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Volume contents
- 1 - Gairloch etc , Page 1 (start)
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- 40 - Gairloch etc , Page 40
- 60 - Gairloch etc , Page 60
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- 225 - Gairloch etc , Page 225 (end)
- 226 - Gairloch etc , Title page
- 227 - Gairloch etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAIRLOCH [parish] | Gairloch | Imperial Gazetteer of Scotland New Stat. [Statistical] Account of Scotland Sir Kenneth Mackenzie of Gairloch |
044; 045; 046; 056; 057; 058; 068 | A parish, is in the presbytery of Lochcarron and synod of Glenelg. Patron of the Crown. Situated on the west coast of Ross-shire containing the post office Station of Gairloch and the post office village of Poolewe it is bounded on the north by the river Gruinord, which separates it from the parish of Lochbroom, on the east by the Summit line of mountains which divides the waters flowing to the eastern from those flowing to the west. On the south by Loch Torridon which separates it from Applecross. parish and on the west side by the Minch. Its extreme length is about 40 Miles. its extreme breadth about 30 Miles It resembles generally the other parts of the Highlands abounding with hills which affords a scanty pasture for sheep and interspersed with Glens and vales which are tolerable fertile in favourable seasons It contains , [blank] about Statute Acres. |
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Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 39 - Parishes of Gairloch, Lochbroom and Applecross, OS1/28/39
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Gairloch, Lochbroom, and Applecross.
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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