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Volume contents
- 1 - Gairloch , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Gairloch , Page 10
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- 30 - Gairloch , Page 30
- 40 - Gairloch , Page 40
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- 123 - Gairloch , Page 123 (end)
- 124 - Gairloch , Title page
- 126 - Gairloch , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABHUINN UR | Abhuinn Ur | Alexander McKenzie, Tenant Coast of Inverasdale | 031 | This name is applied to a large lead which was Constructed, by the proprietor Sir K.S. McKenzie Bart: [Baronet] for the purpose of Conveying the water of "Allt Mòr" (see sheet 31 plan 8 traces 1 & 4) into "Loch Sguod", with a view to inducing salmon etc. to ascend into the loch from the sea. Its banks are now, however, so cut up by winter floods that it retains no appearance of having been an artificial Construction. English meaning "New river". |
| PLOC AN DROMA | Ploc an Droma | Alexander McKenzie, Tenant Coast of Inverasdale | 031 | Applies to a small round Knoll situated immediately south of "Cnoc nam Bùth", about 1/4 of a mile Southeast of "Glac Bhuidhe". English meaning Clod of the ridge. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 73
Ph [Parish] of Gairloch (Ross-Shire)
Sheet 31 Plan 4
[Signed] A. McDonald Lce. Corpl. R.E. [Lance Corporal, Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 12 - Parish of Gairloch, OS1/28/12
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Gairloch.
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county
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