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Volume contents
- 1 - Various parishes , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Various parishes , Page 10
- 20 - Various parishes , Page 20
- 30 - Various parishes , Page 30
- 40 - Various parishes , Page 40
- 50 - Various parishes , Page 50
- 60 - Various parishes , Page 60
- 70 - Various parishes , Page 70
- 80 - Various parishes , Page 80
- 84J - Various parishes , Page 84J (end)
- 85 - Various parishes , Title page
- 86 - Various parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNOC NA FÒIDE | Cnoc na Fòide Cnoc na Fòide Cnoc na Fòide |
Rev. [Reverend] J. McLean Free Church Errogie Mr. A. Fraser, Gamekeeper, Portclair Mr. H. McDonald, Fortaugustus |
067 ; 068 | A small eminence situated immediately south of Leachd Mhòr Name signifies The Turf Knowe. |
| GLEN ALBYN | Glen Albyn Glen Albyn Glen Albyn Glen Albyn Glen Albyn |
Rev. [Reverend] John McLean Free Church Manse Errogie Mr. D. Stewart, Schoolmaster, Boleskine Mr. A. McPherson, Glendoebeg Rev. [Reverend] M. McIntyre, Manse, Boleskine Mr. H. McDonald, Fortaugustus |
041 ; 053 ; 054 ; 067 ; 068 | Glen Albyn or the great Glen of Caledonia extends from the Moray Firth at Inverness to Loch Linnhe on the west coast, the Caledonian Canal passes through it; and in it there are several Lochs the principal of which is Loch Ness. The scenery of this Glen is very picturesque. |
| AUCHTERAW BURN | Auchteraw Burn Auchteraw Burn Auchteraw Burn |
Mr. H. McDonald, Fortaugustus Mr. A. McPherson, Glendoebeg Mr. A. Fraser, Gamekeeper, Portclair |
067 ; 068 | A considerable mountain stream rising on Beinn Bhàn and flowing in a south easterly direction until it joins the River Oich. It is an anglicised name. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 83
County of Inverness -- Parish of [Blank] -- Sheet 67
Cnoc na Fòide [Note] on 68
Auchteraw Burn [Note] also [Sheet] 83 of Lt. [Lieutenant] Nixon's Work
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 15 - Parishes of Boleskine and Abertarff, Kiltarlity and Convinth and Urquhart and Glenmoriston, OS1/17/15
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Boleskine and Abertarff, Kiltarlity and Convinth, and Urquhart and Glenmoriston.
Ordnance Survey - Inverness 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 Inverness, which is in the north of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.