Feb 10, 2025
The Ord Estate Map of 1829 – A Missing Map Returns to the Highlands
by Roland Spencer-Jones This article describes the chance finding of an early 19th century map of Muir of Ord, the family who took it to Somerset, the repair of that map when it was returned to the Highlands, and the historical and cultural context in which the map was made. The Ord Estate map before conservation © Fraser-Mackenzie Family A Chance Finding As part of the NOSAS project in 2018…
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#Bunchrew House#Fraser-Mackenzie#George Campbell Smith#Glen Wyvis Distiller Goodwill fund#Highland Archive Centre#Lovat Estate#map repair and conservation#National Library of Scotland#North of Scotland Archaeological Society#Ord and Ardnagrask#Ord estate#Richard Aitken#Scanning historical maps#The Mackenzies of Ord