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The Sutherland Estate maps can be searched for on these pages: Estate Maps of Scotland, 1730s-1950s - Sutherland. View the estate maps with a graphic index. County Maps of Scotland, 1730s-1950s - Sutherland. Coasts of Scotland on marine charts, 1580s-1900s. Mapmakers and surveyors.
- John Kirk
John Kirk's attractive and detailed volumes of manuscript...
- John Kirk
Estate Maps of Sutherland, 1730s-1950s. The most detailed maps of rural areas before Ordnance Survey mapping, illustrating all aspects of estate management. See also county maps, for less detailed maps of rural areas. Browse Estate Maps of Scotland using a graphic index.
Estate maps are primarily associated with the major era of agricultural improvement from around 1760 to 1840, and are often the most detailed maps of rural areas before Ordnance Survey mapping. Browse Estate Maps of Scotland using a graphic index
The Sutherland estate in the north of Scotland was one of the most famous, or infamous, of all Highland estates. Its vast size (at 1.1 million acres it covered nearly the whole county of Sutherland) and the wealth and policies of the family that owned it, the dukes of Sutherland, has singled it out for much comment.
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The map notes that the lands indicate “general spheres of influence, usually about the time of King James VI but taking the history of each district or family as a whole.”. To see a larger version of the region associated with your family or clan, see the list of surnames below and click on the grid quadrant (i.e., "B3") on the map or, if ...
Historical Geography of the Clans of Scotland. By T. B. Johnston, F.R.G.S. and Colonel James A. Robertson. Note on the Map. THE large Map is constructed and coloured to show the situation and possessions of the Clans, and the properties of the landlords, in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland.
