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Volume contents
- 1 - Kirriemuir , Page 1 (Start)
- 1A - Kirriemuir , Loose Note
- 10 - Kirriemuir , Page 10
- 20 - Kirriemuir , Page 20
- 30 - Kirriemuir , Page 30
- 40 - Kirriemuir , Page 40
- 50 - Kirriemuir , Page 50
- 60 - Kirriemuir , Page 60
- 62 - Kirriemuir , Page 62 (End)
- 63 - Kirriemuir , Title Page
- 64 - Kirriemuir , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEUGHS OF MACHIRN | Heughs of Machirn Heughs of Machirn Heughs of Machirn |
Property Plan Alexander McKenzie William McKenzie |
024 | A deep fissure of sliding stones lying between Monthrey and Machirn. |
| CAT LAW | Cat Law | See Lintrathen Parish | 024 | See description in Lintrathen Ph. [Parish]. This name is probably derived from Cath a battle and names near it favour the supposition, as well as a large Cairn of stones on its top such as were usually thrown over the graves of Chiefs or heroes. The names referred to are Monthrey and Cathrey Burn the former doubtless derived from Monadh Righe the king's hill, the latter from Allt Catha Righe The stream of the king's battle. |
| CAIRN [Cat Law] | 024 | a large Cairn of stones on its top such as were usually thrown over the graves of Chiefs or heroes. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 59
Co. [County] Forfar
Cat Law [note]
Cairn to enter
[Initialled] CH
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 58 - Parish of Kirriemuir, OS1/14/58
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Kirriemuir.
Ordnance Survey - Angus county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Angus, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.