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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAPEL ROSSAN | Chapel Rosson Chapel Rosson Chapel Rossan Chapel Rossan Chapel Rossan Chapel Rossan |
William Harkness John Aughterson Proprietors Rent Roll Mr. Lamb Free Ch. [Church] Minister David Cameron Coast Officer Drumore Gazetteer of Scotland Vol 1 page 184 Published 1842 |
027 | [Situation] 25 chains N by E [North by East] of Auchness A small building of Ancient construction erected to commemorate the name of the place where in former times stood a church or Chapel called Chapel Rosson or the Chapel of the promontory. |
| CHAPEL ROSSAN BRIDGE | Chapel Rosson Bridge Chapel Rosson Bridge Chapel Rossan Bridge Chapel Rossan Bridge Chapel Rossan Bridge |
William Harkness John Aughterson Rev, [Reverend] Mr Lamb Free Church Min [Minister] Proprietors Rent Roll David Cameron Coast Officer Drumore Gazetteer of Scotland Vol. [volume] 1 page 184 Published 1842 |
027 | [Situation] 25 Chains N by E [North by East] of Auchness A small stone Bridge with one arch over a small stream on the old road from Stoneykirk to Drumore. it is a County Bridge, it takes its name from Chapel Rosson As there is mention of an old Chapel having been here, where it stood is not known by the inhabitants. |
| ROSSAN KNOWES | Rosson Knowes Rosson Knowes Rossan Knowes Rossan Knowes Rossan Knowes Rossan Knowes |
William Harkness John Aughterson Rev. [Reverend] John Lamb Free Church Min. [Minister] Proprietors Rent Roll David Cameron Coast Officer Drumore Gazetteer of Scotland Published 1842, Vol. [Volume] 1 page 184 |
027 | A long range of hills on the farm of Auchness which is planted with wood this place is well known by Rosson Knowes the word Planting is not added to it. |
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[Page] 45Parish of Kirkmaiden
Ross (Gaelic) A promontory an Isthmus etc. arable land
An (Gaelic) A termination used as a diminutive
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