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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.

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    • Place Name:
    • Description:
    • Archive Ref:
    • Papa Westray
    • Papa (also known as Papay) Westray was an island within the Westray parish in the Orkney Islands. The main parts of the island were cultivated with some tree plantations. There were also gray and flag-stone quarries.
    • RCP/COL/4/8/186
    • Petty
    • Petty (also known as Pettie) was a parish in the historic County of Inverness and contained the villages of Pettie, Stuartown and Connage, and a part of Campbelton. A large part of the parish's land was cultivated. In 1831, the population was 1826 and was divided into mainly agricultural workers and fishermen.
    • RCP/COL/4/8/61
    • Plockton
    • Plockton was a village in the parish of Lochalsh and had a population of around 500. For information on the parish, see the entry for Lochalsh.
    • RCP/COL/4/8/124
      RCP/COL/4/8/238
    • Poolewe
    • Poolewe was separated into a quoad sacra parish from Gairloch with half of the number of inhabitants from there. For information on the area, see the entry for Gairloch.
    • RCP/COL/4/8/120
    • Port Charlotte
    • Port Charlotte was a village and a part of the parish of Kilchoman in the historic County of Argyle. The village had a population of around 800 in 1845. It also had a large distillery. For further information on the whole parish, see the entry for Kilchoman.
    • RCP/COL/4/8/209
    • Portnahaven
    • Portnahaven was a quoad sacra parish and village within the parish of Kilmochan on the island of Islay. In 1871, the population of Portnahaven was 979. For information on industry and general population of the wider parish, see the entry for Kilmochan.
    • RCP/COL/4/8/31
    • Portree
    • Portree (also known as Porttree and Port A Roi) was a parish on the Isle of Skye in the historic County of Inverness. The parish contained the islands of Fladda, Rasay and Rona. Its harbour was regularly visited by ships from the mainland (Glasgow) and exported cattle and salmon. There was not much agriculture in the parish. In 1831, the population was 3441.
    • RCP/COL/4/8/140
    • Papa Westray:

      Papa (also known as Papay) Westray was an island within the Westray parish in the Orkney Islands. The main parts of the island were cultivated with some tree plantations. There were also gray and flag-stone quarries.

      RCP/COL/4/8/186


    • Petty:

      Petty (also known as Pettie) was a parish in the historic County of Inverness and contained the villages of Pettie, Stuartown and Connage, and a part of Campbelton. A large part of the parish's land was cultivated. In 1831, the population was 1826 and was divided into mainly agricultural workers and fishermen.

      RCP/COL/4/8/61


    • Plockton:

      Plockton was a village in the parish of Lochalsh and had a population of around 500. For information on the parish, see the entry for Lochalsh.

      RCP/COL/4/8/124


      RCP/COL/4/8/238


    • Poolewe:

      Poolewe was separated into a quoad sacra parish from Gairloch with half of the number of inhabitants from there. For information on the area, see the entry for Gairloch.

      RCP/COL/4/8/120


    • Port Charlotte:

      Port Charlotte was a village and a part of the parish of Kilchoman in the historic County of Argyle. The village had a population of around 800 in 1845. It also had a large distillery. For further information on the whole parish, see the entry for Kilchoman.

      RCP/COL/4/8/209


    • Portnahaven:

      Portnahaven was a quoad sacra parish and village within the parish of Kilmochan on the island of Islay. In 1871, the population of Portnahaven was 979. For information on industry and general population of the wider parish, see the entry for Kilmochan.

      RCP/COL/4/8/31


    • Portree:

      Portree (also known as Porttree and Port A Roi) was a parish on the Isle of Skye in the historic County of Inverness. The parish contained the islands of Fladda, Rasay and Rona. Its harbour was regularly visited by ships from the mainland (Glasgow) and exported cattle and salmon. There was not much agriculture in the parish. In 1831, the population was 3441.

      RCP/COL/4/8/140