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Volume contents
- 1 - Dingwall etc , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Dingwall etc , Page 10
- 20 - Dingwall etc , Page 20
- 30 - Dingwall etc , Page 30
- 40 - Dingwall etc , Page 40
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- 123 - Dingwall etc , Page 123 (end)
- 124 - Dingwall etc , Title page
- 125 - Dingwall etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRUIM A' CHAIT | Druim a' Chait Druim a' Chait Druim a' Chait |
Mr John Carr. GameKeeper Balach Cottage Mr McKenzie. Gamekeeper Brahan Castle. Mr MacKenzie, Maryburgh. |
088 | This name Signifies The Cats Back and applies to a ridge, Situate NW [North West] a short distance from Ballach Cottage Chiefly on the property of the Duchess of Sutherland. |
| BALLACH COTTAGE | Ballach Cottage Ballach Cottage Ballach Cottage |
Mr John Carr, TenantMr McKenzie. Mr R Beaton Knockfairly Mr BlacKadder, Manager Brahan Castle. |
088 | This name applies to a cottage situate a short distance S W [South West] of Knockfairly one storey in height, built of Sonte, and thatched K.J. MacKenzie Esq Brahan Castle, properitor |
| BEALACH BHRATHAN | Bealach Bhrathain | Mr John Carr, TenantMr McKenzie. Mr R Beaton Knockfairly Mr BlacKadder, Manager Brahan Castle. Mr, MacKenzie, Maryburgh. |
088 | This name signifying "The Pass of Brahan" applies to a hollow situate on the east side of "Druim a' Chait upon the property of the Duchess of Sutherland Dunrobin Castle near Golspie The word "Brathain" signifies "Quern or handmill-stone." |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 95
County of Ross & Cromarty shire (Detd [Detached] No 21)
Druim a' Chait [note] Ph [Parish] of Fodderty Propert Coromarty shire
Ballach Cottage [note] Ph [Parish] of Dingwall
Bealach Bhrathan [notes]
By order John T Hoban c.a. [civilian assistant] 14 Jany [January] 1876
Cromarty shire
Brath gen. [genitive] Brathan A quern not Bhrathain
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Mainland) - Volume 9 - Parishes of Dingwall and Fodderty, OS1/28/9
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Dingwall, and Fodderty.
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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