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Volume contents
- 1 - Applecross etc , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Applecross etc , Page 10
- 20 - Applecross etc , Page 20
- 30 - Applecross etc , Page 30
- 40 - Applecross etc , Page 40
- 50 - Applecross etc , Page 50
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- 102 - Applecross etc , Page 102 (end)
- 103 - Applecross etc , Title page
- 104 - Applecross etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEACON [Loch Toscaig] | Beacon [Loch Toscaig] | Rev. Kenneth Macdonald F.C. [Free Church] Manse Applecross Mr Duncan Macnair Applecross | 116 | This name is applied to an object situated outside the mouth of Loch Toscaig and consists of an iron rod firmly fixed on a sunken rock having a large head painted white to warn mariners |
| MEALL LOCH AIRIDH ALASDAIR | Meall Loch Airidh Alasdair | Rev. Kenneth Macdonald F.C. [Free Church] Manse Applecross Mr Duncan Macnair Applecross | 116 | This name signifying the "Hill of the Lake of Alexander's Shieling" is applied to a prominent and rocky Eminence situated between Meall nam h-Uamha and Meall nam Feadan Same proprietor as above |
| ROINN NA H-AIRDE MOIRE | Roinn na h-Airde Moire | Rev. Kenneth Macdonald F.C. [Free Church] Manse Applecross Mr Duncan Macnair Applecross |
116 | This name signifying the "Promontory of the large height" is applied to an Eminence and promontory forming a part of of the west side of Loch Toscaig. it is partially wooded and is on the property of the Right Hon. Lord Middleton |
| LOCH AIRIDH ALASDAIR | Loch Airidh Alasdair | Rev. Kenneth Macdonald F.C. [Free Church] Manse Applecross Mr Duncan Macnair Applecross | 116 | This name signifying the "Lake of Alexander's Shieling" is applied to a crooked shaped lake adjacent to the northern Extremity of "Meall Loch Airidh Alasdair" Same proprietor as above |
Continued entries/extra info
County of Ross -- Six Inch Sheet 116 -- page101
Transcriber's notes
Meall Loch Airidh Alasdair is wrongly translated by the surveyor as the "Hill of the Lake of Alexander's Shieling" - it should be "Alasdair's Sheiling" Similarly Loch Airidh Alasdair should be the "Loch of Alasdair's Shieling"
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 47 - Parishes of Applecross and Lochcarron, OS1/28/47
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Applecross, and 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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