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Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 16 - Parishes of Boleskine and Abertarff, Kingussie and Insh, Laggan and Moy and Dalarossie, OS1/17/16

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Parish of Laggan Co. [County] Inverness

[Pencil note over the name "COIRE SÙILEAGACH" in the List of Names column]
Coire Sùileagach

[Pencil note under the name "CREAG AN EAS" in the List of Names column]
Creag an Eas

[Pencil notes pertaining to the name "CREAGAN MÒRA" in the List of Names column]
Creagan Mòra

[Pencil notes pertaining to the name "Cragan Mòr" in the Various modes of Spelling column]
Exactly as called in
the district
Although ungrammatical
And as the Authorities
wish it to be written
[Initial] J.A.

Cragan Mòr i.e. Big little rock which is absurd.
Creagan Mòra Big Craigs
Creag Mhòr Big Craig

[Signed] James Archbold S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]

Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 16 - Parishes of Boleskine and Abertarff, Kingussie and Insh, Laggan and Moy and Dalarossie, OS1/17/16

This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Boleskine and Abertarff, Kingussie and Insh, Laggan, and Moy and Dalarossie.

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.

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