Volume contents
- 1 - Durness, Tongue, Far , page 1 (start)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGEIR AN ÒIR | Sgeir an Òir Sgeir an Òir |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. John Macpherson Shepherd, Torrisdail |
008 | This name Signifies ''The Gold Island'' and is applied to a group of three large islands Situated in the North Sea Just outside of the ''Kyle of Tongue'' it is a little over 1/4 of a Mile long and is very narrow it is Covered with Rough grassy Pasture. |
| SLETTEL | Slettel Slettel |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. John Macpherson Shepherd, Torrisdail |
008; 017 | This name is Applied to a few Cottage houses, Situated on the North Coast of Sutherland nearly direct East of the ''Rabbit Islands'' they are one Storey high, Thatched, and in poor repair, the property of His Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
| LOCHAN RUADH | Lochan Ruadh Lochan Ruadh |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. John Macpherson Shepherd, Torrisdail |
008 | This name Signifying ''The Little Red Rock'' is applied to a Small fresh water lake Situated N.E. [North East] of and adjacent to ''Slettel''. |
| SLETTEL ROCKS | Slettel Rocks Slettel Rocks |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. John Macpherson Shepherd, Torrisdail |
008 | Applies to low water rocks Situated along the Coast, North of and adjacent to ''Slettel''. |
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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.