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Country code |
GB |
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Repository code |
234 |
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Repository |
National Records of Scotland |
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Reference |
RHP1039 |
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Title |
Plan of the island of Benbecula, Inverness-shire |
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Dates |
1805 |
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Access status |
Open |
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Location |
On site (Sighthill) |
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Description |
'Plan of the island of Benbecula, the property of Ranald George McDonald, Esq, of Clanranald '. By William Bauld with table of contents corrected in 1829 by William Crawford, [Jr], Edinburgh. Lithographed by A Forrester, Edinburgh.
[1:28,000] 1 in = 7/17th mile. 520 x 668 mm, on sheet 585 x 712 mm. Coloured. Lithograph. Linen backing.
Plan of Benbecula coloured to show land use - arable, pasture and hill pasture with acreages given in table of contents. individual buildings of townships noted including Airdmore, Gramisdale, Bailivanish, Dungainachy, Nunton, Griminish, Liniclett and Torlum. Many lochs and hills named. Note: 'Edinburgh October 31, 1836. This is the lithographed copy of the Plan of Benbecula, part of the Estate of Clanranald, to be exposed to sale on the second day of November 1836, and referred to by me in the MInutes of Roup signed by me of this date as relative thereto. (signed) Robert M...'. |
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Level |
File |
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Extent |
1 plan, flat |
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Related material |
Clan Ranald
papers. |
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Archival history |
Papers of the MacDonald Family of Clanranald (Clanranald Papers) (GD201) |
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| PL347 | South Uist, Inverness-shire, Scotland |
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