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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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[Page] 11Parish of Nigg -- County of Ross.
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