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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TÒRR A' BHIODA | Tòrr a' Bhoida | Kenneth McKenzie, Cliff House. | 045 | A rocky hillock Situated a short distance west of Boor Mill, property of Sir K.S. McKenzie Bart [Baronet]. English meaning. Hill of the Sharp top, |
| MEALL AN SGARDAIN | Meall an Sgardain | Kenneth McKenzie, Cliff House. | 044 | A rocky hillock Situated a short distance South of Boor Mill. Property of Sir K.S. Mckenzie Bart [Baronet]. English meaning, Hill of flux. |
| CREAG NAN GOBHLACHAN-GAOITHE | Creag nan Gobhlachan-gaoithe | Kenneth McKenzie, Cliff House. | 045 | Is applied to the highest point of a high and perpendicular precipice forming the north end of Cliff Hill, a short distance S. [South] of "Meall an Sgardain", English meaning Rock of the swallows |
| ALLT A' MHUILINN | Allt a' Mhuilinn | Kenneth McKenzie, Cliff House. | 045 | A large mountain Stream flowing eastwards & falling into Loch Ewe at Boor Mill. It supplies the mill with water, hence the name. English meaning, Stream of the Mill. |
| BOOR MILL (Corn) | Boor Mill (Corn) | Kenneth McKenzie, Cliff House. John McKenzie, occupier, Boor Donald McKenzie Factor Gairloch |
045 | A Corn Mill Situated on the seashore (Loch Ewe) at the mouth of "Allt a' Mhuilinn". Property of Sir K. S. McKenzie Baronet. |
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Sheet 45 Plan 2
Cail an Sgardain [Crossed out]
[Signed] A. McDonald
Lce Corp R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 13 - Parish of Gairloch, OS1/28/13
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Gairloch.
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county
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