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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARINACKAIG | Arinackaig Arinackaig Arinackaig |
Mr Ross, GameKeeper New Kelso Mr Kenneth McDonald, Farmer Coulags Mr McLennan, Farmer Achintee |
104 | This name applies to several crofters houses which are situated about half a mile to the west of Loch Dhuighail and about half south of the River Carron. The houses are all one story high, having office house, some attached, and others adjoining, all being thatched and in a fair state of repair. They are the property of Alexander Matheson Esqr M.P. [Member of Parliament] Ardross Castle by Alness, Ross. shire |
| ALLT NA CÌSTE | Allt na Cìste Allt na Cìste Allt na Cìste |
Mr Kenneth McDonald, Revd [Reverend] John Haggart, Ph [Parish] Manse Lochcarron Mr Alexander McRae, postmaster, Jeantown |
104; 105 | This name is given to a mountain stream, about a mile in length, which rises in the hills on the south side of Loch Dhuighail, and about half a mile to the East of Arinackaig and which runs in a northerly direction until it enters Loch Duighail near Eilean Mòr. It means "Stream of the Chest". |
| EILEAN MÒR | Eilean Mòr Eilean Mòr Eilean Mòr |
Mr Kenneth McDonald Mr Alexander McRae Revd [Reverend] John Haggart |
104 | This name is applied to a small island covered with trees, situated near the S [South] west end of Loch Dhuighail and nearest the southern shore. It means "large island" |
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County of Ross -- Parish of Lochcarron
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 24 - Parish of Lochcarron, OS1/28/24
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Lochcarron.
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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