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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KILBRIDE | Kilbride Kilbride Kilbride |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon, Tenant Mr James McLean Ground Officer, Broadford Mr. Logan Schoolmaster Broadford |
046 | This name is applied to a large farm house, two stories high, with outbuildings adjoining the whole being slated, and in very good repair, It is situated near the road leading from Inn of Broadford to the head of Loch Slappin, and about five miles from the former. It is the property of Lord Macdonald Armadale Castle |
| Site of ST BRIDGET'S CHAPEL | Site of St. Bridget's Chapel Site of St. Bridget's Chapel Site of St. Bridget's Chapel |
Revd [Reverend] D McKinnon Mr James McLean Mr Logan |
046 | This is the site of a Roman Catholic chapel which is said to have been dedicated to St Bridget, no trace of the Chapel can be pointed out now - The present tenant of Kilbride, when making some improvements about five years ago (1870) dug up near the Supposed walls of this ruin, a small hand bell, the handle of which was surmounted by a cross; it is now in the possession of the Hon: [Honourable] Mrs Stanley, He also, near the same place, found a stone baptismal font No information could be obtained, about the probable date of its erection, or when it ceased to be a place of Worship It is situated in a small piece of pasture land about a hundred yards to the East of Kilbride house, |
| TOBAR NA H-ANNAIT | 046 | Near to the above there is a beautiful spring well, known as Tobar na h-Annait, - Annait, is said to be the name of some heathen goddess, whom the highlanders worshiped |
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[Page] 49County of Inverness (Isle of Skye) -- Parish of Strath
Kilbride [note]
This is the residence
of the Ph [Parish] Minister of
Strath Ph [Parish]
and simply rented
by him from the
Proprietor, The old
manse is now a total
ruin
Site of St. Bridget's Chapel [notes]
Font & Hand Bell found A.D. 1870.
the Ruins of
this Chapel cannot
be seen now on
the ground
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