Volume contents
- 1 - Various parishes , Page 1 (start)
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- 30 - Various parishes , Page 30
- 40 - Various parishes , Page 40
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- 94 - Various parishes , Page 94 (end)
- 95 - Various parishes , Index
- 99 - Various parishes , Title page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAOCHAN DIR NA LAIR | Caochan Dir na Lair Caochan Dir na Lair Caochan Dir na Lair |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr McPherson Mr John Macnaughton Schoolmaster Cawdor Mr Hugh McBean Gamekeeper Drynachan Lodge |
007 | This name is applied to a considerable stream rising (and formed by two head streams) on the north side of Carn Sgùman and flowing into Allt na Leacainn nearly parallel to Caochan a'Bhothain Duibh. It means "Rivulet of the Mare's Bog" "Du" being a provincialism for Bog. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Nairn -- Parish of Ardclach
Transcriber's notes
Caochan a'Bhothain Duibh - in descriptive remarks the word Duibh has been circled and a note reads - The correct spelling with out the letter _h and ought not be aspirated after - n -
Ordnance Survey - Nairn county, OS Name Books - Nairn county - Volume 1 - Parishes of Ardclach, Cawdor, Croy and Dalcross and Moy and Dalarossie, OS1/22/1
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Ardclach, Cawdor, Croy and Dalcross, and Moy and Dalarossie.
Ordnance Survey - Nairn 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 Nairn, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.