Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POST OFFICE [Gairloch] | Post Office Post Office Post Office |
Mr. John McKenzie, Strath. Mr. John Ross, Flowerdale Mr. D. McKenzie, Glen Cottage |
056 | This office has one arrival and one despatch daily during the summer, and the same every alternate day during the winter months. Major Office Dingwall. It is neither a Postal Telegraph nor Savings Bank office. |
| FRAOCH-EILEAN | Fraoch-eilean | Mr. John McKenzie, Strath. Mr. John Ross, Flowerdale Mr. D. McKenzie, Glen Cottage |
056 | A small uninhabited island in Loch Gairloch at the mouth of loch Shieldaig. Meaning, "Heathy Island" |
| CREAG MACTRORAIDH | Creag Mactroraidh | Mr. John McKenzie, Strath. Mr. John Ross, Flowerdale Mr. D. McKenzie, Glen Cottage |
056 | A precipitous rock on Rudh' nan Eanntag, a point on the south shore of Loch Gairloch. Meaning not Known |
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Parish of Gairloch, Ross-shire
Sheet 56 Plan 4.
[Signed] John McKeith
Sapper R.E. [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
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 Ross and Cromarty, which is in the north of Scotland. It was formed in 1891 by uniting the separate counties of Cromarty and Ross.
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