Volume contents
- 1 - Durness etc , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Durness etc , page 10
- 20 - Durness etc , page 20
- 30 - Durness etc , page 30
- 40 - Durness etc , page 40
- 50 - Durness etc , page 50
- 60 - Durness etc , page 60
- 70 - Durness etc , page 70
- 74 - Durness etc , page 73 (end)
- 75 - Durness etc , title page
- 76 - Durness etc , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREAGAN NA SPEIREIG | Creagan na Speireig | Rvd. [Reverend] J. M. Joass Golspie Mr. Donald Munro Cashel Dhu by Lairg |
024 | This name applies to an ordinary sized hill situated on the east side of Loch Hope The name signifies "the hawks rock." His Grace the duke of Sutherland Pro. [Proprietor] |
| PREAS GEAL | Preas Geal | Rvd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie Mr. Donald Munro Cashel Dhu by Lairg |
024 | This name applies to a small piece of pasture land situated on the east side of Loch Hope and about a mile north of Creagan na Speireig The name signifies the "White Clump." His grace the Duke of Sutherland Proprietor |
| BRAESGILL 1-inch Revision Oct. 1894 |
Braesgill Braesgill Braesgill Braeskil |
Mr. Neil McKay Hope Ferry Mr. Alexander Munro Shepd [Shepherd] Hope Mr. Donald McKay Eriboll Duke of Sutherland's Map 1853-68 |
024 | This name applies to a small piece of pasture land or site of an old habitation situated on the east side of Loch Hope and about a mile north of Creagan na Speireig meaning obscure His grace the Duke of Sutherland Proprietor |
| ALLT A' PHRIS GHIL | Allt a' Phris Ghil | Rvd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie Mr. Donald Munro Cashel Dhu by Lairg |
024 | This name applies to a large mountain stream having its source about a mile south east of Creagan na Speireig. It flows in a northwestern direction for about three miles and enters Loch Hope at Preas Geal The name signifies "Stream of the white bush. |
| BRAESGILL BURN 1-inch Revision Oct. 1894 |
Braesgill Burn |
Mr. Neil McKay Hope Ferry Mr. Alexander Munro Shepd [Shepherd] Hope Mr. Donald McKay Eriboll Duke of Sutherland Map 1853-68 |
024 | |
| ALLT PREAS BRAIGH NAN ALLT | Allt Preas Braigh nan Allt | Rvd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie Mr. Donald Munro Cashel Dhu by Lairg |
024 | This name signifies "stream of the bush at the top of the burn," and applies to a small stream flowing out of a small loch situated about half a mile north of Creagan na Speireig and joining Allt a' Phris Ghil 3/4 of a mile S.W. [South West] of Preas Geal |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Durness -- County of Sutherland
Ordnance Survey - Sutherland county, OS Name Books - Sutherland county - Volume 12 - Parishes of Durness, Tongue, Farr and Eddrachillis, OS1/33/12
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Durness, Tongue, Farr, and Eddrachillis.
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.