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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
COURT HOUSE [Cromarty] Court House Captain Graham
John Taylor esq.
James Grigor esq
Mr MacKenzie
067 Erected about 1780, it is two storeys high and within it are, Court room, Sheriff Clerk's office, Debtor's Prison and 3 Criminal Cells with accommodation for keeper.
CROSS [Cromarty] Market Cross Captain Graham
John Taylor esq
James Grigor esq
Mr MacKenzie
067 This Cross stands in front of Court House it is about 8 feet high, but has been Several times broken, it bears on the front facing the street the date 1578.

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County of Cromarty Burgh and Ph. [Parish] of Cromarty

Cross - It is considered Superfluous to prefix the word Market to this name as there is not a fair or Market now held in the town.

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