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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
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- 60 - Various parishes , Page 60
- 64 - Various parishes , Page 64 (end)
- 65 - Various parishes , Title page
- 66 - Various parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREAG RIGH THAROILD | Creag Righ Tharoild Creag Righ Tharoild Creag Righ Tharoild |
Revd. [Reverend] Neil Macintyre, Rothiemurchus Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant, Tullochgrue Mr. J. Campbell, Kingussie |
087 | A rocky Slope Situated at the Eastern extremity of Luachair Mhor and a short distance South of Garbh Mheall, it is covered with rockey heathy pasture and loose Stones, Tradition say that King Harold fought a battle upon this hill and was Killed Col. [Colonel] McPherson of Belvile Propr. [Proprietor] It signifies King Harold's Rock. |
| GARBH-MHEALL | Garbh-mheall Garbh-mheall Garbh-mheall |
Revd. [Reverend] Neil Macintyre Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant Mr. J. Campbell |
087 | A hill situated a short distance to the North of Creag Righ Tharoilt, it is covered with heathy pasture Furze and loose Stones, and its slopes are steep and rugged upon the South, and East. Col. [Colonel] McPherson Proprietor It signifies the Rough Hill. |
| LUACHAIR MHÒR | Luachair Mhòr Luachair Mhòr Luachair Mhòr |
Revd. [Reverend] Neil Macintyre Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant Mr. J. Campbell |
087 | This name is applied to a peat moss extending from the North eastern extremity of Creag Righ Tharoild to within a short distance of Achadh à Chatha. Col. [Colonel] McPherson, Propr [Proprietor] It signifies the Big Rushes. |
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County of Inverness
Parish of Alvie
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 7 - Parishes of Alvie and Kingussie and Insh, OS1/17/7
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Alvie, 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.