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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
- 90 - Various parishes , Page 90
- 100 - Various parishes , Page 100
- 107 - Various parishes , Page 107 (end)
- 108 - Various parishes , Title page
- 109 - Various parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEARG GHRUAMACH | Learg Ghraumach Learg Ghraumach Learg Ghraumach |
Revd [Reverend] J, Grant F.C. [Free Church] Mr John Gordon Game Keeper Glenmore Lodge Mr Grant Game Keeper Rebhoan, Glenmore |
089 | A mountain glen branching off Glenmore at the east side of Elrick Hill and extending southwards into Aberdeenshire and forming a pass between that county & Invernessshire. Its sides are very rugged and precipitous & its bottom very stoney. On the property of His Grace the Duke of Richmond, Gordon Castle, Fochabers. Name signifies "Grim Pass". |
| ALLT NA LEIRG GRUAMAICH | Allt na Leirg Gruamaich Allt na Leirg Gruamaich Allt na Leirg Gruamaich |
Revd J. Grant F.C. [Free Church] Mr J Gordon Mr Grant |
074 | A stream rising in & flowing through Learg Ghruamaiche till it falls into the larger stream of Allt na Beinne Moire at Aultdrue in Glenmore- Name signifies "Stream of the Grim Pass" |
| ALLT NA BA EAGAICH | Allt na Bà Eagaiche Allt na Bà Eagaiche Allt na Bà Eagaiche |
Revd [Reverend] J Grant Mr J Gordon Mr Grant |
074 | A stream rising in a hollow between Elrick Hill and Coire Odhar 7 flowing eastwards till it falls into Allt Learg Ghruamaiche below Elrick Hill. Name signifies "Stream of the Notched Cow" |
Continued entries/extra info
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Counth of Inverness -- Parish of Duthil and Rothiemurchus
Highland work
The above two names were referred to the final examiner and corrected by him.
Transcriber's notes
The translation referring to'notched cow' is in fact literal. Eagaich means notched, hacked or marked. The name is not listed on the names associated with Sheet 89 but does appear on the map sheet.
The reference to the final examiner is below the second 'Allt na Leirg Gruamaich' entry, and refers top the extensive corrections of name and spelling.
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 2 - Parish of Abernethy and Kindardine and part of Duthil and Rothiemurchus, OS1/17/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Abernethy and Kindardine and part of Duthil and Rothiemurchus.
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.