• Remote & Rural Remedies



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    • Place Name:
    • Description:
    • Archive Ref:
    • Nesting
    • Nesting was a parish on the Shetland Islands and contained the old parishes of Lunnasting and Whalsay and the islands of Skerries. In 1843, the population was around 2250. There were not many bridges or roads. There was not much agriculture, with fishing being the main industry. Much of the produce was exported to Leith.
    • RCP/COL/4/8/201
    • Nigg
    • Nigg was a parish in the historic County of Ross and Cromarty. In 1831, the population was 1404. The main industry was agriculture, with some produce being exported to Newcastle.
    • RCP/COL/4/8/83
    • North Bute
    • The parish of North Bute was created from the northern end of the Rothesay parish in 1835 and contained Kaimesburgh/Port Bannatyne village. Its population in 1882 was 1192. The use of agriculture was furthered by the Bute Farmers' Society.
    • RCP/COL/4/8/14

    • North Knapdale
    • North Knapdale was a parish in the historic County of Argyle. It was originally part of one district, Knapdale, which was split into two parishes in 1734. In 1841, the parish's population was 2170, this number was made up of people living in the villages of Bellanoch, Tayvallich and Kintallin, as well as people living in the country. Its main industry was agriculture, although a lot of attention was paid to livestock.
    • RCP/COL/4/8/7

    • North Ronaldsay
    • North Ronaldsay (also known as North Ronaldshay) is an island and was a quoad sacra parish within the Cross and Burness parish on the Orkney Islands. In 1831, the population was 522. The main industry was agriculture.
    • RCP/COL/4/8/179
      RCP/COL/4/8/180
    • Northmaving
    • Northmaving (also known as Northmavine) was a parish in Shetland. It had many harbours for fishing boats. In 1831, the population was 2500. The main industry was fishing, with some agriculture and livestock breeding.
    • RCP/COL/4/8/196
    • Nesting:

      Nesting was a parish on the Shetland Islands and contained the old parishes of Lunnasting and Whalsay and the islands of Skerries. In 1843, the population was around 2250. There were not many bridges or roads. There was not much agriculture, with fishing being the main industry. Much of the produce was exported to Leith.

      RCP/COL/4/8/201


    • Nigg:

      Nigg was a parish in the historic County of Ross and Cromarty. In 1831, the population was 1404. The main industry was agriculture, with some produce being exported to Newcastle.

      RCP/COL/4/8/83


    • North Bute:

      The parish of North Bute was created from the northern end of the Rothesay parish in 1835 and contained Kaimesburgh/Port Bannatyne village. Its population in 1882 was 1192. The use of agriculture was furthered by the Bute Farmers' Society.

      RCP/COL/4/8/14


    • North Knapdale:

      North Knapdale was a parish in the historic County of Argyle. It was originally part of one district, Knapdale, which was split into two parishes in 1734. In 1841, the parish's population was 2170, this number was made up of people living in the villages of Bellanoch, Tayvallich and Kintallin, as well as people living in the country. Its main industry was agriculture, although a lot of attention was paid to livestock management.

      RCP/COL/4/8/7


    • North Ronaldsay:

      North Ronaldsay (also known as North Ronaldshay) is an island and was a quoad sacra parish within the Cross and Burness parish on the Orkney Islands. In 1831, the population was 522. The main industry was agriculture.

      RCP/COL/4/8/179


      RCP/COL/4/8/180


    • Northmaving:

      Northmaving (also known as Northmavine) was a parish in Shetland. It had many harbours for fishing boats. In 1831, the population was 2500. The main industry was fishing, with some agriculture and livestock breeding.

      RCP/COL/4/8/196