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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CROSS [Chanonry Ness] | Cross Cross Cross |
Mr. J. Watson Mr. McKinnel Revd [Reverend] S. Fraser |
090 | A small cross of an inferior description situated on Chanonry Ness a short distance south east of the Black Isle Combination Poorhouse. It is composed of a single stone shaft about 5 feet high & about 1 foot in diameter & according to tradition it was at this cross the last witch in Scotland was burnt. |
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[Page] 20County of Ross -- Parish of Rosemarkie
Orchard [crossed out] Copied into Name Book of Avoch Ph [Parish]
Cross [note] Tradition says that here the last witch in Scotland was burnt
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