Estate Maps, 1750s-1900s
Name: | Boulton, John, 1830-1874 |
Title: | Sketch of Town of North Mooror |
Imprint: | 1834 |
Pagination: | 1 manuscript map: col.; 96 x 214 cm. |
Shelfmark: | Lovat358 |
Notes: | 1:6336. (8 chains = 1" ). A low detail map of the townships along the northern shoreline of Loch Morar, divided into croft numbers.This preceded the re-organisation of this part of the North Morar estate when "Lord Lovat divided up the farm of Mallaigvaig into seventeen parcels of land and encouraged his tenants to move to the western part of the peninsula and turn to fishing as a way of life" (Wikipedia). Courtesy of Lovat Highland Estates and the North of Scotland Archaeological Society. View Lovat Highland Estates mapping |
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