the farm of Mountrich. This is a County Bridge.
OS1/28/9/8 TULLOCH HILL Tulloch Hill Tulloch Hill Tulloch Hill D. Davidson esq Captain Davidson James Walker Mountrich 076 A considerable eminence situated North of Tulloch Castle, covered partly with wood and partly with Rough Pasture. Property of Duncan Davidson esq.Tulloch Castle.
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OS1/28/9/9 MAINS OF TULLOCH Mains of Tulloch Mains of Tulloch Mains of Tulloch D. Davidson esq. Captain Davidson Mr. McGregor 076 This name applies to a considerable farm steading, with coach houses, stables and Cottages, in the possession and the property of Duncan Davidson esq.
OS1/28/9/9 [Page] 9 County of Ross -- Parish of Dingwall Mountrich [crossed out] Copied into Name Book of Kiltearn Ph. [Parish]
OS1/28/9/10 TULLOCH CASTLE Tulloch Castle Tulloch Castle Tulloch Castle D. Davidson esq. Captain Davidson Mr. J Walker Mountrich 076 As the records in connection with this castle were burnt in the reign of James 1st (1427) the exact period of its erection is not known, but it is supposed to have been built about the 13th Century. It was repaired in 1513 and portions added to it in 1675 and 1762. About 26 years ago a fire occurred in the original portion of the Castle, leaving it a ruin, in which condition it still remains. It is occupied by and the property of Duncan Davidson esq.
OS1/28/9/10 CASTLE (In Ruins) [Tulloch Castle] Castle (In Ruins) D. Davidson esq. Captain Davidson Mr. J Walker Mountrich 076 About 26 years ago a fire occurred in the original portion of the Castle, leaving it a ruin, in which condition it still remains. It is occupied by and the property of Duncan Davidson esq.
OS1/28/9/10 [Page] 10 County of Ross -- Parish of Dingwall Castle (In Ruins) [note] To be written on trace
OS1/28/9/11 HIGHLAND RAILWAY Highland Railway 076; 088 For Authorities and description see Name Book of the Parish of Tain
OS1/28/9/11 CROMARTY FIRTH Cromarty Firth 076; 088 For Authorities and description see Name Book of the Parish of Cromarty
OS1/28/9/11 [Page] 11 County of Ross -- Parish of Dingwall Mineral Well [note] Copied into Name Book of Kiltearn Ph. [Parish]
OS1/28/9/12 ALCAIG AND DINGWALL FERRY Alcaig and Dingwall Ferry Alcaig and Dingwall Ferry Mr C McKenzie Ferryman Mr McGregor Town Councillor 088; 089 This ferry is on the Cromarty Firth, between Dingwall and Alcaig in the Black Isle, there are boats for the conveyance of Cattle, passengers, etc
OS1/28/9/12 [Page] 12 County of Ross -- Parish of Dingwall Middle Bank [note] Copied into Name Book of Kiltearn Ph. [Parish]
OS1/28/9/13 DINGWALL HARBOUR Harbour Harbour Harbour Mr Moffatt Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Magregor Dingwall 088 The harbour is situated at the spot where the Canal enters the Cromarty Firth and is formed by embankments projecting for a considerable distance at either side. The accommodation for shipping is very limited. It is at present undergoing considerable improvement. Property of the Dingwall Harbour Commissioners.
OS1/28/9/13 GLEBE Glebe Rev [Reverend] Alan McAllister Ph. [Parish] Minister Dingwall. Alexander Dewar Town Clerk Dingwall Robert Adam Esq Pitglassie 088 The parish Glebe of Dingwall and the property of the Parish Minister of the Ph. [Parish]. It is situated a short distances from the farm of Pitglassie and is good arable land.
OS1/28/9/13 [Page] 13 Co. [County] of Ross -- Parish of Dingwall DINGWALL HARBOUR [note] Suggested from Tc [Town clerks] Office, and approved. By order John T. Hoban Ca [Civilian Assistant] 12 Janry [January] 1876
OS1/28/9/14 DINGWALL [parish] Dingwall Dingwall Dingwall The New Statistical Account The Old Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer for Scotland 064; 076; 088 The Parish of Dingwall, consisting of the Royal Burgh of that name, with an inconsiderable tract of surrounding country, is situated at the western extremity of the Cromarty Firth. It is in the Presbytery of Dingwall and Synod of Ross. The Ph. [Parish] forms nearly an oblong: its northern extremity resting on the base of Ben Wyvis which, stretching in a direction almost south, it descends the futile slope which forms the northern boundary of Strathpeffer. It is bounded on the north by Kiltearn Parish and on the east by the same Ph. [Parish] and the Cromarty Firth on the south by the Ph. [Parishes] Urray and Fodderty (Detached No 2) and on the west by Fodderty Parish in Ross-shire and Fodderty in Cromarty shire. There are no detached portions of this Ph. [ Parish] in any other Ph. [Parish] nor are there any detached parts of this Ph. [Parish] situated in any other Parish.
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OS1/28/9/15 PITGLASSIE Pitglassie Pitglassie Pitglassie Mr McGregor Mr W C Joass Mr Hill 088 A farmhouse and steading both slated and in good condition. Property of D Davidson Esq Tulloch Castle.
OS1/28/9/15 RESERVOIR [Dingwall] Reservoir Reservoir Reservoir Mr McGregor Mr W C Joass Mr Moffat 088 This object, constructed of stone & earth was erected by the town a few years ago. It is situated about ¾ of a mile south east of the town which it supplies with fresh water.
OS1/28/9/15 HUMBERSTON Humberston Humberston Humberston Mr. McGregor Mr. W C Joass Mr. Moffat 088 Is a large farmhouse and steading having attached suitable dwellings for the farm labourers. Property of Mr. McKenzie Seaforth
OS1/28/9/15 [Page] 15 Ross-shire -- Ph. [Parish] of Dingwall Reservoir [note] By order. JTH 2.3.76.
OS1/28/9/16 DRYNIE Drynie Drynie Drynie Mr. Duncan Chisholm tenant Mr. W. C. Joass Mr. McGregor 076 A large farm-steading and dwelling-house, slated and in fair condition. Property of Duncan Davidson, Esq. Tulloch Castle
OS1/28/9/16 LOWER DOCHCARTY Lower Dochcarty Lower Dochcarty Lower Dochcarty Mr Duncan Chisholm Mr. W. C. Joass Mr. McGregor 076 This is an extensive farmsteading and dwellinghouse with labourers dwellings adjacent. Property of D Davidson Esq Tulloch Castle.
OS1/28/9/16 CHALYBEATE WELL [Lower Dochcarty] Lower Dochcarty Lower Dochcarty Lower Dochcarty Mr Duncan Chisholm Mr. W C Joass Mr. McGregor 076 About 16 chains N. [North] of this farm there is a Chalybeate Well which has been shewn on Plan
OS1/28/9/16 GREENHILL COTTAGE Greenhill Cottage Greenhill Cottage Greenhill Cottage Mr. Hill Mr. W. C. Joass Mr. McGregor 088 A substantial dwelling-house, one storey with attics, situated on the Inverness road at the south-east end of the town. Property of Mr Forsyth
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OS1/28/9/17 CHURCH STREET Church Street Church Street Church Street Mr. W. C. Joass Mr. McGregor Mr. Hill 088 This is a small street extending from the Court House on High Street toward the Established Church - hence name.
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OS1/28/9/18 MILL STREET [Dingwall] Mill Street Mill Street Mill Street Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Magregor Dingwall 088 Applied to the street running from Burnside on the south to Allanfield on the north, the houses are on one side of the road only, and are from one to two storeys high partly thatched and partly slated and in good repair, property of various proprietors.
OS1/28/9/18 GALLOWS HILL Gallows Hill Gallows Hill Gallows Hill Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Magregor Dingwall 088 Applied to an eminence immediately behind Mill Street. it is thought that at some remote period it was a place of execution. It is a natural object.
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OS1/28/9/19 CHURCH (Site of) [Dingwall] Church (site of) Church (site of) Mr W. C. Joass Mr McGregor 088 Is written to the site of an ancient Chapel which was afterwards the old parish church of Dingwall and which stood directly to the rear of the present one. The dedicatory name of the Ancient Chapel is not Known by any one in the Burgh.
OS1/28/9/19 ST CLEMENT'S AISLE (Remains of) St Clement's Aisle St Clement's Aisle St Clement's Aisle Mr McGregor Mr W. C. Joass Funeral Letter dated 1810 in possession of Mr McGregor 088 This consists of a quadrangular wall about 8 feet high supposed to have been a chapel connected with the old church whose site it adjoins. It is used and has been from time immemorial as a buring [burying] ground.
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OS1/28/9/20 COUNTY BUILDINGS [Dingwall] County Buildings County Buildings County Buildings Mr Moffat Mr Hill Mr McGregor 088 This is one of the finest buildings within the burgh. It stands at the east end of the town close to the Highland Railway. It was erected in 1845 by Assessment on Town & Co: [County] and has the usual accommodation.
OS1/28/9/20 POLICE STATION [Dingwall] Police Office Police Office Police Office Mr Moffat Mr Hill Mr McGregor 088 A handsome and substantial building erected in 1867 by town and county. It adjoins the County Buildings. It comprises the Superintendent's quarters, two cells and a small courtroom.
OS1/28/9/20 [page] 20 Ross shire -- Ph [Parish] of Dingwall Police Office [note] By order John T Hoban 12 January 1876
OS1/28/9/21 BURGH COURT HOUSE [Dingwall] Burgh Court House Burgh Court House Burgh Court House Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Magregor Dingwall 088 A plain building with Spire and public clock. It is two storeys high slated and in medium repair, property of The Burgh of Dingwall.
OS1/28/9/21 PETER'S BRIDGE Peter's Bridge Peter's Bridge Peter's Bridge Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Magregor Dingwall 088 A stone bridge spanning the River Peffery near to the town of Dingwall. It is a County Bridge
OS1/28/9/21 GAS WORLS [Dingwall] Gas Works Gas Works Gas Works Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Magregor Dingwall 088 The gas works which supply the town of Dingwall, one storey high slated and in good repair. Property of a company.
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OS1/28/9/22 POST OFFICE [Dingwall] Post Office Post Office Post Office Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Magregor Dingwall 088 A commodious house Situated in High st Dingwall, to which there is attached a grocers Shop. it is two Storeys high Slated and in good repair. property of Miss McKenzie Inchvannie Dingwall. The arrivals and departures of the mail at this office are as follows - Viz From the South, arrive at 10.19 a.m. and 4.13 P.m. North. 9.7 a.m. for the South depart at 8.20 & 10.50 a.m. North 9.50 am & 3.30 P.m. For Skye despatched at 11. a.m. from 1st May to 31st October. the other half year thrice a weeK. Gairloch and Ullapool, thrice a week. returning on following days at 5.10 P.m.
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OS1/28/9/23 STAR INN [Dingwall] Star Inn Star Inn Star Inn Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Magregor Dingwall 088 An Inn Situated at the northern extremity of Church Street Dingwall. It is two storeys high thatched and in good repair. property of Norman C. Campbell New York. America.
OS1/28/9/23 WAVERLEY HOTEL [Dingwall] Waverley Hotel Waverley Hotel Waverley Hotel Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Magregor Dingwall 088 A Commodious hotel situated in Wardens Lane Dingwall there is the usual outoffices attached, from one to two storeys high partly thatched and partly slated, in good repair. property of Mr McPhail London.
OS1/28/9/23 COMMERCIAL HOTEL [Dingwall] Commercial Hotel Commercial Hotel Commercial Hotel Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Magregor Dingwall 088 A commodious hotel Situated in High Street Dingwall. there is the usual outoffices attached. from one to two storeys high partly thatched and partly slated, in good repair the property of Ronald Douglas Esq Conon Bridge Dingwall.
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OS1/28/9/24 CROSS [Dingwall] Cross Cross Cross Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of Poor Dingwall Mr Magregor Dingwall 088 This Ancient Cross is situated at the west corner of the Burgh Court House it is about 9 feet in height, and is quite plain, there being no carving about it, and probably may have been the Market Cross.
OS1/28/9/24 CALEDONIAN HOTEL [Dingwall] Caledonian Hotel Caledonian Hotel Caledonian Hotel Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Magregor Dingwall 088 A commodious house Situated in High Street Dingwall. there is suitable outoffices attached from one to two storeys high slated and in good repair - property of Kenneth McKenzie Esqr Dingwall
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OS1/28/9/25 ALLANFIELD Allanfield Allanfield Allanfield Sheriff Hill proprietor Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall 088 A handsome Cottage - situated at western extremity of Mill Street Dingwall, with ornamental grounds attached. it is two storeys high slated and in good repair. property of Mr Hill Sheriff substitute for the Co. [County] of Ross.
OS1/28/9/25 STRATHPEFFER INN [Dingwall] Strathpeffer Inn Strathpeffer Inn Strathpeffer Inn Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Macgregor Dingwall 088 Applied to a house Situated in Mill Street Dingwall. licensed for the Sale of Spirits. it is two storeys high thatched and in good repair property of Mr John Stewart farmer Dingwall.
OS1/28/9/25 BURNSIDE Burnside Burnside Burnside Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Macgregor Dingwall 088 Applied to a number of houses situated between high street and Mill street Dingwall. they are from one to two storeys high partly thatched and partly slated in good repair. property of various proprietors.
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OS1/28/9/26 EARL OF CROMARTY'S MONUMENT Earl of Cromarty's Monument Earl of Cromarty's Monument Earl of Cromarty's Monument Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Macgregor Dingwall 088 A monument in the form of an obelisk situated at the north end of the town of Dingwall on an artificial Mound of considerable extent. It rises to a height of 57 feet. and is 6 feet square at the base. It was erected by George first earl of Cromarty and was intended to ornament the spot which he designed to be the family burying place.
OS1/28/9/26 CHURCH [Dingwall] Church Church Church Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr Macgregor Dingwall 088 A plain substantial building situated at the north end of the town of Dingwall. it is two storeys high slated and in good repair. property of the Heritors. It was erected in 1801 and is seated to accommodate about 800 persons.
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OS1/28/9/27 HIGH STREET [Dingwall] High Street High Street High Street Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr MacGregor Dingwall 088 The principal street of the town of Dingwall extending from Burnside on the west to Castle Street on the East. The houses vary from one to three storeys in height partly thatched and partly slated and in good repair property of various proprietors.
OS1/28/9/27 MILITIA DEPOT [Dingwall] Militia Depot Militia Depot Militia Depot Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr MacGregor Dingwall 088 The barracks of the Ross-shire Militia situated in High Street Dingwall is a plain substantial building. there is square and suitable parade ground attached. the building is two storeys high slated and in good repair. and is at present occupied by the staff of the above named regiment. property of the County.
OS1/28/9/28 GARDENS LANE [Dingwall] Gardens Lane Gardens Lane Gardens Lane Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr MacGregor Dingwall 088 A narrow lane running from High Street Dingwall till Knockbain Burn, the houses are from one to two storeys high partly thatched and partly slated and in good repair. property of various persons.
OS1/28/9/28 WARDENS LANE [Dingwall] Wardens Lane Wardens Lane Wardens Lane Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr MacGregor Dingwall 088 A narrow lane running from High Street Dingwall to Knockbain Burn and nearly paralel to Gardens Lane. the houses are from one to two storeys high partly thatched and partly slated and in good repair property of various proprietors.
OS1/28/9/29 ARGYLE BUILDINGS Argyle Buildings Argyle Buildings Argyle Buildings Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of Poor Dingwall Mr MacGregor Dingwall 088 Applied to a block of buildings situated in High Street Dingwall which is used as a drapers shop. it is two storeys high slated - and in good repair. property of Mrs D Campbell Dingwall.
OS1/28/9/29 EASTER BLACKWELLS Easter Blackwells Easter Blackwells Easter Blackwells Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr MacGregor Dingwall 088 A farmhouse and out-offices one storey high slated and in good repair, property of Sir James Mathieson Stornoway Castle Isle of Lewis
OS1/28/9/29 PAVILION HOTEL [Dingwall] Pavilion Hotel Pavilion Hotel Pavilion Hotel Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr MacGregor Dingwall 088 A commodious house situated in High Street Dingwall, to which is attached the usual outoffices, two storeys high slated and in good repair. property of Roderick Hay Esqr Banker Invergordon.
OS1/28/9/30 ACADEMY [Dingwall] Dingwall Academy Dingwall Academy Dingwall Academy Mr Boyd Rector Bailie Munro Bailie Ross 088 An Academy in connection with the Free Church where the higher branches of education are taught by a master. There is attached to this Academy a female school which is endowed 1000 £ having been left by the late Miss Reid of Dingwall to found a female school in connection with the Free Church and also a considerable house property which yields an annual revenue of about 60 £ to maintain the same, girls are educated free up to the age of 8 years. The Rector of the Academy has the supervision of this school. There is an average attendance of about 200 scholars at the Academy and School. It is two storeys high slated and in good repair.
OS1/28/9/31 BREDACH Bredach Bredach Bredach Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Joass Architect Dingwall Mr MacGregor Dingwall 088 This name is applied to an arable field situated on the north side of the road from Burnside. Nothing can be ascertained as to the origin of this name, although it is well known in the locality. property of Miss Chisholm Dingwall.
OS1/28/9/31 GOSTAIN Gostain Gostain Gostain Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr MacGregor Dingwall 088 A cot house one storey high thatched and in good repair. property of Miss Chisholm Dingwall [in red ink] This building is now a ruin July 1875
OS1/28/9/31 TRINITY Trinity Trinity Trinity Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr MacGregor Dingwall 088 This name is applied to an arable field situated immediately adjoining the Churchyard the latter part of the preceeding description is applicable to this one. property of Mr A Macdonald H M Customs London.
OS1/28/9/32 KNOCKBAIN BURN Knockbain Burn Knockbain Burn Knockbain Burn Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr MacGregor Dingwall 088 A small stream having its source a little to the west of the farm-steading of Knockbain and flowing in an easterly direction until it enters the River Peffery at Peter's Bridge.
OS1/28/9/32 LEADVARIGID Leadvarigid Leadvarigid Leadvarigid Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr MacGregor Dingwall 088 Applied to a few croft houses situated a short distance to the west of the town of Dingwall. they are each one storey high partly thatched and partly slated. in good repair.
OS1/28/9/32 WESTER BLACKWELLS Wester Blackwells Wester Blackwells Wester Blackwells Mr Moffat Town Clerk Dingwall Mr Graham Inspector of poor Dingwall Mr MacGregor Dingwall 088 A farmhouse and out-offices one storey high partly thatched and partly slated. in good repair. property of Sir James Mathieson Bart Stornoway Castle Isle of Lewis
OS1/28/9/33 CASTLE STREET [Dingwall] Castle Street Castle Street Castle Street Mr Hill Mr Moffat Mr N C Joass 088 This street contains St James' Church, the Free Church & Manse and a few handsome dwellings. It leads from from the east end of High St to the Castle - hence the name.
OS1/28/9/33 HILL STREET [Dingwall] Hill Street Hill Street Hill Street Mr Hill Mr Moffat Mr N C Joass 088 This is a small st. leading southwards from the east end of High Street to Greenhill House.
OS1/28/9/33 STATION [Highland Railway, Dingwall] Railway Station Railway Station Railway Station Mr Hill Mr Moffat Mr McGregor 088 This is a wooden erection comprising the booking offices & is situated on the Highland Railway 18 3/4 miles north of Inverness.
OS1/28/9/34 PRISON [Dingwall] Prison Prison Prison Mr Hill Mr Moffat Mr McGregor 088 This prison, the principal one in the County, was erected in 1845 by the town & county. It is a large building capable of accommodating 18 criminals, on the separate system, besides a limited number of debtors. It stands within a quadrangular enclosure directly to the rear of the County Buildings and Police Office.
OS1/28/9/35 GREEN HILL Green Hill Green Hill Green Hill New St: Account of the parish Mr Hill Mr Moffat Mr McGregor 088 This name is applied to a wooded bank at the south-east end of the town. It is named from the colour it had before it was planted.
OS1/28/9/35 GREENHILL HOUSE Greenhill House Greenhill House Greenhill House Mr Hill Mr Moffat Mr N C Joass 088 Situated at the foot of Hill Street. It is two storeys in height and in good condition. Property of G D Ross.
OS1/28/9/35 PARK COTTAGE Park Cottage Park Cottage Park Cottage Mr Moffat Mr McGregor Mr N C Joass 088 Standing within a small ornamental enclosure at the east end of the town. Property of Sir James Matheson, Bart, Stornoway Castle, Isle of Lewis.
OS1/28/9/36 FREE CHURCH [Dingwall] Free Church Free Church Free Church Reverend Mr Kennedy Mr Hill Mr Moffat 088 This edifice was begun about 2 years ago and is now near completion. It will be seated to accommodate 1050 persons.
OS1/28/9/36 NATIONAL HOTEL [Dingwall] National Hotel National Hotel National Hotel on sign Board Mr C A Fraser, tenant Mr Hill 088 This is a very fine building three storeys high : standing at the east end of the town right opposite Park House. Property of the Trustees of the late Mrs Robertson
OS1/28/9/36 PARK HOUSE Park House Park House Park House Mr Moffat, occupier Mr McGregor Mr N C Joass 088 Standing at the east end of Dingwall opposite the National Hotel. It is two storeys in height and in good conditions. Property of Mr J C McKay.
OS1/28/9/36 In the "Situation" column beside the narrative about the Free Church (in red ink) is written - " X now completed July 1875 -
OS1/28/9/37 FREE CHURCH MANSE [Dingwall] Free Church Manse Free Church Manse Free Church Manse Mr Kennedy Minister Mr Hill Mr Moffat 088 This is a handsome and substantial building, Free Church property, standing on the west side and at the middle of Castle St.
OS1/28/9/37 ST JAMES'S CHURCH (Episcopalian) [Dingwall] St James's Church (Episcopalian) St James's Church (Episcopalian) St James's Church (Espiscopalian) Mr Hill Mr Moffat Reverend Mr Bussell, Incumbent Mr James Brand, Church Warden, Dingwall 088 This is a handsome little building situated in Castle Street. It was erected in 1852 and contains seats for 130 persons. Dedicatory name St James.
OS1/28/9/37 TULLOCH STREET [Dingwall] Tulloch Street Tulloch Street Mr N C Joass Mr McGregor 088 This street diverges from High Street at Caledonian Bank and extends to Peter's Bridge on the Canal.
OS1/28/9/38 CANAL [Dingwall] 088
OS1/28/9/38 NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND [Dingwall] National Bank of Scotland National Bank of Scotland Name on office windows Mr Hill Mr Moffat 088 Stands at the east end of the town fronting the new Free Church. It is a branch bank. the offices are situated on the ground floor, the upper one is occupied by the agent. It was opened 40 years ago.
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OS1/28/9/39 MANSE Manse (Parish) Manse (Parish) Manse (Parish) Mr McGregor Mr N C Joass Architect Mr Moffat 088 Stands a short distance off High Street. it is two storeys in height and in fair condition.
OS1/28/9/39 POORHOUSE [Dingwall] Poorhouse Poorhouse Poorhouse Mr McGregor Dingwall Mr N C Joass Architect Mr Moffat 088 Stands at the corner of Hill Street and High Street. It is a low one storey house under the Parochial Board.
OS1/28/9/39 RAILWAY INN [Dingwall] Railway Inn Railway Inn Railway Inn name on Sign Board Mr Moffat, Sheriff Mr McGregor, Dingwall 088 situated on the south side of and at the east end of the town. It is merely a public-house not having accommodation for travellers.
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OS1/28/9/40 CALEDONIAN BANK [Dingwall] Caledonian Bank Caledonian Bank Caledonian Bank Name on the Bank office window Mr Hill, Sheriff Mr Moffat, Town Clerk 088 This is a fine looking building standing in High Street and Tulloch St. It was opened in 1828. The ground floor is occupied as bank offices, the upper floor is occupied by the Agent. This bank is the Company's property.
OS1/28/9/40 CITY OF GLASGOW BANK [Dingwall] City of Glasgow Bank City of Glasgow Bank City of Glasgow Bank Name on Bank office window Mr Hill, Sheriff Mr Moffat, Town Clerk 088 This is a branch bank opened in 1855. The building the property of Mr John Munro, Ness Bank, Inverness comprises on the ground floor the offices and on the upper the agents apartments.
OS1/28/9/40 SLAKE FIELD Slake Field Slake Field Slake Field Mr N C Joass Architect Dingwall Burgh Plan Mr McGregor, Dingwall 088 An enclosure of an irregular form extending from the gardens at the north side of the town to the Canal.
OS1/28/9/41 THE CASTLE The Castle The Castle The Castle Mr Moffat Town Clerk Mr Hill Sheriff Mr McGregor Dingwall 088 A small square building erected about the beginning of the present century on the site of an ancient castle which was the chief residence of the Earls of Ross. The castle is three storeys in height and in good presentation. Property of Mr McLaughlan.
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OS1/28/9/43 FODDERTY [parish] Fodderty Fodderty Fodderty Fodderty Fodderty Fodderty Fodderty Rev I Menzie ParishManse Mr Gunn Factor Mr Bisset Parish Schoolmaster Valuation Ross 1868-69 New Statistical Account Old Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer various The parish of Fodderty is in the Presbytery of Dingwall, Synod of Ross. It is divided into three separate parts, two of which are detached. The principal part of the parish, or Fodderty (Proper) is bounded on the north by the parish of Kiltearn; on the east by the parish of Dingwall; on the south partly by the parish of Dingwall & partly by the parish of Urray; and on the west by the parish of Contin. The eastern portion of this part is in Ross-shire; and the western portion forms a detached part of Cromarty County. The detached portion No. 1 of Fodderty Parish is bounded on the east by the parishes of Urray & Contin; on the north and west by Parish of Urray Detached No. and the Parish of Contin; and on the south by the parish of Kilmorack in Inverness-shire. The detached portion No. 2 is bounded on the north, and north east by the parish of Dingwall; on the west by the parish of Urray; and on the south east by the parish of Urquhart and Logie Wester. There are no detached portions of any parish situated within the parish of Fodderty.
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OS1/28/9/45 ALLT A' CHOIN IDHIR Allt nan conglas Written as corrected in Gaelic List Name corrected from 9th Division Work Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 075; 076 This name is applied to a stream having its source a little to the south of Ben Wyvis. It flows in a south-east direction as it enters Amhainn Dhubh. Signifies The Grey Dogs Burn. "Property of Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland."
OS1/28/9/45 ALLT COIRE DUBH LAGAIDH Allt an Loin Ghlais Name corrected from 9th Division Work Mr A C MacKenzie Schoolmaster Maryburgh Mr A MacKenzie Crofter Heights of Dochcarty 075; 076 This name is applied to a stream having it's source a little to the south of Ben Wyvis, it flows in a south east direction till it enters Amhainn Dhubh. Signifies Burn of the "Grey Meadow" [circled "wrong"]. Property of Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland.
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OS1/28/9/47 AMHAINN DUBH Amhainn Dhubh Amhainn Dhubh Amhainn Dhubh Mr A C MacKenzie Schoolmaster Maryburgh Mr A MacKenzie Crofter Heights of Fodderty 075; 076 This names is applied to a stream, having its source on Meall a' Ghuail. It flows in a south west direction through Gleann Speireig, and thence in a southerly direction to where it takes the name of Amhainn Sgiathach. Signifies "Black River". Property of Duncan Davidson Esq of Tulloch.
OS1/28/9/47 BAD GOBHLACH Bad Goblach Bad Goblach Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 076 This name is applied to a hill face in Gleann Speireig. Signifies "Spreading" Tufts. Duncan Davidson Esqr of Tulloch Proprietor.
OS1/28/9/48 ALLT COIRE NAN CLACH Allt Coire nan Clach Allt Coire nan Clach Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 064; 076 This name is applied to a stream having its source in Coire nan Clach. It flows in a south east direction till it enters Amhainn Dhubh. It also forms part of the Parish Boundary between Dingwall Parish and Fodderty Parish. Signifies "Burn of the Stones Hollow". Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland and Davidson Esqr of Tulloch Proprietors.
OS1/28/9/48 COIRE NAN CLACH Coire nan Clach Coire nan Clach Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 064; 076 This name is applied to a hollow situated a mile to the west of Meall na Speireig. Adjacent to the watershed leading from that hill to Ben Wyvis. Signifies "The Stones Hollow". Davidson Esqr of Tulloch Proprietor.
OS1/28/9/48 GLEANN NA SPEIREIG Gleann na Speireig Gleann na Speireig Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 075; 076 This name is applied to a Glen. Situated about 1 1/2 miles to the south-east of Ben Wyvis. It stretches north-east for about 1 1/2 miles, its breadth being about 1/2 mile. Signifies "Hawks Glen". Property of D Davidson Esqr of Tulloch.
OS1/28/9/49 MEALL A' GHUAIL Meall a' Ghuail Meall a' Ghuail Mr A C MacKenzie Schoolmaster Maryburgh Mr A MacKenzie Crofter Heights of Fodderty 076 This name is applied to an ordinary sized hill, situated between Strath Sgiathach an Gleann Speireig near the east end of the former. Signifies "Coal Hill". Property of Duncan Davidson of Tulloch.
OS1/28/9/49 STONE CIRCLE (Remains of) [Balnacrae] Stone Circle (Remains of) Stone Circle (Remains of) Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 076 This name is applied to a Druidical Circle (or Temple) situated in Strath Sgiathach near its eastern extremity. There are many stones to be seen in connection with it 5 of them lying two of large dimentions and 1f 6in thick several of the Standing ones is also large. The highest stands 5f 6in above ground. breadth being the same at the bottom and taperin upwards others varies in height from 4 feet to 1. Several of the stones almost forms right angles and incline in all directions. Altogether its appearance is ruinous there being a heap of loose stones in the center. and others scattered about. Their is also the appearance of a circle formed around it. Probably of stones but not sufficiently defined to be shewn. Property of Duncan Davidson Esq of Tulloch.
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OS1/28/9/51 CÌOCH BHEAG Cìoch Bheag Cìoch Bheag Mr. A.C. MacKenzie Mr. A. MacKenzie 076 [situation] In Fodderty Parish This name is applied to a small hill, situated close to Cioch Mhor, on the east. Signifies "Little Pap". "Property of Her Grace Duchess of Sutherland"
OS1/28/9/51 COIRE BUIDHE Coire Buidhe Coire Buidhe Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 076 [situation] In Fodderty & Dingwall Phs. [Parishes] This name is applied to a small hollow situated a little to the north-east of Cioch Bheag. Signifies "Yellow Hollow". Property of D. Davidson Esqr of Tulloch.
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OS1/28/9/52 ALLT BAD NA H-ACHLAISE Allt Bad na h-Achlaise [wrong copied from Gaelic list] Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A McKenzie 076 This name is applied to a small stream having its source between Cnoc a bhuiraich and Cioch Mhor, it flows in a southerly direction till it enters Amhainn Sgiathach. Signifies "Burn of the Oxter" or "armpit wisp". Property of Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/52 CNOC A' BHUIRIDH Cnoc a Bhuiraich Cnoc a Bhuiraich Mr A C MacKenzie Schoolmaster Maryburgh Mr A Mckenzie Crofter Heights of Dochcarty 076 This name is applied to a small hill, situated a little to the west of Srath Sgiathach. Signifies "Raised or Commotion hills". Property of Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/52 Cioch Mhor - this name is applied to a prominent rounded hill. Situated between Strath Sgiathach and Gleann Speereiq towards the western extremities. Signifies "Big Pap". Property of Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/53 ALLT NAM FREUMH Allt nam Freumh Allt nam Freumh Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 076 This name is applied to a small stream, having its source a little to the south east of Cioch Mhor. It flows in a south east direction till it enters Amhainn Sgiathach near Cnoc a'Mhuilinn. Signifies "Burn of the roots" Davidson Esqr of Tulloch Proprietor.
OS1/28/9/53 LOCH NAN TUNNAG Loch nan Tunnag Loch nan Tunnag Mr A C MacKenzie Schoolmaster Marybro. Mr A MacKenzie Crofter Heights of Dochcarty 076 This name is applied to a marsh situated a little to the north east of Bog a'bhreachdaich. Signifies "Docks Little Loch". Property of Duncan Davidson Esqr of Tulloch.
OS1/28/9/53 SRATH SGIATHACH Srath Sgiathach Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 076 This name is applied to a strath situated about 3 1/2 miles to the north west of the town of Dingwall. It is bounded on the east by the Parish Bdy of Dingwall & Kiltearn. It stretches south west for about 2 miles, its breadth is about 3/4 of a mile. It was formarly inhabited by numerous tenants but at present their is only a shepherds house in it. Amhainn Sgiathach flows threw it on the south side. At its eastern extremity there is a Druidical Circle to be seen. Signifies "winged or forked Strath". Property of Davidson Esqr of Tulloch and Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/54 ALLT A' BHREACAICH Allt a'bhreachdaich Allt a'bhreachdaich Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 076 This name is applied to a small stream having its source a little to the north west of Cnoc a'Bhreach-achaidh, and flows in a north west direction to its confluence. Signifies "The trouting burn". Property of Davidson Esqr of Tulloch.
OS1/28/9/54 ALLT NA CRICHE Allt na Criche Allt na Criche Mr A C MacKenzie Schoolmaster Marybro. Mr A MacKenzie Crofter Heights of Dochcarty 076 This name is applied to a stream havings its source in Coire Buidhe. It flows in a south east direction to its confluence with Amhainn Sgiathach. Adjacent to Bog a'Bhreacaich. Signifies "The march burn". Property of Davidson Esqr of Tulloch.
OS1/28/9/54 BOG A' BHREACAICH Bog a'bhreachdaich Bog a'bhreachdaich Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 076 This name is applied to a flat piece of ground situated to the east of Amhainn Sgiathach. Allt a bhreachdaich flowing threw it. Signifies "Trouting bog". Property of Duncan Davidson Esqr of Tulloch.
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OS1/28/9/56 CNOC A' BHREAC-ACHAIDH Cnoc a'Bhreach-achaidh Cnoc a'Bhreach-achaidh Mr A C MacKenzie Schoolmaster Marybro. Mr A MacKenzie Crofter Heights of Dochcarty 076 This name is applied to an ordinary sized hill, situated near the Parish Bdy of Dingwall & Kiltearn on the west side, about a mile to the south east of Srath Sgiathach. Signifies "Hill of the Spreckled Field". Property of Davidson Esqr of Tulloch.
OS1/28/9/56 GLAC BHAN Glac Bhan Glac Bhan Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 076 This name is applied to a hollow situated a little to the south of the east end of Srath Sgiathach. Signifies "White hollow". Property of Duncan Davidson Esqr of Tulloch.
OS1/28/9/57 BOG NA BEISTE Bog na Beiste Bog na Beiste Mr A C MacKenzie Schoolmaster Marybro. Mr A MacKenzie Crofter Heights of Dochcarty 076 This name is applied to moor land, situated between the Heights of Fodderty and Amhainn Sgiathach. Signifies "The Beasts Bog". Property of Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/57 CNOC NA H-UAMHA Cnoc na h-Uamha Cnoc na h-Uamha Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 076 This name is applied to a small hillock, situated to the north of Amhainn Sgiathach, and adjacent to it. Also to the north of Bog na beisde. Their is a small cave or opening diged out close to the river where coals was found about 70 years ago but have not been considered worthy of being worked as the coal found in it does not seem to belong to the true coal formation. "bide statistical acc". Property of Her Grace the Duchess of ?Sutherland. the name signifies "Hillock of the cave".
OS1/28/9/58 AN LETH-ALLT An Leth-allt An Leth-allt A.McKenzie Schoolmaster Marybro W. A Mackenzie Crofter Heights of Dochcarty 075; 076 This name is applied to a Stream having its source at the foot of Ben Wyvis to the west. It runs in an easterly direction to its confluence with Amhainn Sgiathach and Amhainn Dhubh, Signifies Half Burn. Property of Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland
OS1/28/9/58 CNOC NA BAINNSE Cnoc na Bainnse Cnoc na Bainnse Mr A C McKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 076 This name is applied to a small hill situated adjacent to Amhainn Sgiathach a little to the South-east of the confluences of An Leth-Allt. Signifies The Wedding Hill. Property of her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/58 DRUIM AN T-SLUICHD Druim an t-Sluichd Druim an t-Sluichd Mr A C McKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 076 This name signifies Hollow of the ridges. Situated between Cnoc na Bainnse and Druim a'Chuilein. Property of Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/59 ALLT AN RUAMHAIR Allt an Ruamhair Allt an Ruamhair Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 076 This name is applied to a small stream, having its source a little to the South of Cnoc na Bainnse. It flows in a southwest direction till it takes the stream designated Auchterneed Burn. Signifies "Delving burn". Property of Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/59 DRUIM A' CHUILEIN Druim a'Chuilein Druim a'Chuilein Mr A C MacKenzie Schoolmaster Marybro Mr A MacKenzie Crofter Heights of Dochcarty 076 This name is applied to an ordinary sized hill. Situated about a half mile to the South-west of Cnoc na Bainnse. Signifies "Hill of the Whelp". Property of Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/60 TUMULI [4 times, Drum Dubhran] Tumuli Mr Mackenzie, Schoolmaster Maryburgh Mr Reynolds, Ivy Cottage, Dingwall 076 This name applies to three little group of small mounds of earth and stones situated a short distance to the north of hill called Druim Drubhran.
OS1/28/9/61 CASTLE GORACH (Unfinished) Castle Gorach Castle Gorach Castle Gorach Mr John Sproxton, Uplands Mr MacKenzie Bookseller Dingwall Baillie Munro, Dingwall 076 This is the ruins of a castle on the south face of Tullich Hill which was never completed nor inhabited. It was built between 1760 and 1770. Three of the front towers only, were built about 30 feet high, the centre one only being roofed. It is about half a mile north of Tullich Castle. Proprietor D Davidson Esqr, Tullich
OS1/28/9/61 LEIDCHRUICH Leidchruich Leidchruich Leidchruich Donald McLennan Tent Finlay McLennan Tent County Valuation Roll 1869-70 076 This name is applied to several small crofts which lie at the west side of Tullich Hill. The houses are all one story high, have outhouses attached, and are thatched and in good repair. Property of D Davidson Esqr, Tullich
OS1/28/9/61 UPLANDS Uplands Uplands Uplands Rent Receipt Mr John Sproxton Tenant County Valuation Roll 076 This is a large farm house, on the Tullich Hill, two stories high, with farm steading detached. the former is slated, and the latter is partly so, the other part being thatched. D Davidson, Esqr proprietor.
OS1/28/9/62 DOCHCARTY BURN Dochcarty Burn Dochcarty Burn Dochcarty Burn Mr Hossack, Factor Mr J McLennan Leidchruich Mr Finlay McLennan Leidchruich 076 This is a small hill burn which rises in a moor a short distance west from Tullich Hill, and falls in a southerly direction, passing Dochcarty farm house from which it derives its name, until it enters the River Peffery, about a mile to the west of Dingwall. Part of its course forms the boundary between this, and Fodderty parish in Cromartyshire.
OS1/28/9/62 LOCH USSIE Loch Ussie Loch Ussie Loch Ussie Mr Yule Mill of Ussie Mr Laing Somerby Mr McLennan Baddamhroy 088 This is a considerable sheet of water which lies at the west end of the district of Ussie. It is about half a mile in length by nearly the same distance in breadth, and it studded with several islands. It is on the property of K W S Mackenzie of Seaforth
OS1/28/9/63 AMHAINN SGIATHACH Amhainn Sgiathach Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 076 This name is applied to a small river, passing through Strath Sgiathach on the south side. It is fed by the waters of Amhainn Dhuth and An Leth-allt. Also at the confluence of these waters it takes its name and flows in an easterly direction till it enters the Cromarty Firth. Its bed is rocky and its banks are flat "in Strath Sgiathach" which it overflows at times. Property of Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland and Duncan Davidson Esqr of Tulloch. Signification "Winged or forked river"
OS1/28/9/63 [in red ink] "This stream is known by the name of "River Skiach" in the Parish of Kiltearn, but in this parish the correct designation is as above"
OS1/28/9/64 HUT CIRCLE [Heights of Brae] 076
OS1/28/9/64 STANDING STONE [Heights of Brae] 076
OS1/28/9/64 STONE CIRCLE (Remains of) [Heights of Brae] Stone Circle Stone Circle Mr A C MacKenzie Schoolmaster Marybro Mr A MacKenzie Crofter Heights of Dochcarty 076 This name is applied to a Druidical Circle, situated a little to the north of the Heights of Brae. It presents a singular appearance. In the centre the stones are from 5 to 6 feet about ground one foot apart from each other, and inclose a space of 9 feet diameter. On easch side are the appearances of two spaces of smaller dimensions one having only two stones placed at right angles and the other only one which measures 7 1/2 feet by 4 1/2 and at height of two thirds has an indentation slightly angular in the centre and cut more deep towards the edges. Surrounding the whole are the appearances of several concentric circles of considerable dimensions, but most of the stones have been carried away "bide Statistical account" circles not sufficiently defined to be shown. There is 11 standing and 3 lying stones. A little to the south west of the stones there is a circle formed of stones and earth "Known in Sutherlandshire as Hut Circle". Also in the district of the Heights of Dochcarty there is a standing stone supposed to be of Druidical origin. It stands 4 feet 6 inches above ground 3 feet 3 inches breadth by 1 foot 4 inches. Property of Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland
OS1/28/9/65 HEIGHTS OF BRAE Heights of Brae Heights of Brae Heights of Brae Mr A C McKenzie Mr A McKenzie Rent Receipt 076 This name is applied to a partly cultivated district. Dwelling houses and offices all one storey high, thatched and in poor repair. Situated to the west of Heights of Dochcarty. Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland Proprietress
OS1/28/9/65 HEIGHTS OF DOCHCARTY Heights of Dochcarty Heights of Dochcarty Mr A C MacKenzie Mr A MacKenzie 076 This name is applied to a partly cultivated district, dwelling houses and offices all one storey high thatched and in poor repair. Situated about 2 miles to the north west of the town of Dingwall. Property of Duncan Davidson Esqr of Tulloch.
OS1/28/9/66 CNOC A' MHUILINN Cnoc a' Mhuilinn Cnoc a' Mhuilinn Mr A. C. MacKenzie Schoolmaster Marybro Mr A MacKenzie Crofter Heights of Dochcarty 076 This name is applied to a small hillocK. situated to the north of Amhainn Sgiathach and adjacent to it near to where allt nam Freumh enters it. Signifies "The Mill HillocK." "Property of Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland."
OS1/28/9/66 CRÌOCH DHUBH Crìoch Dhubh Crìoch Dhubh Mr A. C. MacKenzie Mr A. MacKenzie 076 This name is applied to a portion of moorland, Situated between Amhainn Sgiathach and the Heights of Dochcarty and Heights of Brae. Signifies "Black March" "Property of D. Davidson Esqr of Tulloch and Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland".
OS1/28/9/66 SLOCHD AN TIGHE DHUIBH Slochd an Taigh Dhuibh Slochd an Taigh Dhuibh Mr A. C. MacKenzie Mr A. MacKenzie 076 This name is applied to a small hollow, Situated to the west of Crioch Dhubh and adjacent to Amhainn Sgiathach. Signifies "Hollow of the black house" or "still bothy". "Property of Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland."
OS1/28/9/66 [page] 66 Parish of Fodderty -- County of Ross Slochd an Taigh Dhuibh [notes] By order. John T. Hoban c.a. [civilian assistant] 14 Jany [January] 1876. Tigh - pronounced Taigh A house Correct orthography Tigh always written - the Plans - If written Taigh the genetice singular is Taighe - but the correct orthography had better be preserved -
OS1/28/9/67 DINGWALL AND SKYE RAILWAY Dingwall & Skye Railway Dingwall & Skye Railway Dingwall & Skye Railway Mr William Garrow, Strathpeffer Station Company's Time Table Mr Gunn, Esqr 076; 088 This is a line of single rails running from Dingwall to Strome Ferry, a distance of 53 miles, the nearest port to the Isle of Skye. It was opened in Augt 1870 for general traffic. It is the property of the Dingwall and Skye Railway Company but it is worked by the Highland Railway Company.
OS1/28/9/67 HEIGHTS OF INCHVANNIE Heights of Inchvannie Heights of Inchvannie Heights of Inchvannie N Gunn Esqr Mr Macorquodale Valuation Roll 076 This name is given to several crofts which lie on the face of the hill north of Inchvannie Farm. The houses are all one story high, thatched and in fair order. Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland proprietrix.
OS1/28/9/67 STRATHPEFFER STATION Strathpeffer Station Strathpeffer Station Strathpeffer Station Mr Gunn, Factor Mr Macorquodale Revd. [Reverend] I Menzies 076 This is a wooden building one story high situated on the Dingwall & Skye Railway - 4½ miles from the former place, and a short distance north of Auchterneed village. It is slated andin thorough repair. Property of the Railway Company
OS1/28/9/67 [Page] 67 County of Cromarty -- Ph. [Parish] of Fodderty (Proper)
OS1/28/9/68 HEIGHTS OF KEPPOCH Heights of Keppoch Heights of Keppoch Heights of Keppoch Mr Gunn Factor Mr John Macrae Tenant Mr John Ross Tenant Valuation Roll for 1868 & 69 076 This name is applied to a small district, chiefly cultivated, which lies immediately north of Keppoch Farm. The houses upon which are all one story high, thatched, and in fair condition. The Duchess of Sutherland Proprietrix.
OS1/28/9/68 HEIGHTS OF FODDERTY Heights of Fodderty Heights of Fodderty Heights of Fodderty Mr Gunn Factor Mr Arras Fodderty Valuation Roll 076 This is a small distric, nearly all cultivated, which lies in Strathpeffer a short distance north of Fodderty Farm. It is divided into crofts, the houses on which are all one story high, thatched, and in middling fair order. It is the property of the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/68 STONE CIST CONTAINING HUMAN REMAINS FOUND A.D. 1871 [Heights of Fodderty] 076 In the Heights of Fodderty, a farmer whilst ploughing this year (1871) laid bare a Stone Coffin containing human remains
OS1/28/9/68 [Page] 68 County of Cromarty -- Parish of Fodderty (Proper) STONE CIST CONTAINING HUMAN REMAINS FOUND A.D. 1871 [note] By order John T. Hoban Ca [Civilian Assistant] 11 Jany [January] 1876
OS1/28/9/69 INCHVANNIE Inchvannie Inchvannie Inchvannie Mr Gunn, Factor Revd [Reverend] J. Menzies, Co. [County] Valuation Roll 076 This is a neatly built farm house two stories high, with large steading attached, both of which are slated and in very good repair The Duchess of Sutherland proprietrix
OS1/28/9/69 KEPPOCH Keppoch Keppoch Keppoch Mr Ross, Banker, Tenant Mr Gunn Co. [County] Valuation Roll 076 This is a beautifully built farm house two stories high, having a suitable farm steading adjoining, both being slated and in a thorugh state of repair The Duchess of Sutherland proprietrix
OS1/28/9/69 STONE CIST CONTAINING HUMAN REMAINS FOUND A.D. 1820 [Keppoch] 076 A Stone Coffin containing human remains, which when exposed to the air fell into dust, were found here about the year 1820. They were found in a field about 980 links South East of Keppoch Farmsteading
OS1/28/9/69 RIVER PEFFERY River Peffery River Peffery River Peffery River Peffery River Peffery River Peffery Mr Gunn, Factor Mr McCorquodale Statistical account Mr Moffat, Town Clerk, Dingwall Mr Graham, Inspector of Poor, Dingwall Copied from P. [Page] 5 William Magregor, Dingwall 076; 088 This is a small river formed by the confluence of Auchterneed Burn and Allt a' Bhuig near Castle Leod and flowing through Strath Peffer in an easterly direction until it enters the Cromarty Firth at Dingwall and it gives the Strath its distinctive name. Also it passes through the parish of Fodderty in the Counties of Cromarty Detd [Detached] and Ross-shire and forms part of the boundary between the parishes of Fodderty and Dingwall both in Ross-shire.
OS1/28/9/69 [page] 69 County of Ross -- PArish of Fodderty (Proper) Stone Cist containing Human Remains found A.D. 1820 [Keppoch] [note] By order John T. Hoban c.a. [civilian assistant] 11 Jany [January] 1876 River Peffery [notes] By order. J.T.H. 12.1.76. This River is only navigable as far as the Foot Bridge.
OS1/28/9/70 HEIGHTS OF AUCHTERNEED Heights of Auchterneed Heights of Auchterneed Heights of Auchterneed Heights of Auchterneed Mr Gunn Factor Mr Macorquodale Mr Gray, Tenant Valuation Roll for 1868 & 69 076 A small cultivated district in Strathpeffer, lying a short distance north of Auchterneed village, from which its name is derived, It is divided into allotments, the houses upon which are thatched, one story high, and are in middling order The Duchess of Sutherland proprietrix
OS1/28/9/70 AUCHTERNEED BURN Auchterneed Burn Auchterneed Burn Auchterneed Burn Mr. McCorquodale Mr Gray, Hights of Auchterneed Mr Macrae, Auchterneed 076; 088 This is a small hill burn which rises in the hills near the north west end of Strathpeffer, + The hill portion of this Stream bears the name of "Allt an Ruamhair" and falls in a Southerly direction, passing through Auchterneed village, until it joins the river Peffery near Castle Leod, It is about 1 mile in length.
OS1/28/9/70 MANSE [parish] Manse Manse Manse Mr Gunn Revd [Reverend] J Menzies, Tent [Tenant] Co [County] Valuation Roll 076 This is the parish manse, and is a large neatly built house, two stories high, with suitable offices attached, both being slated and in good condition
OS1/28/9/70 [page] 70 County of Ross -- Parish of Fodderty (Proper)
OS1/28/9/71 DRUM DUBHRAN Drum Dubhran Drum Dubhran Drum Dubhran Mr Gray, Hights of Auchterneed Revd [Reverend] John Menzies, Ph [Parish] Manse Mr A McLennan Millnain 076 This name applies to a ridge of hill which forms the northern boundary of Strathpeffer, to which it runs parallel. It is a gaelic name, which has been anglicised as the meaning is obscure It is on the property of the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/71 TUMULI [4 times, Drum Dubhran] 076 on the n. [north] side of this feature there is a Small Tumuli which has been shewn on Plan
OS1/28/9/71 FODDERTY [farm] Fodderty Fodderty Fodderty Walter Arras, Tenant Mr Gunn Co [County] Valuation Roll 076; 088 This name is given to a large farm house two stories high, and several dwelling houses one story high, the farm house has a large steading adjacent, all of which are slated and in good order
OS1/28/9/71 ALLT A' BHUIG Name received from the 9th Division
OS1/28/9/71 [page] 71 County of Cromarty shire (Detd [Detached] No 2) -- Ph [Parish] of Fodderty (Proper) Fodderty [note] For Old Manse see page 83 Caochan Domhain [crossed out] [note] ? I cannot find this nme on Plan or tracings J.T.H.
OS1/28/9/72 CHURCH Church Church Church Revd [Reverend] J Menzies, Minister Mr Gunn Stat [Statistical] Account 088 This is the parish church, and is a large rectangular building built of stone, and slated, and in good condition It was built in 1807, and is seated to accomodate 600. "Near the church ar [are] two standing stones, the vulgar tradition respecting them, is, that Knock Farril, which lies directly opposite was ofter resorted to by Fin-mac-coul, the Fingal of Ossain; whence by his immense strength, he threw them down upon his enemies, In conformity of this, the marks of a gigantic finger and thumb, are still pointed out on one the them" New Stat acct [Statistical account]
OS1/28/9/72 SCHOOL [Fodderty] School School School Mr D Scott, master Revd [Reverend] J Menzies Stat [Statistical] account 076 This is a school, having a schoolhouse sttached, both are one story high, slated, and in good order, average attendance 50. The usual rudementary branches of education are taught
OS1/28/9/72 [page] 72 County of Ross -- Ph [Parish] of Fodderty (Proper) Church [note] Standing Stone is written to each separately See page 84 School [notes] of both sexes Suggested from Ex: [Examiners] office and approved By Order. John Y. Hoban c.a. [civilian assistant] 13. Jany, [January] 1876
OS1/28/9/73 UPPER DOCHCARTY Upper Dochcarty Upper Dochcarty Upper Dochcarty Mr George Bethune, Tenant Valuation Roll 1869-70 Revd [Reverend] John Menzies, Ph [Parish] Manse 076 This name is given to a small farm the houses one story high, and thatched, and only in middling order Trustees of D Davidson properietors
OS1/28/9/73 BRAE Brae Brae Brae John Binning Esqr Tenant Revd [Reverend] J Menzies Co [County] val [valuation] Roll 076 This is an elegantly built farm house, two stories high with commodious offices detached a short distance to the east, all being slatedm and in the best of order D Davidson Esqr proproprietor
OS1/28/9/73 [page] 73 County of Ross -- Ph [Parish] of Fodderty (Proper) Fodderty [crossed out] See page 71 for this name
OS1/28/9/74 BOTTACKS Bottacks Bottacks Bottacks W. Gunn, Factor Revd [Reverend] J. Menzies Ph [Parish] Manse Co Val [County Valuation] Roll 075; 076 This name is applies to several small crofts, near Auchterneed village, the houses on which are all one story high, thatched, and only in middling repair Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland proprietrix
OS1/28/9/74 AUCHTERNEED Auchterneed Auchterneed Auchterneed Auchterneed Auchterneed Mr Gunn esqr Mr Macorquodale Tenat [Tenant] Revd [Reverend] J, Menzies New Statistical Account Valuation Roll for 1868 & 69 076 This name is given to a small village in strathpeffer, as well as a farm house, two stories high with suitable offices attached, both of which are slated and in good repair, The houses in the village are all thatched, one story high, and in fair condition The Duchess of Sutherland proprietrix
OS1/28/9/74 [page] 74 County of Ross & Cromarty -- Ph [Parish] of Fodderty (Proper)
OS1/28/9/75 DOCHMALUAG Dochmaluag Alexander Dewarm Town Clerk Dingwall. Grave Stone in Dingwall Church Yard. 076 This name applies to the remains of an old mansion-house, and piece of ornamental ground with large garden attached, situated a short distance West of "Brae" property of D. Davidson Esq of Tulloch.
OS1/28/9/75 [page] 75 County of Ross -- Parishes of Fodderty and Dingwall Strath Peffer [crossed out] Cancelled see page 4
OS1/28/9/76 Site of CHAPEL [Fodderty] Site of Chapel Site of Chapel Site of Chapel Revd [Reverend] J Menzies Stat Acct [Statistical Account] Mr A. McLennan Millnain 076 This is the side of a catholic chapel, which was situated near the middle of the burying ground of Fodderty, Its dedicatory name could not be obtained. There is nothing to mark the spot where it stood; but when diggin graves near the middle large flags are often met with
OS1/28/9/76 CRIOCHT AN TEAMPUIL Croicht an Teampuil Croicht an Teampuil Croicht an Teampuil Revd [Reverend] J. Menzies Mr, A. McLennan New Statistical account 076 This name is applied to a small field, which lies at the point of Fodderty farm house, but no person can tell why it gets the name,
OS1/28/9/76 STONE CIST CONTAINING HUMAN REMAINS FOUND A.D. 1830 [Criocht an Teampuil] 076 on a small bank near its northern fence there was, about 41 years ago, dug up a stone Coffin, which contained human bones, which when exposed fell into dust About 10 years before this, another one was found in a field which lies between this, and Keppoch farm house, which also contained human bones In the Hights of Fodderty a farmer whilst ploughing, this year, laid bare another stone coffin similar to those found near Fofferty
OS1/28/9/76 [page] 76 County of Cromarty -- Ph [Parish] of Fodderty (Proper) Stone Cist containing Human Remains found A.D. 18.30 [notes] By order. John. T. Hoban c.a. [civilian assistant] 11 Jany [January] 1876. See pages for these notes
OS1/28/9/77 LODGE Lodge Lodge Mr Bisset schoolmaster Public School Fodderty Mr K. Mackenzie Gamekeeper Auchterneed 088 This name is applied to a Lodge one storey high, slated and in excellent repair. Situated to the south of Castle Leod, adjacent the the Public Road leading from Strathpeffer to Dingwall, also adjacent to private road leading from the Castle. Property of "Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland"
OS1/28/9/77 ARDVALL Ardvall Ardvall Ardvall Ardvall Ardvall Ardvall Mr Bisset Mr Mackenzie Val. [Valuation] Roll 1868 & 69 Mr D. Gunn Factor Mr Ross, Tenant Mr Macdonald, Raven Cottage 087; 088 This name is applied to a farm house one story high, Slated and in good repair. Offices detached one storey high and in good repair. Situated at the east end of Strathpeffer village and about 5 1/2 chains North East of Lairg House. Property of Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/77 [page] 77 Parish of Fodderty -- County of Cromarty shire -- (Det [Detached] No 21) Lodge [note] It seems superfluous to prefix Castle Leod to this Lodge
OS1/28/9/78 [page] 78 [blank page]
OS1/28/9/79 CASTLE LEOD Castle Leod Castle Leod Mr Bisset Schoolmaster Parish School Fodderty Mr K. Mackenzie Kamekeeper Auchterneed 088 Castle Leod said to have been built by Sir Roderick Mackenzie tutor of Kintail, is situated on the west side of Strathpeffer. near the base of a beautifully rounded topped hill. It is five stories in height exclusive of the attics. There are 4 turrets and numerous loop holes, which rises from the lowest to Six different heights. Over the principal entry are two stones having the arms beautifully cut on them in high relief, and above two of the windows to the north are on one R.M.K.3 Agus, and on the other M.M.C. 1616. The wals in many parts are from 7 to 8 feet thick, and the dining room or hall which is of considerable carried forward [continued on page 80]
OS1/28/9/79 [page] 79 Parish of Fodderty Proper -- County of Cromarty shire (Det [Detached] No 21)
OS1/28/9/80 CASTLE LEOD [continued from page 79] Brought forward Considerable height, and measures 32 feet by 21 feet exclusive of the recesses, has a fire place in it upwards of 10 feet long and 5 high, with stone seats at each end. Below is a cell which was formarly used as a prison with a strongly chained oaken door. The castle is built of red sandstone and presents a remarkable and truly baronial appearance. It is surrounded with large parks and tall ancestral trees. Vide. "Statistical account." The Castle is still in good repair, and lately there was an addition put to it for the accomidation of Servants. Proprietoress, "Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland".
OS1/28/9/80 [page] 80
OS1/28/9/81 VITRIFIED FORT [Knock Farril] Vitrified Fort Vitrified Fort Vitrified Fort Statistical Account Revd [Reverend] J. Menzies Mr A McLennan 088 This is a large vitrified fort which is situated on the top (eastend) of Knock Farril "Knock farril is crowned with one of those vitrified forts, which so puzzle and interest the antiquary; the ruins surround a plain of nearly an acre in extent It is on the property of the Duchess of Sutherland
OS1/28/9/81 GOWER Gower Gower Gower Gower Mr Gunn, Factor Revd [Reverend] J. Menzies Alexander McLean, Forester Valuation Roll for 1868 & 69 088 This name is applied to a cultivated portion of land which lies at the south side of Knock Farril, which is occupied by about 18 crofters, whose houses are all one story high, with offices, thatched, and in middling repair. The Duchess of Sutherland proprietrix
OS1/28/9/81 [page] 81 County of Cromarty shire (Det [Detached] No 21) -- Ph [Parish] of Fodderty (Proper)
OS1/28/9/82 MILLNAIN Millnain Millnain Millnain Milnain Mill Nain David McIntosh, Tenant Revd [Reverend] John Menzies Mr Gunn Factor New Statistical Account Val. [Valuation] Roll 1868-69. 088 This name is applied to a corn and Barley Mill, crofters house and to several labourers dwelling houses, which are all one story high, thatched, and in good condition The Duchess of Sutherland, proprietrix
OS1/28/9/82 CORN AND BARLEY MILL [Millnain] 088 This name is applied to a corn and Barley Mill, crofters house and to several labourers dwelling houses, which are all one story high, thatched, and in good condition The Duchess of Sutherland, proprietrix
OS1/28/9/82 KNOCK FARRIL Knock Farril Knock Farril Knock Farril Knock Farril Knockfarril Knockfallaric Mr Gunn Revd [Reverend] J Menzie, Mr A McLennan, Millnain New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer Old Statistical Account 088 This is a very conspicuous, and peculiar shaped hill which lies on the south side of Strath Peffer, It is one of the most beautiful, and strikingly marked in the country; its form is conical, and the ascent on the side fronting the Strath almost perpendicular From the top can be seen, Craig Phadric near Inverness, and Dun Skaith, on the northern Sutor of Cromarty, The Duchess of Sutherland proprietrix
OS1/28/9/82 ST JOHN THE BAPTIST'S WELL St John the Baptist's Well St John the Baptist's Well St John the Baptist's Well Mr. A, McLennan Revd [Reverend] J. Menzies New Statistical Account 088 This name was given to a small spring well, which lies about mid-way, between Knock Farril, and Fodderty burying ground. It has been lately covered, and the water now supplies Fodderty old manse. Until within the last fifty years its water was supposed to possess a miraculous virtue It is on the property of the Duchess of Sutherland
OS1/28/9/82 [page] 82 Co [County] of Cromarty Shire (Det [Detached] No 21) -- Ph [Parish] of Fodderty (Proper)
OS1/28/9/83 OLD MANSE [Fodderty] Old Manse Old Manse Mr Gunn, Factor Mr McCorquodale, 088 This is a large house two stories high, which was formerly the parish manse, but was afterwards repaired and fitted up for a shooting lodge, for which purpose it was unsuited, It is now unoccupied, It is slated, and in fair condition The Duchess of Sutherland proprietrix
OS1/28/9/83 CARDING MILL (Woollen) [Fodderty] Carding Mill Carding Mill Carding Mill Mr Logan, Tenant Mr Yule, Mr Mackenzie, schoolmaster, Maryburgh 088 This is a small woollen carding mill, two stories high, which lies about 3/4 of a mile north West of the village of Maryburgh It is thatched and in good repair
OS1/28/9/83 [page] 83 County of Ross -- Fodderty Parish
OS1/28/9/84 STANDING STONE [Fodderty] Standing Stones Standing Stones Standing Stones Mr Gunn, Factor, Strathpeffer New Statistical Account Mr McCorquodale, Auchterneed 088 These are two large undressed standing stones, one of which lies near the east, and the other on the west side of the parish church, the one on the west side being the largest stands about five feet above ground, the other one is about 4 feet, no other information than that contained in the new Statistical account for the parish could be obtained, In noticing them the new Statistical account says, "On each side of the parish church are two Standing Stones The vugar [vulgar] tradition respecting them in that Knock Farril, which lies directly opposite, was often resorted to by Fin Mac Coul, the Fingal of Ossian; which by immense strength, he threw them upon his enemies, In conformation of this the marks of a gigantic finger and thumb are still pointed out on the one on the West side of the church, Some are of opinion that they were used for offering up sacrifices in the time of the Druids, as the larger of the two, has the appearance of being burnt, from top to bottom; but, others, that they were erected as memorials to perpetuate some events which, as the stones are in their natural state, and without inscription, have not been transmitted to posterity; and a third party that they were intended to mark the neutral ground, between the Mackenzies of Seaforth, and the Mackenzies of Dochmaluack" Neither Mr Gunn nor the minister, could say which of the above three purposes the were placed there for; but as they are fully 60 yards apart they could not have formed even the outer circle of a Druidical Temple They are on the property of the Duchess of Sutherland
OS1/28/9/84 [page] 84 County of Cromarty shire (Det [Detached] No 21) -- Parish of Fodderty
OS1/28/9/85 KNOCKBAIN Knockbain Knockbain Knockbain Rent Receipt Mr Macrae Tenant Co, [County] Valuation, Roll 088 This a farm house one story high, with offices adkjacent both being thatched and in very good repair Property of D Davidson Esqr Tullich
OS1/28/9/85 BADDAMHROY Baddamhroy Baddamhroy Baddamhroy Rent Receipt June 1871 Mr A McLennan, Tenant Mr Macrae, Knockbain 088 This is a small croft-house one story high, having its offices under the same roof, all being thatched and in fair order Proprietor KWS Mackenzie, Seaforth
OS1/28/9/85 [page] 85 County of Ross -- Parish of Dingwall
OS1/28/9/86 BLACK WOOD Black Wood Black Wood Black Wood Mr Macrae, Bogbain Mr Laing, Somerby Mr A McLennan, Baddamhroy 088 This name is given to a small fir wood which lies between the farm house of Croftandrum, and Baddamhroy Croft-house, and the southern wall of which, forms part of the boundary between this and the parish of Fodderty detached No. 2) It is on the property of. D Davidson Esqr. of Tullich
OS1/28/9/86 CROFTANDRUM Croftandrum Croftandrum Croftandrum Mr Macrae, Tenant Rent Receipt Co. Val, [County Valuation] Roll 088 This is a small farm house one story high, with barn byre and stabling attached all being thatched and in good condition D Davidson Esqr Tulloch proprietor
OS1/28/9/86 [page] 86 County of Ross -- Dingwall Ph [Parish] Ussie [crossed out] See page 107 for this name.
OS1/28/9/87 COILL' AN RIGHE Coill' an Righe Coill' an Righe Coill' an Righe Mr McLennan, Baddamhroy Mr Laing, Somerby 088 This name is given to a small Fire Plantation which lies between Knock Farril and Dingwall It is on the property of the Duchess of Sutherland It means the King's Wood
OS1/28/9/87 UPPER BOGCHROE Upper Bogchroe Upper Bogchroe Upper Bogchroe Lease County Valuation Roll 1869-70 Mr George Mackenzie, Tenant 088 This is a small farm house, now attached to the farm of Lower Bogchroe, the house is two stories high, is slated, and has out buildings attached, which are also slated and in good order Proprietor K.W.S. Mackenzie, Seaforth
OS1/28/9/87 [page] 87 County of Ross -- Parish of Fodderty & Fodderty Ph [Parish] (Det [Detached] No 2). Coill' an Righe [note] Ph [Parish] of Fodderty (Proper) Lower Bogchroe [note] Ph [Parish] of Fodderty (Detd) [Detached] No. 2. Bruach a Chait [crossed out]
OS1/28/9/88 SOMERBY Somerby Somerby Somerby Somerly Mr Laing, Tenant Mr Nule Mr Mackenzie Schoolmaster Valuation Roll for 1868 & 69. 088 A large farm house, two stories high, with farm Steading adjoining, the whole are slated and in excellent condition K.W.S. Mackenzie, proprietor
OS1/28/9/88 BLAIRNINICH Blairninich Blairninich Blairninich Blairninich Revd [Reverend] J. Menzie Ph [Parish] Manse Mr Macorquodale, Auchterneed Mr Gunn, Factor Valuation Roll for 1868 & 69. 088 This name is given to a farm house, with offices detached a short distance, and to several dwelling houses, all being one storey high with attics, slated, and in good repair The Duchess of Sutherland proprietrix
OS1/28/9/88 GLEBE Glebe Glebe Glebe Revd [Reverend] J Menzies, Tenant Mr Gunn County Valuation Roll 076; 088 This is the parish ministers glebe, and is a rectangular piece of ground, entirely cultivated, and having the parish manse at its north end It is farmed by the minister of the parish who is also proprietor.
OS1/28/9/88 [page] 88 County of Ross & Cromarty shire (Detd [Detached] No 21) -- Fodderty, Detached No 2, & Fodderty. Somerby [note] Ph [Parish] Fodderty (Detd) [Detached] No. 2. Blairninich [note] Ph [Parish] Fodderty (Proper) Cromarty shire (Detd [Detached] No. 21.) Glebe [note] Ph [Parish] Fodderty (Proper) Cromartyshire (Detd [Detached] No. 21.)
OS1/28/9/89 CAOCHAN AN DUINE Coachan an Duine Rev. [Reverend] A.D. MacKenzie Mr. A. Maclennan Baddamhroy Mr. McRae Bogbain 088 This name signifies "The Manse Streamlet and applies to a small stream having its Source at a well which is situated about 1/4 mile South west of the Black Wood and flowing in a Southerly direction until it joins Loch Ussie. It forms part of the Boundary between the parishes of Fodderty (Detached) No 2 and Dingwall.
OS1/28/9/89 [page] 89 Co. [County] Ross -- Ph [Parish] of Fodderty (Detached No. 2) & Dingwall Ph [Parish]
OS1/28/9/90 [page] 90 [blank page]
OS1/28/9/91 SCHOOL [Dingwall] School (Boys & Girls) School (Boys & Girls) School (Boys & Girls) Mr Blair Schoolmaster Mr Nelson County Buildings Mr C. Grant Cabinetmaker Dingwall 088 This name is applied to a Parish school, situated in Dingwall. It is one storey high slated and in excellent repair average attendance 80 "Boys and Girls." Education afforded the ordinary and higher branches. Under School Board Supervision.
OS1/28/9/91 MASONIC HALL [Dingwall] Masonic Hall Masonic Hall Masonic Hall Mr Blair Mr Nelson Mr Grant 088 This name is applied to a Masonic Hall Situated in Dingwall It is one storey high Slated and in good repair Property of the Freemasons Dingwall This name was referred to the examiners to ascertain if it should not be written "Freemasons Lodge" or "Freemasons Hall"; but Corpl [Corporal] Coghill R.E. [Royal Engineers] states that "Masonic Hall" is the only name this building is Known by in Dingwall"
OS1/28/9/91 [page] 91 Parish of Dingwall -- County of Ross School (Boys & Girls) [note] Please see recent order as to schools. 21.5.75. J.T.H. Suggested to be written in R.P. [Roman Print] character from Ex: [Examiners] office and approved. By order. John T. Hoban ca [civilian assistant] 13 Jany [January] 1876.
OS1/28/9/92 ROSS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL The Ross Memorial Hospital The Ross Memorial Hospital Mr Blair Schoolmaster Mr Nelson County Buildings Mr Colin Grant Cabinetmaker Dingwall 088 This name is applied to a Hospital Situated a little to the east of the County Buildings Dingwall. It was erected by public subscription in 1873, to the memory of the late Doctor Ross Dunglass. It is one storey high slated and in excellent repair. At present it has accomodation for 8 patients. Supported by public subscriptions on the property of Sir James Matheson of Lewis.
OS1/28/9/92 PARSONAGE [Dingwall] Parsonage Parsonage Parsonage St James' Parsonage Mr Blair Mr Nelson Mr Grant Revd [Reverend W.J. Bussell, Parson as per letter 088 This name is applied to a Manse (Episcopal) Situated in Dingwall. It is two stories high Slated, and in excellent repair, It is the property of the coongregation
OS1/28/9/92 VOLUNTEERS' RIFLE RANGE [Dingwall] Volunteers Rifle Range Volunteers Rifle Range Volunteers Rifle Range Mr Blair Mr Nelson Mr Grant 088 This name is applied to a Rifle Range (Ross-shire Volunteers) Situated a little to the east of Dingwall. "Proprietor Sir J Matheson of Lewis"
OS1/28/9/92 [page] 92 Parish of Dingwall -- County of Ross Ross Memorial Hospital (Medical) Suggested from Ex: [Examiners] office, and approved By order. John T. Hoban c.a. [civilian assistant] Jany [January 12. 1876.
OS1/28/9/93 COIR' AN LAOIGH Coir' an Laoigh Mr James Chisholm Moy. Mr MacKenzie Brahan Castle Mr. MacKenzie, Maryburgh 088 This name applies to a small hollow, situate a short distance west of Ballach Cottage on the property of K J Mackenzie Esqr. of Brahan Castle. The name Signifies "Calf's Hollow". It is on the boundary between the parishes of Dingwall Fodderty & Urray.
OS1/28/9/93 [page] 93 County of Ross Clachan Còrrach [crossed out] Copied into 1/2500 Name Book of Urray Ph [Parish]
OS1/28/9/94 LOCH UAINE Loch Uaine Loch Uaine Mr. MacKenzie, Schoolmaster Maryburgh Dingwall. James Chisholm, Tenent Moy, by Beauly. 088 Is applied to a piece of marsh situate a short distance south from Loch Ussie. The name Signifies "Green Loch". - Seaforth, property.
OS1/28/9/94 LOCH AN T-SEAN-BHLAIR Loch an t-Sean-bhlàir Mr. MacKenzie, Schoolmaster Maryburgh Dingwall. James Chisholm, Tenent Moy, by Beauly. 085 A small shallow loch situate a little to the west of Loch Uaine. The name Signifies "Loch of the old muir". - Seaforth, propy. [property]
OS1/28/9/94 LOCH CAITRINE Loch Caitriona Loch Caitrìne Loch Cairìne Mr. MacKenzie, Schoolmaster Maryburgh Dingwall. James Chisholm, Tenent Moy, by Beauly. 088 A small loch situated near the west end of Loch Ussie. The name Signifies "Kates Loch".
OS1/28/9/94 [page] 94 County Ross -- Ph [Parish] of Fodderty Detd [Detached] No 2 Loch an t-Sean-bhlàir [note] Fodd Det [Fodderty Detached] 2 Loch Caitrìne - Loch Cairìne [notes] These two modes of spelling were suggested but not adopted by local Authorities. Caitrine - To be spelled according to Gaelic orthography Rule Leathan ri Leathan &c. no accent Mode suggested from Ex: [Examiners] office: and now adopted By order John T. Hoban c.a [civilian assistant] 14 Jany [January] 1876 This evidently contrary to a well Known gaelic Rule of spelling Fod Det [Fodderty Detached] 2
OS1/28/9/95 DRUIM A' CHAIT Druim a' Chait Druim a' Chait Druim a' Chait Mr John Carr. GameKeeper Balach Cottage Mr McKenzie. Gamekeeper Brahan Castle. Mr MacKenzie, Maryburgh. 088 This name Signifies The Cats Back and applies to a ridge, Situate NW [North West] a short distance from Ballach Cottage Chiefly on the property of the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/95 BALLACH COTTAGE Ballach Cottage Ballach Cottage Ballach Cottage Mr John Carr, TenantMr McKenzie. Mr R Beaton Knockfairly Mr BlacKadder, Manager Brahan Castle. 088 This name applies to a cottage situate a short distance S W [South West] of Knockfairly one storey in height, built of Sonte, and thatched K.J. MacKenzie Esq Brahan Castle, properitor
OS1/28/9/95 BEALACH BHRATHAN Bealach Bhrathain Mr John Carr, TenantMr McKenzie. Mr R Beaton Knockfairly Mr BlacKadder, Manager Brahan Castle. Mr, MacKenzie, Maryburgh. 088 This name signifying "The Pass of Brahan" applies to a hollow situate on the east side of "Druim a' Chait upon the property of the Duchess of Sutherland Dunrobin Castle near Golspie The word "Brathain" signifies "Quern or handmill-stone."
OS1/28/9/95 [page] 95 County of Ross & Cromarty shire (Detd [Detached] No 21) Druim a' Chait [note] Ph [Parish] of Fodderty Propert Coromarty shire Ballach Cottage [note] Ph [Parish] of Dingwall Bealach Bhrathan [notes] By order John T Hoban c.a. [civilian assistant] 14 Jany [January] 1876 Cromarty shire Brath gen. [genitive] Brathan A quern not Bhrathain
OS1/28/9/96 EILEAN MÒR Eilean Mòr Mr Blackadder Mr MacKenzie, Schoolmaster 088 This name signifies "Big Island" and is applied to the larger of several islands in Loch Ussie
OS1/28/9/96 EILEAN BEAG Eilean Beag Mr Blackadder Mr MacKenzie, Schoolmaster 088 This name signifying Little Island applies to a Small island situated in the east end of Loch Ussie.
OS1/28/9/96 [page] 96 County of Ross -- Parish of Dingwall Loch Ussie [crossed out] See page 62 for this name
OS1/28/9/97 MEIKLE USSIE Meikle Ussie Meikle Ussie Meikle Ussie Meikle Ussie Mr Alexander McLean, Tenant Mr Logan Mr Stewart Bogbain Valuation Roll for 1868 & 69 088 This name is applied to a farm house two stories high with outhouses adjacent, both being slated and in fair condition K.W.S. Mackenzie of Seaforth proprietor per Colin McKenzie Esq. W.S. [Writer to the Signet] Edinburgh.
OS1/28/9/97 [page] 97 County of Ross -- Fodderty Detached No 21
OS1/28/9/98 BOGBAIN Bogbain Bogbain Bogbain Bogbain Rent Receipt Mr Alexander Stewart, Tenant Mr Logan, Carding Mill Valuation Roll for 1868 & 69 088 This is a small farm house one story high with attached out offices the former thatched & the latter slated, both in good order. K.W.S. Mackenzie, properietor
OS1/28/9/98 [page] 98 County of Ross -- Fodderty Detached Ph [Parish] Ussie [crossed out] See page 107 for this name The boundary fiven in the former description to this district is wrong
OS1/28/9/99 CLAYTHORPS Claythorps Claythorps Claythorps Claythorps Mr MacKenzie Tollie Hugh McLean Tollie Mr John MacKenzie Parochial Schoolmaster Urquhart & Logie Wester Valuation Roll for 1868 & 69 088 This name applies to a small one storey farmhouse with Good outstanding office houses they are all in Good Repair and is the property of Keith W.S. MacKenzie Esqr Brahan Castle
OS1/28/9/99 KEITHTOWN Keithtown Keithtown Keithtown Keithtown Mr MacKenzie Hugh McLean Mr John MacKEnzie Valuation Roll for 1868 & 69 New Statistical Account. 088 This name applies to a few small one storey thatched houses Situated between Claythorpe farm ad Glaik of Tollie they are all in Bad Repair and is the property of K.W.S. MacKenzie Esqr
OS1/28/9/99 WOODSIDE OF TOLLIE Woodside of Tollie Mr MacKenzie Hugh McLean Mr John MacKenzie 088 This name applies to a few small one storey thatched houses situated a little North of Glaick of Tollie They Are the property of K.W.S. MacKenzie Esqr
OS1/28/9/99 [page] 99 County of Ross -- Parish of Fodderty (Detached) No 2.
OS1/28/9/100 GLAICK OF TOLLIE Glaick of Tollie Mr MacKinzie Tollie Hugh McLean Tollie Valuation Roll for 1868 & 69 088 This name applies to a small district containing seven or eight small one storey thatched farms and Cot houses they are generally in Good Repair and is situated West of Keith Town and is the Property of Keith W.S. MacKenzie Esqr Bran Castle
OS1/28/9/100 SCHOOL [Glaick of Tollie] School (Boys & Girls) Mr MacKenzie Hugh McLean 088 This name applies to a Small School for Boys & Girls Situated in the GlaicK of Tollie the Teacher is Supported by the pupils fees and a Small yearly salary from the proprietor Keith W.S. MacKenzie Esqr Average no. of pupils - 50 -
OS1/28/9/100 [page] 100 County of Ross -- Parish of Fodderty (Detached) No 2
OS1/28/9/101 TOLLIE Tollie Tollie Tollie Tollie Mr MacKenzie Tollie Mr Hugh McLean Tollie Mr John MacKenzie New Statistical Account Valuation Roll for 1868 & 1869. 088 This name applies to a small District of County lying in a western direction from Whiteleys farm to Glaic of Tollie It is chiefly Cultivated and is interspersed with a few small one storey thatched houses It is the property of K.W.S. MacKenzie Esqr Brahan Castle
OS1/28/9/101 WHITELEYS Whiteleys Mr Logan Tenant Mr Hugh McLean Mr John MacKenzie 088 This name applies to a Small farm house one storey and thatched with Small outstanding office houses they are in good Repair and is the property pf K.W.S. MacKenzie Esqr Brahan Castle
OS1/28/9/101 [page] 101 County of Ross -- Parish of Fodderty (Detached No 2
OS1/28/9/102 LOCH BUIE Loch Buie Mr MacKenzie Tollie Hugh McLean Tollie Mr John MacKenzie Parochial Schoolmaster Urquhart & Logie Wester 088 This name applies to a small Loch used as a mill Dam for the Carding mill of ussie It is situated South of Keith Town And is on the Property of Keith W S. MacKenzie Esqr Brahan Castle
OS1/28/9/102 ROCK OF TOLLIE Rock of Tollie Mr MacKenzie Tollie Hugh McLean Tollie Mr John MacKenzie 088 This name applies to a small RocKy Eminance situated a short distance East of Loch Buie It is on the property of Keith W.S. MacKenzie Esqr.
OS1/28/9/102 STONE CIRCLE (Remains of) [Tollie] Stone Circle (Remains of) Mr MacKenzie Tollie Hugh McLean Tollie Mr John MacKenzie 088 This name applies to the Remains of a stone circle it is composed of three or four stones three standing and a flat one lying, the most northern of the standing stones is the Largest and is about four feet above the surface the other two is about three and two feet Respectifely It is on the Property of Keith W.S MacKenie Esqr
OS1/28/9/102 [page] 102 County of Ross -- Parish of Fodderty (Detd [Detached] No 2)
OS1/28/9/103 MARYBURGH Maryburgh Maryburgh Maryburgh Maryburgh Revd [Reverend] D.R, Munro, F.C. [Free Church] Manse Mr Yule Ussie Mill County Valuation Roll New Statistical Account 088 This is a considerable sized village composed of houses chiefly two stories high, partly thatched, and partly slated, and generally they are in good condition, It is nearly two miles from Dingwall, on the road from that place to Beauly and Kessock Ferry, and is situated on the left banK of the river Conan, It is the property of K.W.S. MacKenzie, of Seaforth - Brahan Castle.
OS1/28/9/103 POST OFFICE [Maryburgh] Post Office Post Office Post Office Miss Johnston, Tent [Tenant] Mr Yule, Ussie Mill Revd [Reverend] D,R, Munro 088 This is a sub office for Maryburgh subject to Dingwall, from which letters are brought, and to which the are sent, by a travelling post There are two deliveries and two despatches daily The arrivals are at 11. AM & 5 PM The departures are at 7.0 A.M. & 2.0 PM
OS1/28/9/103 EASTER LODGE [Brahan Castle] Easter Lodge Easter Lodge Easter Lodge Mr Youl Ussie Mill Revd [Reverend] R.D. Munro Mr Munro, Brahan Arms Inn 088 This is a small cottage built Lodge, at the Eastern approach to Brahan Castle and near the village of Maryburgh It is one story high with attics, is slated and in thorough repair, K.W.S. Mackenzie of Seaforth, properietor
OS1/28/9/103 [page] 103 County of Ross -- Parish of Fodderty Detached Maryburgh [note] Dingwall & Fodderty (Det [Detached] No 2) Phs [Parishes]
OS1/28/9/104 WRIGHTSFIELD Wrightsfield Wrightsfield Wrightsfield Mr Munro, Tenant Mr Yule County Valuation Roll 088 This is a farm house two stories high, and offices attached, which is situated about a quarter of a mile to the south of Maryburgh, It is slated and kept well in order K.W.S. MacKenzie properietor
OS1/28/9/104 MANSE [Free Church, Maryburgh] Free Church Manse Free Church Manse Free Church Manse Revd [Reverend] D.R. Munro, Tenant Mr Yule Ussie Mill County Valuation Roll 088 This is a neatly built cottage, two stories high, with ornamental ground surrounding; it is slated, and in excellent condition The property of the Free Church Trustees
OS1/28/9/104 FREE CHURCH (Disused) [Maryburgh] Free Church Free Church Free Church Revd [Reverend] D.R. Munro, Minister Mr Yule, Ussie Mill County Valuation Roll 088 This is the old Free Church for this parish, and is a commodious rectangular building and now disused. It is slated and in good repair It is the property of the Free Church Trustees
OS1/28/9/104 USSIE MILL (Corn & Barley) Ussie Mill Ussie Mill Ussie Mill Lease Mr Yule, Tenant County Valuation Roll 088 This is a meal and Barley mill, the in good order K.W.S. MacKenzie of Seaforth proprietor
OS1/28/9/104 [page] 104 County of Ross -- Parish of Fodderty Detached No. 21 Manse [note] It is superfluous to prefix Free Church to this name it being so near to the Church of that name Free Church [note] Cancelled See p. [page] 36. By order. John T. Hoban c.a. [civilian assistant] 12 Jany [January] 1876 Corn & Barley Mill [crossed out] J.T.H.
OS1/28/9/105 BRAHAN ARMS INN [Maryburgh] Brahan Arms Inn Brahan Arms Inn Brahan Arms Inn Mr J. Munro, Tenant Mr Yule, County Valuation Roll 088 This is a small public-house two stories high with offices attached, both of which are slated and in good order. It is situated at the north end of Maryburgh, and its southern gable forms the boundary. here, between Fodderty detached No. 2 and this parish. It is the property of K WS MacKenzie of Seaforth
OS1/28/9/105 BLACK ISLE Black Isle Black Isle Black Isle Black Isle Black Isle Black Isle Black Isle Mr Yule, Ussie Mill Revd [Reverend] D.R. Munro Mr Alexander Mackenzie, F.C. [Free Church] School Revd [Reverend] Alexander Wood Ph [Parish] Minister, Rosemarkie Revd [Reverend] S. Fraser, Fortrose Mr McKinnell, Fortrose Academy New Statistical Account 088 This is a large portion of Ross-shire which lies beween [between] the Beauly Firth & Cromarty Firth and is nearly surrounded by water It is about 12 miles long by about five broad and is nearly all under cultivation It belongs to several properietors
OS1/28/9/105 BAKERHILL Bakerhill Bakerhill Bakerhill Rent Receipt Mr Paterson Tenant County valuation Roll 088 This is a large farm house two stories high, with suitable outbuildings attached, all being slated and in thorough repair It is the property of K.W.S. Mackenzie of Seaforth
OS1/28/9/105 [page] 105 County of Ross -- Parish of Dingwall
OS1/28/9/106 LOWER KILDUN Lower Kildun Lower Kildun Lower Kildun Rent Receipt Mr John Mackenzie Tenant County Valuation Roll 088 This is a large farm house, two stories high, with farm steading adjacent, both being slated, and in excellent repair K.S. Mackenzie of Seaforth proprietor
OS1/28/9/106 [page] 106 County of Ross -- Ph [Parish] of Dingwall River Conon [note] See page 100 for this name Maryburgh [note] See page 103 for this name.
OS1/28/9/107 SCHOOL [Free Church, Maryburgh] School (Boys & Girls) School (Boys & Girls) School (Boys & Girls) Mr Mackenzie Teacher Revd [Reverend] A.D. Munro F.C. [Free Church] Manse Mr Yule Ussie Mill 088 This is a neat school, and schoolhouse attached, two stories high, slated, and in first class condition The school belongs to the Free church Trustees; and the average attendance is 57 The rudimentary branches only, of education are taught It is situated at the north west end of Maryburgh, and has two pieces of playground attached, the one for girls and the other for boys
OS1/28/9/107 USSIE Ussie Ussie Ussie Mr Yule, Mr Mackenzie, Schoolmaster Valuation Roll, 088 This is a district, mostly under cultivation, which extends from the village of Maryburgh westward for about a mile-and-a-half, until it joins Loch Ussie, from which its name is taken Towards its eastern end there are several large farms, near the Western portion it is entirely composed of small crofts It is the property of K.W.S. Mackenzie of Seaforth
OS1/28/9/107 [page] 107 County of Ross -- Ph [Parish] of Fodderty & Dingwall Detd [Detached] No 21
OS1/28/9/108 USSIE BURN Ussie Burn Ussie Burn Ussie Burn Mr Laing, Somerby Mr Yule, Mr Mackenzie 088 This is a small stream which runs out of the east end of Loch Ussie, and runs through the district of Ussie, passing near the north end of Maryburgh and entering the river Conan about a quarter of a mile to the east of the farm of Kildun
OS1/28/9/108 RIVER CONAN River Conon River Conon River Conon River Connon River Conon River Conon River Conon River Conon River Conon River Conon Connan River Connon Conan Mr Yule Mt Mackenzie New Statistical Account page 40 Statistical Account pages 236. & 400 Johnston's County Map Blacks County Map Philip's County Atlas Old Statistical Account New Statistical Account pages 215, 377 & 378. See correspondence in page 37 of name Book of Urquhart & Logie Wester parish. A map of North Britain during British and Roman times in Chalmers Caledonia Vol. [Volume] 1. Chalmers Caledonia Vol. [Volume] 1. Page 41 088 This is a large river which takes its rise out of several Lochs in the hills, about 30 miles to the west of this parish Its course is an easterly one until it enters the Cromarty Firth; about mid-distance between Maryburgh and Dingwall
OS1/28/9/108 [page] 108 County of Ross -- Parish of Fodderty Detached No 21 Ussie Burn [note] Dingwall and Fodderty Det [Detached] No 2 Phs [Parishes]
OS1/28/9/109 CLAIS NAM MEIRLEACH Clais nam Meirleach Clais nam Meirleach Mr James Chisholm, Moy. Mr Mackenzie, Schoolmaster Maryburgh 088 This name signifies the "Thieves Hollow" and applies to a hollow situated a short distance north east of Brahan Castle on the property of K.S. Mackenzie Esq. Brahan Castle.
OS1/28/9/109 [page] 109 Clais nam Meirleach [note] Fodderty Det [Detached] No 2 Ross shire
OS1/28/9/110 DUNGLASS Dunglass Dunglass Dunglass Mr Blackadder Ground officer Brahan Mr Peterken Farmer Dunglass Mr Clachar, schoolmaster MaryBank 088 This name applies to a large farm house and steading, situated about a mile east from Brahan Castle built of stone and slated house two storey high - offices one. in good repair, the property of K.S. Mackenzie Esqr. of Brahan Castle By Dingwall.
OS1/28/9/110 BEALACH SHEÒRAIS Bealach Sheòrais Bealach Sheòrais Bealach Sheòrais Mr MacKenzie, Schoolmaster Mr Blackadder, Manager Mr Chisholm, Tenent. 088; 099 This name is applied to an opening in the hill north of Brahan Castle, Brahan rock forming the one side of the ravine as it may be called. The name Signifies "George's Pass," On the property of K.S. MacKenzie of Brahan.
OS1/28/9/110 [page] 110 Dunglass [note] Ph [Parish] of Fodderty Detd [Detached] No. 2 Bealach Sheòrais [note] Phs [Parishes] of Fodderty Detd [Detached] No. 2 and Urray
OS1/28/9/111 BRAHAN COTTAGE Brahan Cottage Mr Blackadder Ground officer Brahan Mr McGregor Plumber Brahan Cottage Mr Peterkin Farmer Dunglass 088 This name applies to a neat cottage Situated at about 1/2 mile east from Brahan Castle one storey high, slated, built of stone, and in good repair, the property of K.W.S. McKenzie Esqr. Brahan Castle By Dingwall
OS1/28/9/111 CNOC NA MÒINE Cnoc na Mòine Cnoc na Mòine Cnoc na Mòine Mr Blackadder Ground Officer Mr William Tolmie, Ganekeeper Mr Mackenziem Schoolmaster, Maryburgh 088 This name applies to a hill situated about half a mile north of Brahan Castle it is covered with fir wood. It signifies "Hill of the Peats" and is the property of K.W.S. Mackenzie Esq. Brahan Castle
OS1/28/9/111 BRAHAN WOOD See 1/2500 Name Book of the parish of Urray for this name
OS1/28/9/111 STONE CIRCLE (Remains of) See 1/2500 Name Book of the parish of Urray for this name
OS1/28/9/111 CNOC MÒR See 1/2500 Name Book of the parish of Urray for this name
OS1/28/9/111 [page] 111 County of Ross -- Ph [Parish] of Fodderty Detd No. 2 Brahan Cottage [note] Fod Detd [Fodderty Detached] 2 Cnoc Mòr [note] Fodderty. Ross-shire Fodderty Cromarty shire and Urray - Ross shire
OS1/28/9/112 CONAN BRIDGE Conan Bridge For authorities & description See name of Urquhart & Logie Wester Ph [Parish]
OS1/28/9/112 WESTER ROSS Wester Ross See 9th Division Name Book of 6 inch Sheets 8, 46, & 62
OS1/28/9/112 FURAN BÀN See common Ph [Parish] Ph [Parish Urray, for authorities and description.
OS1/28/9/112 [page] 112 Cromarty Firth [crossed out] Wester Ph [Parish] for this name J.T.H.
OS1/28/9/113 CNOC AULAIDH Cnoc Aulaidh Mr MacKenzie, Schoolmaster Maryburgh, Dingwall Mr Camerson, builder. Strathpeffer Dingwall. 087 This name is applied to a prominent hill Situated a Short distance to the west of Castle Leod. It is covered with Rough pasture & is the property of the Duchess of Sutherland. The name Signifies "Aulay's Hill".
OS1/28/9/113 CREAG ULLADAIL Creag Ulladail Mr MacKenzie, Schoolmaster Maryburgh, Dingwall Mr Camerson, builder. Strathpeffer Dingwall. 088 Is applied to an ordinary Sized hill situated about 3/4 of a mile south west from Castle Leod. & on the property of the Duchess of Sutherland. No English meaning could be got for the name.
OS1/28/9/113 [page] 113 Parish of Fodderty (Detd [Detached] No 21) An Dubh lochan [note] Copied into Contin Ph [Parish] Name Book
OS1/28/9/114 AN T-ORD An t-Ord An t-Ord Mr MacKenzie, Schoolmaster Mr Cameron, builder 087 This name is applied to an ordinary sized hill newly planted with mixed wood & Situated adjacent & on the west side of the Village of Strathpeffer, & on the property of the Duchess of Sutherland. "The name signifies "The Hammer".
OS1/28/9/114 BLÀR A' BHODAICH Blàr a' Bhodaich Mr Cameron, builder 087 Is applied to a hollow situated immediately south of "Creag Ulladail:" The property of the Duchess of Sutherland. The name Signifies "The old man's moor".
OS1/28/9/114 ULLADALE Ulladale Mr Gunn, Factor Mr Cameron, Builder Mr Bisset, Schoolmaster Strath Peffer Dingwall 087 This name is applied to a small cultivated district situated between the hills called "Creag Ulladail" & "An t-Ord", on the property of the Duchess of Sutherland. It is an anglicised name.
OS1/28/9/114 [page] 114 Cromarty shire (Detd [Detached] No. 21) Ph [Parish] Fodderty. Blàr a' Bhodaich [note] Fodderty & Contin
OS1/28/9/115 GRAVE YARD [Kinettas] Grave Yard Mr D Gunn, Nutwood Cottages Mr Campbell Old Cottage Mr William MacKenzie, Strathpeffer 087 This name applies to a graveyard, still in use, Situated a short distance north of Kinellan, the remains of a chapel were formerly visible, but no trace is remaining at present; and the site could not be pointed out by any of the old inhabitants of the district.
OS1/28/9/115 POST OFFICE [Park House] Post Office Mr H Beaton Post Master Mr D Gunn Mr Campbell 087 This name applies to a building situated opposite to Park House used as a post office and Postal Telegraph station, letters arrive at 12.30pm. and depart at 1.30pm. daily it is a Sub office to Dingwall P.O. [Post Office]
OS1/28/9/115 CLACH AN TIOMPAIN Clach an Tiompain Statistical Account Mr D. Gunn Mr Campbell 087 This name applies to a Stone Standing upon a Small Tumulus, situate near to Eaglestone Cottage it is above 3 feet high and bears, on the south Side a small sculptured imitation Said to be an eagle, but which as much resembles a parrot (over) [continued on page 116]
OS1/28/9/115 [page] 115 Cromarty shire Detd [Detached] No. 21 Clach an Tiompain [note] No reliable information can be gleaned as to the date of this supposed Conflict, and as we have no date to work from it will be better to treat it as what it is. is a very doubtful Antiquity. Therefore the name is written on Plan in stump. J.T.H.
OS1/28/9/116 CLACH AN TIOMPAIN [continued from page 115] it is said to mark the place of internment of a party of the Clan Munro, who perished in an affray with the MacKenzies of Seaforth, the date of which is locally unknown. It signifies "Stone of the Timbrel"
OS1/28/9/116 WESTPARK COTTAGE Westpark Cottage Westpark Cottage Westpark Cottage Westpark Cottage Mr Fraser, Tenant Mr John Mackenzie Schoolmaster Maryburgh Mr John Shaw, Elsich Cottage Mr Smith, Factor 087 This name applies to a small cottage situated a short distance S.E. [South East] of the Spa Hotel it is one storey in height built of stone & Slated and is the property of Mr H.M. Matheson Elsich Cottage.
OS1/28/9/116 CHALYBEATE WELL (Covered) [Westpark Cottage] 087 A short distance N [North] there is a covered Chalybeate Well, which has been shewn on plan.
OS1/28/9/116 PARK Park Mr Fraser, Tenant Mr John Mackenzie Schoolmaster Maryburgh Mr John Shaw, Elsich Cottage Mr Smith, Factor 087 This name applies to a district lying at the west end of Strathpeffer containing several Small crofts; the property of the Duchess of Sutherland, Dunrobin Castle
OS1/28/9/116 BLACKMUIR WOOD Blackmuir Wood Mr Fraser, Tenant Mr John Mackenzie Schoolmaster Maryburgh Mr John Shaw, Elsich Cottage Mr Smith, Factor 087; 088 This name applies to a large Fir Wood situated a short distance N.E. [North East] of Jamestown Village Proprietor The Duchess of Sutherland
OS1/28/9/116 Site of CONFLICT between the Mackenzies of Strath and Macdonnells of Glengarry [Blàr nan Ceann] See 1/2500 Name Book of Contin Ph [Parish] for this name
OS1/28/9/116 [page] 116 County of Cromartyshire Detd [Detached] (21) -- Fodderty Ph [Parish]
OS1/28/9/117 ORD COTTAGE Ord Cottage Mr D. Gunn, Nutwood Cottage (Factor) Mr Campbell Proprietor Mr McGregor Strathpeffer 087 This name applies to a house of one storey built of stone, and slated, situate a short distance north of Kinnettas farm house, held on feu from the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/117 TARBAT LODGE Tarbat Lodge Tarbat Lodge Tarbat Lodge Mr D. Gunn, Nutwood Cottage (Factor) Mr Campbell Proprietor Mr McGregor Strathpeffer 087 This name applies to a house situate at the eastern end of the village of Strathpeffer, of 2 stories built of stone and slated Mr Campbell Ord Cottage owner, held on feu from the Duchess of Sutherland Dunrobin Castle N.B. [North Britain]
OS1/28/9/117 NUTWOOD COTTAGE Nutwood Cottage Nutwood Cottage Mr D. Gunn, Nutwood Cottage (Factor) Mr Campbell Proprietor Mr McGregor Strathpeffer 087 This name applies to a detached residence Situate a short distance N.E. [North East] of the village of Strathpeffer. built of stone in good repair 2 stories in height and slated Mr D. Gunn Factor, tenant. Duchess of Sutherland proprietor
OS1/28/9/117 [page] 117 Cromarty Detd [Detached] Cromartyshire (21) -- Oh [Parish] Fodderty Tarbat Lodge [note] Correct mode of spelling J.T.H.
OS1/28/9/118 EAGLESTONE COTTAGE Eaglestone Cottage Dr [Doctor] Middleton, Proprietor Mr D. Gunn, Factor Mr Campbell, Ord Cottage 087 This name applies to a detached villa reSidence Situated a short distance S.W. [South West] of "Nutwood Cottage", Built of Stone, 2 Storeys in height and. Slated, held on feu from the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/118 RAVEN COTTAGE Raven Cottage Mr Macdonald Tenant Mr D Gunn Factor Mr William MacKenzie 087 This name applies to a small cottage, situate immediately west of "Tarbat Lodge" built of Stone, one Storey in height, and thatched held on feu from the Duchess of Sutherland by the tenant.
OS1/28/9/118 [page] 118 Cromarty shire (Detd [Detached] -- Ph [Parish] Fodderty. Ardvall [crossed out] See page 77 for this name.
OS1/28/9/119 STRATHPEFFER Strathpeffer Mr D Gunn Factor Nutwood Cottage Mr McGregor Strathpeffer Mr W. MacKenzie Strathpeffer 087 This name applies to a village Situate about 4 miles west of Dingwall. Somewhat celebrated amongst the inhabitants of the north part of Scotland, on account of the reported beneficial properties of its mineral springs. the same name also applies to the valley in which the village is situated.
OS1/28/9/119 PUMP ROOM [Strathpeffer] Pump Room Mr D Gunn Factor Nutwood Cottage Mr McGregor Strathpeffer Mr W. MacKenzie Strathpeffer 087 This name applies to a building Situate among the houses in the village of Strathpeffer, and covering the principal mineral well. it was erected in 1819. and is a building of stone 2 stories in height. and slated. Mr D. Fraser is tenant. The Duchess of Sutherland is the proprietor. The spring from which the water is obtained, as well as another Situated a short distance south, is Stongly impregnated with Sulphuretted hydrogen gas.
OS1/28/9/119 [page] 119 Cromarty shire (Detd [Detached] No 21) -- Ph [Parish] of Fodderty
OS1/28/9/120 KINETTAS Kinettas Mr D. Gunn Mr John MacKenzie Tenant Mr William MacKenzie 087 This name applies to a farm house and buildings, Situated at the western end of Strathpeffer, house of 2 Stories, built of Stone and Slated. duchess of Sutherland. proprietor
OS1/28/9/120 STUDDINGSAIL HALL Studdingsail Hall Mr D. Gunn Mr John MacKenzie Tenant Mr William MacKenzie 087 This name applies to a house of 2 Stories built of Stone and Slated, Situate a short distance east of Kinettas, held on feu from the DuKe of Sutherland. Robert Mather Druid Temple Inverness. proprietor Mr. Scott. Tenant
OS1/28/9/120 HAMILTON HOUSE Hamilton House Mr D. Gunn Mr John MacKenzie Tenant Mr William MacKenzie 087 This name applies to a house Similarly built and held, as the above, and Situate a short distance South from it. Miss Fraser proprietor
OS1/28/9/120 [page] 120 Cromarty shire (Detd [Detached] No. 21) -- Fodderty Ph [Parish]
OS1/28/9/121 STRATHPEFFER HOTEL Strathpeffer Hotel Signboard Mr D. Gunn Nutwood Cottage Mr John MacKenzie Kinettas 087 This name applies to a large and commodious hotel, situated at the eastern end of the village of Strathpeffer. house of 2 stories built of stone and slated. Mr D. Fraser Tenant. Duke of Sutherland proprietor. of feu, ground Mr MacKenzie Kinettas feu-holder.
OS1/28/9/121 IVY COTTAGE Ivy Cottage Mr D. Gunn Mr McGregor. Strathpeffer. Mr John MacKenzie Kinettas 087 This name applies to a small house of 2 Stories. Situate, a short distance north of Studdingsail Hall. built of stone and slated in good repair. held on feu from the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/121 LAIRG HOUSE Lairg House Mr D. Gunn Mr McGregor. Strathpeffer. Mr John MacKenzie Kinettas 087 The name applies to a detached residence Situate at the eastern end of the village of Strathpeffer, 3 stories in height built of Stone and Slated Mr William MacKenzie proprietor holding on feu from the Duchess of Sutherland. Dunrobin Castle.
OS1/28/9/121 [page] 121 Cromarty shire (Detd [Detached] No 21) -- Fodderty Ph [Parish] Strathpeffer Hotel [note] Cancelled By order John T Hoban c.a. [civilian assistant] 12 Jany [January] 1876 Strathpeffer Hotel Mode to be adopted By order. John T. Hoban c.a. [civilian assistant] 28 Feby [February] 1876.
OS1/28/9/122 CABERFEIDH HOUSE Caberfeigh House Mr William MacKenzie. Owner. Mr D Gunn Mr William Macgregor Strathpeffer. 087 This name applies to a house Situate immediately South of "Lairg Cottage". 2 storeys in height built of stone, and slated. held in feu from the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/122 PARK HOUSE Park House Park House Mr William MacKenzie. Owner. Mr D Gunn Mr William Macgregor Strathpeffer. Valuation Roll, 1868 & 69 P. [Page] 64 087 This name applies to a house, situate immediately South of the preceding, Similarly built and held by Mr Durham, on feu from the Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/122 UPPER PUMP ROOM [Strathpeffer] Upper Pump room Valuation Roll, 1868 & 69 P. [Page] 64 087 This name applies to a building, situate immediately South of "Pump Room", it was formerly used as the pump room for the upper mineral well in Strathpeffer but the water of the well having been taken to the "pump room", it has lately been used as a lodging house, and also for a meeting place for the Free church portion of the visitors to Strathpeffer it is built of Stone Slated, and one Storey in height. The property of The Duchess of Sutherland.
OS1/28/9/122 [page] 122 Cromarty shire (Detd [Detached] No 21) Ph [Parish] Fodderty. [signed] J.C. Macpherson CaptnE [Engineers] Feb. [February] 1876.
OS1/28/9/123 [page] 123 Return of the names of the several Proprietors and their Agents in the Phs [Parishes] of Dingwall and Fodderty Ross shire Parishes -- Proprietors -- Address -- Agents -- Address -- RemarKs. Dingwall & Fodderty -- Duncan Davidson Esq -- Tulloch Castle, Dingwall -- John Hosack -- Ducharty -- -- Sir James Matheson Bart. [Baronet] of the Lews, The Castle, Stornoway N.B. [North Britain] -- Andrew Smith Esq. -- Solicitor, Dingwall -- -- Keith W.S. MacKenzie Esq. of Seaforth -- Brahan Castle, Dingwall -- Colin McKenzie Esq. W.S. [Writer to the Signet] -- 28 Castle St. Edinburgh -- -- Arthur J. Balfour Esq. of Strathconan -- Dalbreac Lodge, Beauly. -- J.C. Smith Esq. -- Strathconan, Beauly. -- -- Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland -- Dunrobin Castle, Golspie -- William Gun Esq. -- Strathpeffer -- -- Right Hon. [Honourable] Lady Ashburton -- Lochluichart Lodge, Dingwall -- John Mitchell Esqr. -- Dingwall -- -- Sir Arthur Mackenzie of Coul Bart. [Baronet] (a minor) -- Coul House Dingwall -- Andrew Smith Esqr. -- Solicitor, Dingwall --
OS1/28/9/124 [page] 124 [volume] 9 OS1/28/9 [Date Stamp] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE 24 MAR. [MARCH] 91 SOUTHAMPTON 1/2500 NAME BOOK OF THE PARISHES OF DINGWALL & FODDERTY (Detd [Detached] No. 2) IN ROSS-SHIRE AND FODDERTY (Part of) IN ROSS-SHIRE & CROMARTY-SHIRE (Detd [Detached] No. 21)
OS1/28/9/125 [Page] 125 (NAME BOOK). INDEX. Names of Objects -- Page Academy -- 30 Allanfield -- 25 Alcaig and Dingwall Ferry -- 12 Allt a’ Bhreacaich -- 54 Allt a' Bhuig -- 71 Allt Coire Dubh Lagaidh -- 45 Allt an Ruamhair -- 59 Allt Bad na h-Achlaise -- 52 Allt Beag -- 7 Allt Coire nan Clach -- 48 Allt Mòr -- 7 Allt na Crìche -- 54 Allt a’ Choin Idhir -- 45 Allt nam Freumh -- 53 Allt a' Ghàll -- 63 Amhainn Dubh -- 47 Amhainn Sgiathach -- 63 An Leth-allt -- 58 An t-ord -- 114 Ardvall -- 77 Argyle Buildings -- 29 Auchterneed -- 74 Auchterneed Burn -- 70 Baddamhroy -- 85 Bad Gobhlach -- 47 Bakerhill -- 105 Ballach Cottage -- 95 Bealach Bhrathan -- 95 Bealach Sheorais -- 110 Black Isle -- 105 Blackmuir Wood -- 116 Black Wood -- 86 Blairninich -- 88 Blàr a’ Bhodaich -- 114 Blàr nan Ceann -- 116 Bog a' Bhreacaich -- 54 Bogbain -- 98 Bog na Béiste -- 57 Bottacks -- 74 Brae -- 73 Brahan Arms Inn -- 105 Brahan Cottage 111 Brahan Wood -- 111 Bredach -- 31 Bridgend -- 6 Bridge of Clyne -- 8 Burgh Court House -- 21 Burnside -- 25 Caberfeigh House -- 122 Caledonian Bank -- 40 Caledonian Hotel -- 24 Caochan an Duine -- 89 Carding Mill (Woollen) 83 Castle (Remains of) -- 3 Castle Forach (Unfinished) 61 Castle Leod -- 79 Castle Street -- 33 Chapel Site of -- 76 Church (Site of) -- 19 Church -- 26 Church -- 72 Church Street -- 17
OS1/28/9/126 [Page] 126 (NAME BOOK). INDEX. Names of Objects -- Page Cìoch Beag -- 51 Cìoch Mhòr -- 52 City of Glasgow Bank -- 40 Clach An Tiompain -- 115 Clais nam Meirleach -- 109 Claythorps -- 99 Cnoc a’ Bhreac-achaidh -- 56 Cnoc a’ Bhùiridh -- 52 Cnoc a' Mhuilinn -- 66 Cnoc Aulaidh -- 113 Cnoc na Croich -- 6 Cnoc Mòr -- 111 Cnoc na Bainnse -- 58 Cnoc na Mòine -- 111 Cnoc na h-Uamha -- 57 Coill’ an Righe -- 87 Coir’ An Laoigh -- 93 Coire Buidhe -- 51 Coire nan Clach -- 48 Commercial Hotel -- 23 Conan Bridge -- 112 County Buildings -- 20 Court House -- 21 Creag Ulladail -- 113 Crìoch Dhubh -- 66 Criocht an Teampuil -- 76 Croftandrum -- 86 Cromarty Firth -- 11 Cross -- 24 Dochmaluag -- 75 Dochcarty Burn -- 62 Dingwall Ph. [Parish] -- 14 Dingwall -- 1 Dingwall Harbour -- 13 Dingwall & Skye Railway -- 67 Druim a’ Chait -- 95 Druim a’ Chuilein -- 59 Druim an t-Sluichd -- 58 Drum Dubhran -- 71 Drynie -- 16 Dunglass -- 110 Eaglestone Cottage -- 118 Earl Of Cromarty’s Monument -- 26 Easter Blackwells -- 29 Easter Lodge -- 103 Eilean Beag -- 96 Eilean Mòr -- 96 Fodderty Ph. [Parish] -- 43 Fodderty -- 71 Free Church -- 36 Free Church (Disused) -- 104 Free Church Manse -- 37 Free church School -- 107 Fuar an Ban -- 112 Gallows Hill -- 18 Gardens Lane -- 28 Gas Works -- 21 Glac Bhàn -- 56 Glaick of Tollie -- 100 Gleann na Speireig -- 48 Glebe -- 13 Glebe -- 88 Gostain -- 31 Gower -- 81 Grave Yard -- 115 Greenhill Cottage -- 16
OS1/28/9/127 [Page] 127 (NAME BOOK). INDEX. Names of Objects -- Page Green Hill -- 35 Greenhill House -- 35 Hamilton House -- 120 Heights Of Auchterneed -- 70 Heights Of Brae -- 65 Heights Of Dochcarty -- 65 Heights Of Fodderty -- 68 Heights Of Inchvannie -- 67 Heights Of Keppoch -- 68 Highland Railway -- 11 High Street -- 27 Hill Street -- 33 Humberston -- 15 Hut Circle -- 64 Inchvannie -- 69 Ivy Cottage -- 121 Keithtown -- 99 Keppoch -- 69 Kinettas -- 120 Kinnairdie -- 6 Knockbain -- 85 Knockbain Burn -- 32 Knock Farril -- 82 Lairg House -- 121 Leadvarigid -- 32 Leadvarigid -- 61 Loch an t-Sean-bhlair -- 94 Loch Buie -- 102 Loch Caitrine -- 94 Loch nan Tunnag -- 53 Loch Uaine -- 94 Loch Ussie -- 62 Lodge -- 77 Lower Dochcarty -- 16 Lower Kildun -- 106 Mains of Tulloch -- 9 Manse (Ph.) [Parish] -- 39 Manse (Ph.) [Parish] -- 70 Manse -- 104 Masonic Hall -- 91 Maryburgh -- 103 Meall a’ Ghuail -- 49 Meall na Speireig -- 47 Meikle Ussie -- 97 Militia Depot -- 27 Mill of Insch Bridge -- 4 Millnain -- 82 Mill Street -- 18 National Bank Of Scotland -- 38 National Hotel -- 36 School (Boys & Girls) -- 91 Nutwood Cottage -- 117 Old Manse -- 83 Ord Cottage -- 117 Park -- 116 Park Cottage -- 35 Park House -- 36 Park House -- 122
OS1/28/9/127 Knock na Croich crossed out - see letter C
OS1/28/9/128 [Page] 128 (NAME BOOK). INDEX. Names of Objects -- Page Parsonage -- 92 Pavilion Hotel -- 29 Peter's Bridge -- 21 Pitglassie -- 15 Poorhouse -- 39 Police Station -- 20 Post Office -- 22 Post Office -- 103 Post Office -- 115 Prison -- 34 Pump Room -- 119 Railway Inn - 39 Raven Cottage -- 118 Reservoir -- 15 River Conan -- 108 River Peffery -- 69 Ross Memorial Hospital (medical) -- 92 Robert's Bridge -- 5 Rock Of Tollie -- 102 St. Clement’s Aisle -- 19 St. James’s Church (Episcopalian) -- 37 St. John The Baptist’s Well -- 82 School (Boys & Girls) -- 72 School (Boys & Girls) -- 91 School -- 100 School (Boys & Girls) -- 107 Slake Field -- 40 Slochd an Tighe Dhuibh -- 66 Somerby -- 88 Srath Sgiathach -- 53 Standing Stone -- 84 Standing Stone -- 84 Station -- 33 Star Inn -- 23 Standing Stone -- 64 Stone Circle (Remains of) -- 49 Stone Circle (Remains of) -- 64 Stone Circle (Remains of) -- 102 Stone Circle (Remains of) -- 111 Strathpeffer -- 4 Strathpeffer (Village) -- 119 Strathpeffer Hotel -- 121 Strathpeffer Inn -- 25 Strathpeffer Station -- 67 Stone Cist containing human remains -- 68 Studdingsail Hall -- 120 Tarbat Lodge -- 117 The Castle -- 41 Tollie -- 101 Trinity -- 31 Tulloch Castle -- 10 Tulloch Hill -- 8 Tulloch Street -- 37 Tumuli -- 60 Ulladale -- 114 Uplands -- 61 Upper Bogchroe -- 87 Upper Dochcarty -- 73 Upper Pump Room -- 122 Ussie -- 107 Ussie Burn -- 108 Ussie Mill -- 104 Vitrified Fort -- 81
OS1/28/9/129 [Page] 129 (NAME BOOK). INDEX. Names of Objects -- Page Volunteers’ Rifle Range -- 92 Wardens Lane -- 28 Waverley Hotel -- 23 Wester Blackwells -- 32 Westpark Cottage -- 116 Wester Ross -- 112 Whiteleys -- 101 Woodside Of Tollie -- 99 Wrightsfield -- 104