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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEUM RUAIRIDH | Leum Ruairidh | John Fowler Esqr. Braemore John McHardy Braemore Alexander Cameron Crofton |
048 | Applies to three stones placed in a line on the ground, and tradition says that a person by the name of Roderick (who was in prison for a considerable time) on returning to his native glen was so overjoyed on coming in Sight of it that he leaped with one bound from outer to outer Stone and immediately jumped backwards to the centre one, which would be 36ft [feet] forward & 20 ft [feet] backward: Situate about 1/8 of a mile due N. [North] of Braemore House. Sig: [Signification] "Roderick's leap". |
| ALLTAN DUBH | Alltan Dubh | John Fowler Esqr. Braemore John McHardy Braemore Alexander Cameron Crofton |
048; 049 | Applies to a Small mountain Stream flowing from Beinn Aonaclair in a W. [Westerly] direction to its confluence with River Broom about 1/4 of a mile N. [North] of Fasagrianach Sig [Signification] "Small black Stream" |
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[Page] 40
Parish of Lochbroom
Co. [County] Ross
Sheet 48
[Signed] T. Gilloley
C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 23 - Parish of Lochbroom, OS1/28/23
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Lochbroom.
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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