OS1/33/6/1/71
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SWORDALE | Swordale Swordale Swordale |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Joass, Golspie Mr Ellison, Bridge Hotel Bonarbridge Mr Munro Postmaster Bonarbridge |
111 | This name applies to a district which lies to the north and East of Bonarbridge and the most of which is cultivated by small crofters It is the property of E,C,S, Walker, Esqr |
NATIONAL SCHOOL [Swordale] | National School National School National School |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Joass, Golspie Mr Ellison, Bridge Hotel Bonarbridge Mr Munro Postmaster Bonarbridge |
111 | This is a school and dwelling house attached, the latter being two stories and the former one story high It is slated and in good order, It was formerly the parish school, but is now under a school board. under the National education Act passed in 1872 The usual rudimentary branches of education are given no average attendance can be given, |
TUMULUS [Swordale] | Tumulus | 111 | Applies to a Mound composed of Earth and Stones (chiefly the former) Situated a few chains North of the above School, it has never been opened. |
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[Page] 71County of Sutherland -- Parish of Creich
[Faint note National School] -- The school is not in full
[operation] yet after the new act.
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