Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWTON OF CAWDOR | Newton of Cawdor | Mr Stables, Factor to the Earl of Cawdor William Dallas occupier David Sinclair Millton of Cawdor |
004 | A Good two storey high slated house with but inferior thatched office houses attached they are the property of the Earl of Cawdor |
| SAW MILL [Newton of Cawdor] | Saw Mill | Mr Stables William Dallas David Sinclair |
004 | A small Saw Mill on the farm of Mr Dallas and used chiefly for cutting small timber the machinery consists of a couple of Circular Saws driven by water power |
| WAUK MILL | Wauk Mill | Mr Stables Alexander McGillivray occupier William Dallas |
004 | This name is applied to a farm house and Waukmill the Farm house is one storey thatched with Good slated office houses the Mill is a small thatched house with [the] usual machinery for beetling dyeing and preparing cloth - driven by water power. They are on the property of the Earl of Cawdor. |
| FOXMOSS | Foxmoss Foxmoss Foxmoss |
Mr. Stables Estate Plan Mr. Grant, Factor's Clerk |
004 | Applies to a building consisting of three tenements. one storey high thatched & in fair condition. Property of the Earl of Cawdor. |
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Co. [County] of Nairn -- Parish of Cawdor
[Below entry for Wauk Mill:]
Wauk Mill adopted from remarks on Peter Culter
parish Decr. [December] 1865. Also Jamieson's Dictionary'
[Below amended spelling of Wauk Mill in various modes of spelling:]
Altered by authority of Mr. Stables
J.C.
Ordnance Survey - Nairn county, OS Name Books - Nairn county - Volume 4 - Parish of Cawdor, OS1/22/4
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Cawdor.
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.