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Browse the list of places, click on a letter to narrow your search, and click on an archive reference to see a related survey.

Tap a letter to narrow your search, browse the list of places, and click on an archive reference to see a related survey.

    • Place Name:
    • Description:
    • Archive Ref:
    • Uig
    • Uig was a parish on the Isle of Lewis in the historic County of Ross and Cromarty. It contained Uig, Carloway and the islands of Vinavore, Bigand Little Bernara and Pabbay, alongside multiple small islets. Many inhabitants worked in fisheries. During the 19th century there was a general increase in population.
    • RCP/COL/4/8/159
      RCP/COL/4/8/160

    • Uplands by Dingwall
    • Dingwall was a parish in the historic County of Ross and Cromarty. In 1861, the population was 2084. There was some agriculture in the parish as well as tree plantations. It was a very well connected parish and has a good infrastructure. We have worked with the assumption that Uplands refers to a hilly area within the parish and not a specific village or place.
    • RCP/COL/4/8/222
    • Urquhart
    • Urquhart was a united parish with Glenmoriston in the historic County of Inverness. In 1831, the population of Urquhart was 2383. The main industry of the parish was agriculture, with some cattle being bred as well. There had been some improvement in the mid-19th century on the roads in the parish.
    • RCP/COL/4/8/75
    • Uig:

      Uig was a parish on the Isle of Lewis in the historic County of Ross and Cromarty. It contained Uig, Carloway and the islands of Vinavore, Bigand Little Bernara and Pabbay, alongside multiple small islets. Many inhabitants worked in fisheries. During the 19th century there was a general increase in population.

      RCP/COL/4/8/159


      RCP/COL/4/8/160


    • Uplands by Dingwall:

      Dingwall was a parish in the historic County of Ross and Cromarty. In 1861, the population was 2084. There was some agriculture in the parish as well as tree plantations. It was a very well connected parish and has a good infrastructure. We have worked with the assumption that Uplands refers to a hilly area within the parish and not a specific village or place.

      RCP/COL/4/8/222


    • Urquhart:

      Urquhart was a united parish with Glenmoriston in the historic County of Inverness. In 1831, the population of Urquhart was 2383. The main industry of the parish was agriculture, with some cattle being bred as well. There had been some improvement in the mid-19th century on the roads in the parish.

      RCP/COL/4/8/75