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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TAIN [municipal burgh] | Tain Tain Tain Tain Tain |
Mr G.T. Munro, Town Clerk. E.H. Matheson, esq, Collector of Taxes William Ross, esq, Agent British Linen Company Bank Revd. [Reverend] L. Rose, Parish Minister. Commissioners Report on Burgh Boundaries 1832. |
041 | The Municipal Burgh of Tain is coextensive with the Boundary of the Parliamentary Burgh of Tain: its limits are defined as follows:- From St Marys Well on the north west of the town in a straight line through the Ravens Well to a point five hundred yards beyond the same; thence in a straight line drawn due south east to the Scotsburn Road; thence in a straight line drawn due east to the Inverness Road; thence in a straight line drawn due north east to the River of Tain; thence down the River of Tain to the point at which the same joins the sea; thence along the sea shore to St. Marys Well. Tain unites with Dingwall, Cromarty, Dornoch, Wick, and Kirkwall in sending a member to parliament. The Municipal Parliamentary Burgh of Tain contains about [6530] statute acres. |
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[page] 3County of Ross -- Municipal Burgh of Tain, in the parish of Tain.
[note] The name and character of writing in page 1 is sufficient to be written on the Plan
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