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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
OLD SHANDWICK Old Shandwick Revd [Reverend] Mr Fraser Nigg
Revd [Reverend] Mr Swanson F.C. [Free Church] Nigg
Mr Simpson, tenant,
055 A small farmstead, the property of Miss C.C. Ross, of Shandwick.
CASTLE (Site of) [Old Shandwick] Castle Site of Revd [Reverend] Mr Fraser Nigg
Revd [Reverend] Mr Swanson F.C. [Free Church] Nigg
Mr Simpson, tenant,
055 The site of a castle built about A.D. 1460 by William Ross. of Little Allen, the great grandson of the last Earl of Ross. It does not seem to have been used as a place of defence, as there is no appearance of a moat or fosse, on the ground, The materials of which it was built have long ago been removed.

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Parish of Nigg -- County of Ross.

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