Volume contents
- 1 - Durness, Tongue, Far , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Durness, Tongue, Far , page 10
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- 40 - Durness, Tongue, Far , page 40
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- 97 - Durness, Tongue, Far , page 97 (end)
- 98 - Durness, Tongue, Far , title page
- 99 - Durness, Tongue, Far , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAOL RAINEACH | Caol Raineach Caol Raineach |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. John Macpherson Shepherd, Torrisdail |
008 | This name Signifying ''Strait or Narrow of the Brackens'' is Applied to a portion of the North Sea Situated between ''Eilean nan Ròn and the Mainland of Sutherland. |
| EILEAN IOSAL | Eilean Iosal Eilean Iosal |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. John Macpherson Shepherd, Torrisdail |
008 | This name Signifying ''The Low Island'' is applied to one of a group of large islands Situated off the North Coast of Sutherland, it is adjacent to an N.W [North West] of the largest Island called ''Eilean nan Ròn''. it is covered with rough grassy pasture, but is not used for grazing purposes. |
| UAMH NAN RÒN | Uamh nan Ròn Uamh nan Ròn |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. John Macpherson Shepherd, Torrisdail |
008 | This name Signifying ''Cavern of the Seal'' is applied to a Cavern Situated on the South Side of ''Eilean Iosal'', the dimensions of it could not be ascertained owing to the precipitous nature of the Rocks, and its height above the High Water. |
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Sutherland -- 6 Inch Sheet 8
Ordnance Survey - Sutherland county, OS Name Books - Sutherland county - Volume 11 - Parishes of Durness, Tongue and Farr, OS1/33/11
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Durness, Tongue, and Farr.
Ordnance Survey - Sutherland 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 Sutherland, which is in the north of Scotland.