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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
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- 70 - Various parishes , Page 70
- 71F - Various parishes , Page 71f (end)
- 72 - Various parishes , Title page
- 73 - Various parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEAL-CHARN BEAG | Geal-chàrn Beag Geal-chàrn Beag Geal-chàrn Beag |
Revd. [Reverend] N. Macintyre, Rothiemurchus A. Mackintosh Esq. Dell, Rothiemurchus Mr. A. Bell, Boat of Insh |
058 | A high hill situated on the Boundary between the Counties of Elgin (Detached) and Inverness and forming part of the Monadh Liath range. It is a smooth hill covered with good heathy pasture and a few loose stones. means Little White Cairn. |
| CARN DEARG MOR | Càrn Dearg Mòr Càrn Dearg Mòr Càrn Dearg Mòr |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre A. Mackintosh Esq. Mr. A. Bell |
058 ; 073 | A large hill on the County Boundary between Elgin (Detached) and Inverness, and situated south east of Geal-chàrn Beag. It is covered with heathy pasture, loose stones, and rough rocks. It means Large Red Cairn |
| ALLT GHIUBHAIS | Allt Ghiubhais Allt Ghiubhais Allt Ghiubhais |
Rev. [Reverend] N. Macintyre A. Mackintosh Esq. Mr. A. Bell |
057 ; 058 | A stream which takes its rise between Geal-chàrn Beag and Geal-chàrn Mòr, and after a course of about three miles falls into another burn a little above its junction with the Dulnan. It means Fir tree Burn |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 66
County of Inverness Parish of Alvie
[Geal-chàrn Beag]
This name has been corrected since the Elginshire work was forwarded to O.M.O. it appeared thus on the Elgin plan
Geál Chàrn Beag - whereas it should be as above. [initialed] J? M.
[in red]
now corrected on the Elgin plan
J. C.
18 - 5 - 70
[signed at bottom]
G. Herb[ert] Bolland Capt RE [Captain Royal Engineers]
21 May 1869
Transcriber's notes
Geal-chàrn is translated as both white cairn and red cairn.
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 4 - Parishes of Alvie, Duthil and Rothiemurchus and Kingussie and Insh, OS1/17/4
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Alvie, Duthil and Rothiemurchus, and Kingussie and Insh.
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.