OS1/28/28/1/14
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of PALACE | Site of Palace Site of Palace Site of Palace |
Revd [Reverend] Alexander Wood Revd [Reverend] S. Fraser Mr McKinnell |
090 | This is the site of the Bishop's Palace nothing exists to denote the place where it stood but it is generally believed to have stood on the spot shown on trace. |
| Supposed Site of BISHOP'S PALACE AND PRECINCTS [Fortrose] | (Supposed Site of) Precincts of Palace (Supposed Site of) Precincts of Palace (Supposed Site of) Precincts of Palace |
Revd [Reverend] Alexander Wood Revd [Reverend] S. Fraser Mr McKinnell |
090 | This name applies to what is supposed to have been the precinct of the Bishop's palace - nothing exists to denote the boundary encompassing the palace & the site has been shown on General tradition only. |
| COURT HOUSE formerly the Chapter House [Fortrose Cathedral] | Court House in Chapter House Court House in Chapter House |
Revd [Reverend] Alexander Wood Revd [Reverend] S. Fraser Mr McKinnell |
090 | This object originally formed the Chapter house of the Cathedral which the town Council rebuilt & now use as the Burgh Courthouse. It contains a vault below with a strong arched roof which until lately served the purpose of a prison for Fortrose. The building in its present state has very little appearance of ever having formed part of the Cathedral owing to its having been rebuilt in a modern style. |
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[Page] 14County of Ross -- Burgh of Fortrose
Court House in Chapter House [note] See remarks at the end of Name Book for this mode of writing the above Two names
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