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Volume contents
- 1 - Lochalsh etc , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Lochalsh etc , Page 10
- 20 - Lochalsh etc , Page 20
- 30 - Lochalsh etc , Page 30
- 40 - Lochalsh etc , Page 40
- 50 - Lochalsh etc , Page 50
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- 126 - Lochalsh etc , Page 126 (end)
- 127 - Lochalsh etc , Title page
- 128 - Lochalsh etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREAG NA CARAIG | Creag na Caraig Creag na Caraig Creag na Caraig |
Revd: [Reverend] J. Macpherson Mr Watson Mr McDonald |
117 | This name applies to a hill south of the village of Plockton adjacent to a narrow creek at that end of the village, the hill is covered with rocks long heather and a few scattered birch trees, and is the property of A. Matheson M.P. [Member of Parliament] The name signifies "Rough Rock". |
| CÀRN AN DUINE | Càrn an Duine | Revd: [Reverend] J. Macpherson Mr Watson Mr McDonald |
117 | Applies to hilly ground a short distance west of the village of "Plockton" covered with ricks and heathy pasture, property of A. Matheson M.P. [Member of Parliament] The name Signifies "Man's hill". |
| CRAIG | Craig Craig Craig 'A Chreag Craig |
Mr Watson Factor Mr K. Matheson Plockton Mr M. McDonald Revd [Reverend] J. Macpherson. Valuation Roll for 1868 & 69 |
117 | This name is applied to several small one Storey houses occupied by Crofters and fishermen, the dwellings are all thatched and are in very middling repair. Proprietor A. Matheson M.P. [Member of Parliament] |
Continued entries/extra info
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Co. [County] Ross -- Ph [Parish] of Lochalsh
Creag na Caraig [notes]
Cairge ? Mode suggested from
Ex: [Examiners] Office, and approved
By order. John T Hoban
Ca [Civilian assistant]
5 Jany [January] 1876
Crag na Cairge Rock of the Pinnacle or Cliff?
There is no adjective in the
name Creag na Caraig - Does Caraig mean Roughness?
Craig [note]
& Sheet 117/10
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 19 - Parishes of Lochalsh, Kintail and Glenshiel, OS1/28/19
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Lochalsh, Kintail, and Glenshiel.
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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