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- 137 - Alness etc , Title page
- 138 - Alness etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOBAR AN DÒMHNAICH | Tobar an Dómhnaich Tobar an Dómhnaich Tobar an Dómhnaich |
Mr McLean. Estate ClerK Alexander Munro, Alness Mr Hugh Munro, Keeper, Alness |
065 | A spring on the east side of the river Alness and about 1/2 mile South east of Milleraig Mill. on the property of Alexander Matheson Esqr. Ardross. Meaning. "The Sunday well" |
| BEALACH NA BÒ | Bealach na Bò Bealach na Bò Bealach na Bò |
Mr John Reid, Balnacraig Mr Hugh Munro. Keeper, Alness Alexander Munro, Alness |
065 | A level Stretch on the north side of Coul Hill, and west of the River Alness. Property of Mr Johnstone, Novar. Meaning. "Pass of the Cow" J.C. |
| COULHILL | Coulhill Coulhill Coulhill |
Mr John Reid, Balnacraig Mr Hugh Munro. Keeper, Alness Alexander Munro, Alness |
065 | A large number of Cottages on the Soth [South] eastern Side of Coul Hill. Property of Stewart Munro Esqr. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 57
County of Ross -- Parishes of RossKeen and Alness.
Tobar an Dómhnaich [notes] The well of the Lord's Day
There are wells in several places in Argyllshire and
in Ireland Called Tobar an Domhnaich
and are generally accounted Holy Wells particularly in Ireland.
Domhnaich is in some places applied to
old churches and other Antiquities
one of the oldest manuscript books in Ireland
is Called " An Domhhinach Airgid". belonging to the Royal Hibernion Academy, Dublin.
Coulhill [note] Written on 65.3 & 65.7
[Signed] T R Dawe
c/a [civilian assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 2 - Parishes of Alness and Rosskean, OS1/28/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Alness and Rosskean.
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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