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Volume contents
- 1 - Tain , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Tain , Page 10
- 20 - Tain , Page 20
- 30 - Tain , Page 30
- 40 - Tain , Page 40
- 50 - Tain , Page 50
- 60 - Tain , Page 60
- 70 - Tain , Page 70
- 80 - Tain , Page 80
- 90 - Tain , Page 90
- 100 - Tain , Page 100
- 110 - Tain , Page 110
- 120 - Tain , Page 120
- 122 - Tain , Page 122 (end)
- 123 - Tain , Title page
- 124 - Tain , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE LINKS | The Links (Cattle market) | Mr. Munro Town Clerk. Mr. Matheson Inland Revenue Mr. J. Scott, Rector Royal Academy |
041 | A small tract of land situated between the Highland Railway and the Dornoch Firth, composed of Rough Pasture and arable, property of the Borough, the quarterly Fairs are held here for the sale of Cattle |
| CATTLE MARKET [The Links] | 041 | A small tract of land situated between the Highland Railway and the Dornoch Firth, composed of Rough Pasture and arable, property of the Borough, the quarterly Fairs are held here for the sale of Cattle | ||
| GALLOW HILL | Gallow Hill | Mr. Munro Mr. Matheson Mr. J. Scott |
041 | A small natural eminence on the Links, so called from the fact that criminals were hanged on it. |
| RIVER TAIN | River Tain River Tain River Tain River Tain River Tain |
Mr. Munro Mr. Matheson Mr Grant, Aldie Mr. Young, Kirksheaf Fullertons Imperial Gazetteer |
041; 042 | This is an inconsiderable stream having its source from a very fine and powerful spring, on the uplands of the parish, called St David's Well. It discharges itself into the Dornoch Firth above the Town. It is known for part of its course as the Aldie Water |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Ross. -- Parish of Tain
[note] Corrections made from replies to remarks
River Tain [note]
This name is written
on the margins of the Plan
Completed, the name can
be written centical on
completion of the Ph [Parish] [initials]
Now written centrally [initials]
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 29 - Parish of Tain, OS1/28/29
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Tain.
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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