Astronomers
McGregor, Alexander (b.18334-fl.1871), born in Grantown, Inverness, assistant astronomer (see 1871 Scottish Census).
Observatories
United Charities Institution Observatory (1836-90), 5 Culduthel Road Ardkeen Tower, 2 Old Edinburgh Road, Inverness. Built as the Inverness United Charities Institution to house the Inverness Juvenile Female School, the Ladies’ Female
Work Society and the Inverness Infant School (Cameron, George, A History and Description of the town of Inverness (1847), p.70; Howse 1986).
United Charities Institution Observatory
