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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CHANONRY NESS | Chanonry Ness Chanonry Ness Chanonry Ness |
Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Wood Ph. [Parish] Minister Mr. J. Watson Mr. K. McDonald |
090 | This name is applied to the neck of land extending from Chanonry Point to the Combination Poorhouse & also to the houses located upon it. It is all under cultivation excepting a piece near Chanonry Point, and the houses are one storey, generally tiled & the property of various persons. |
CHANONRY POINT | Chanonry Point Chanonry Point Chanonry Point |
Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Wood Mr. J. Watson Mr. K. McDonald |
090 | The extreme point of the neck of land projecting into the Moray Firth called Chanonry Ness. There is a lighthouse on this point & from it a ferry boat plies between it and Fort George on the opposite side of the Firth & when Steamers are plying betwee Aberdeen & Inverness their boats take off passengers & luggage from the jetty at this point. |
CHANONRY LIGHTHOUSE | Chanonry Lighthouse Chanonry Lighthouse Chanonry Lighthouse |
Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Wood Mr. J. Watson Mr. K. McDonald |
090 | A northern Lighthouse station on Chanonry Point consisting of a substantially built Lighthouse having all the new apperatus for lighting such objects with a commodious dwelling house attached for the Keepers. Property & under the control of the Northern Lights' Board. |
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