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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 |
RHP1672 |
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Title |
Photostat copy of Volume of John Home's survey of Assynt (Vignettes of pastoral pursuits, animals, buildings and ships) |
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Dates |
1774 |
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Access status |
Open |
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Access conditions |
Access to copy only in National Records of Scotland. |
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Location |
On site (Sighthill) |
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Description |
Survey of Assynt. Surveyed by John Home in 1774 and drawn in 1775.
[1:17,840] 1 in = 20 Scottish chains 59 x 41 cm
Photocopy of volume of 16 plans of Duke of Sutherland's lands in parish of Assynt. Plan 1. Oldany (NC0932); 2. Clashnessie, Achnacarnin, Culkein, Clashmore and Balchladich (NC0331); 3. Stoer, Clachtoll and Achmelvich (NC0428); 4. Brackloch, Inver, Torbreck, Baddidarach and Bad a Ghrianan (NC0822); 5. Loch Beannach, Nedd, Drumbeg, Culkein Drumbeg and a detached portion of Achnacarnin (NC1326); 6. Glenleraig and Ardvar (NC1531); 7. Unapool and Rientraid (NC2333); 8. Achmore and Little Assynt (NC2424); 9. Eadar a Chalda and Kirkton (NC2423); 10. Inchnadamph and Tubeg (NC2522); 11. Stronechrubie and Lyne (NC2419); 12. Dubh Chlais, Poll a Gharbh Bhair, Druim Suardalain and Filin (NC1422); 13. Cnocnaneach, Culag, Inverkirkaig and Badnaban (NC1121); 14. Ledbeg (NC2413); 15. Ledmore and Elphin (NC2412); 16. Knochan, Aultnachie and Cromalt (NC2110). Each plan is accompanied by detailed table of contents. Much decorative material including vessels on the sea, horses, cattle and goats, figures in highland dress, foot and iron ploughs, cottages and views. Published with illustrations in John Home's Survey of Assynt, ed. R J Adam (Scottish History Society 1960). |
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Level |
File |
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Extent |
16 plans |
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Copyright |
Restrictions on copying: consult National Archives of Scotland staff. |
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Originals |
Original record held by the National Library of Scotland, Map Library, Causewayside, Edinburgh. |
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Related material |
Sutherland muniments, National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh. |
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