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Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 44 - Parishes of Kilmonivaig, Laggan, Kingussie and Insh, OS1/17/44

Continued entries/extra info

County of Inverness Parish of Laggan
[page] 101

[in pencil under Reigh-leacann]
See Macleod & Dewar's Dictionary
also MacEachrons Dictionary

Reidh (adjective) smooth level etc
Leacann (subject) side of a hill
It would be better to keep one uniform spelling of the same word throughout the plans
Adjectives prefixed to nouns do not govern them in the genethic? case.
See Leacann page 101 of this book

Transcriber's notes

Not sure of the translation of An Leirg.

Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 44 - Parishes of Kilmonivaig, Laggan, Kingussie and Insh, OS1/17/44

This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Kilmonivaig, Laggan, 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.

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