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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT A' CHNUIC CHONAISG | Allt a' Chnuic Chonaisg Allt a' Chnuic Chonaisg Allt a' Chnuic Chonaisg |
Mr John Fraser Midtown Mr Barron, Factor & Forester Mr. D. Whyte |
019 | This is a small crooked stream which rises near Midtown, and runs generally in a Westerly direction and is in length about one mile. It enters Loch Ness, about half a mile south of Dores village It means stream of the Whinny Hillock |
| CNOC LIATH | Cnoc Liath Cnoc Liath Cnoc Liath |
Mr J. Fraser, Shepherd, Midtown Mr. Barron, Dores Mr. D, Whyte, |
019 | This name is given to a very small hill, which was formerly under cultivation, but is now covered with rough grass; I t is situated about half a mile north of Midtown. It is on the estate of Col [Colonel] Tytler Aldourie Castle It means, Grey Knoll |
| GLAC NA CEARDAICH | Glac na Ceàrdaich Glac na Ceàrdaich Glac na Ceàrdaich |
Mr. John Fraser Midtown Mr. Barron Mr. D, Whyte |
019 | This name is applied to a small hollow in the Clune Wood, which lies about a mile South East of Dores. It is on Col [Colonel] Tytler's Estate It means, Smithy Hollow |
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County of Inverness -- Parish of Dores
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 22 - Parish of Dores, OS1/17/22
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Dores.
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.