OS1/35/19/94
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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INNERMESSAN | Innermessan | 010 | [Continued from page 93] the waters of Which are encroaching on the Land A proof is the Coach road formerly Abent by the water Side but the action of the water has entirely washed the road away in Some parts in Consequence of which About a mile of new road was formed further in Land. Innermessan has been a Noted place Many Ages (Chambers Caledonia Speaks of a city here in the time of the Novantes and which the Romans Called (Rerigonium) I can obtain no information respecting this City, but the inhabitants Speak of and points out the Site of a Town or Royal Burgh of more modern date Said by Some to be called Innerdoge and by others Innermessan Mr. David Douglas of Rood Farm says he has frequently come against ruins in the vicinity of and to the N.E. [North East] of Innermessan Moat that his Rickyard on the Rood Farm is the Site of Buildings where Soldiers was formerly quartered turn over |
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[Page] 94[Parish of Inch]
Plan 10C Trace 2
Innermessan
List of Names Collected by L Corpl. [Lance Corporal] William Rogers R S [Royal Sappers] & Miners 1st. Examiner
[Signed] 13th March 18[47]
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L Corpl. [Lance Corporal] R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
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