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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAIRG [village] | Lairg Lairg |
Rev. [Reverend] J M. Joass Mr. Campbell Parochial Schoolmaster, Lairg |
095 | This name is applied to a small Village situated at the South eastern extremity of Loch Shin. It comprises about a dozen houses, including a Post-Office Hotel & Bank The houses are for the most part slated and in good repair. Property of The Duke of Sutherland. |
| TUMULI (2 Times) | 095 | There are several Tumuli situated east of the Village of Lairg some of them lie about 25 chains of the Village and others in the same direction lie about half a mile. | ||
| POST OFFICE [Lairg] | Post Office Post Office |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Mr. Watson Postmaster Lairg |
095 | This name applies to a post office two stories high slated and in good repair situated in the small village known as Lairg. It is a postal Telegraph office, Post Office savings Bank, and money order office. There are several arrivals and despatches daily. viz, A despatch to Inverness, and the south at 6.30 A.M. 12.30 P.M. and 3.30 P.M. and the arivals from Inverness & the south are at 1.0 P.M. & 6.50 P.M. There is a despatch to Tongue and Lochinver every alternate day, Sunday excepted, at 7.30 A.M., and returns three times weekly at 3.10 P.M. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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