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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SWORDALE Swordale
Swordale
Swordale
Revd [Reverend] Mr Joass, Golspie
Mr Ellison, Bridge Hotel Bonarbridge
Mr Munro Postmaster Bonarbridge
111 This name applies to a district which lies to the north and East of Bonarbridge and the most of which is cultivated by small crofters It is the property of E,C,S, Walker, Esqr
NATIONAL SCHOOL [Swordale] National School
National School
National School
Revd [Reverend] Mr Joass, Golspie
Mr Ellison, Bridge Hotel Bonarbridge
Mr Munro Postmaster Bonarbridge
111 This is a school and dwelling house attached, the latter being two stories and the former one story high It is slated and in good order, It was formerly the parish school, but is now under a school board. under the National education Act passed in 1872 The usual rudimentary branches of education are given no average attendance can be given,
TUMULUS [Swordale] Tumulus 111 Applies to a Mound composed of Earth and Stones (chiefly the former) Situated a few chains North of the above School, it has never been opened.

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County of Sutherland -- Parish of Creich

[Faint note National School] -- The school is not in full
[operation] yet after the new act.

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