Volume contents
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- 103 - Applecross etc , Title page
- 104 - Applecross etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT NAN CORP | Allt nan Corp | Rev Kenneth Macdonald F.C. [Free Church] Manse Applecross Mr Duncan Macnair Applecross | 109 | This name signifying the "Stream of the Corpse" is applied a stream having its source in Loch a' Chaisteil flowing in a S.W. direction and falling into the sea at Poll Creadha on the property of the Right Hon Lord Middleton |
| BEACON [8 times, Poll Creadha] | Beacon (8 places) | Rev Kenneth Macdonald F.C. [Free Church] Manse Applecross Mr Duncan Macnair Applecross | 109 | Applies to a number of objects situated in the Bay described above and consisting of a number of high iron rods firmly placed with protecting stanchions to the numerous rocks in the bay and have large drum shaped heads painted white so as to be easily distinguishable by any vessel entering the bay, as also to serve as Beacons or Guides to any such as they mark the channels through which it is safe to enter |
| POLL CREADHA | Poll Creadha | Rev Kenneth Macdonald F.C. [Free Church] Manse Applecross Mr Duncan Macnair Applecross | 109 | This name signifying the "Clay Pool" is applied to a bay or estuary of the sea situated at Camusterach about a mile and a half from the village of Applecross. it is not either a good or safe harbour for vessels owing to its being full of reefs of sunken rocks |
Continued entries/extra info
County of Ross -- Six Inch Sheet 109 -- page 65
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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