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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILL OF NIGG | Hill of Nigg | Rev. [Reverend] J. Fraser. E.C., [Established Church] Nigg Rev. [Reverend] J. Swanson, F.C. [Free Church] Nigg Stat: [Statistical] Account |
055 | An extensive Eminence, (Anciently called the Bishop's Forest) comprising about one third of the parish. "It is about five miles in length and one in breadth, and extends along the Shore of the Moray Frith from the North Sutor of Cromarty (the Southern extremity) to the farm of Shandwick (the north-east extremity), and varies in height from 300 to 500 feet." Stat: [Statistical] Account. |
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