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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEALL MEADHONACH | Meall Meadhonach Meall Meadhonach |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. John Munro, Shepherd InchKinloch |
026 | This name Signifying the "Middle Hill" is Applied to an Eminence Situated on "Beinn Bhreac" and between "Meall nan Clach Ruadha" and "Meall Leathad na Craoibhe." |
| MEALL NAN CLACH RUADHA | Meall nan Clach Ruadha Meall nan Clach Ruadha |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. John Munro, Shepherd InchKinloch |
017; 026 | This name Signifying "Hill of the Red Stones" is Applied to an Eminence Situated on "Beinn Bhreac" N.W. [North West] of and adjacent to "Meall Meadhonach." |
| BEALACH NA BEINNE | Bealach na Beinne Bealach na Beinne |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. John Munro, Shepherd InchKinloch |
026 | This name Signifying "Pass of the Mountain" is Applied to a Small Pass situated on the S.E. [South East] End of "Beinn Bhreac" and between "Meall Meadhonach" and "Meall Leathad na Craoibhe" |
| ALLT ACH' A' BHAID SARAICH | Allt Ach' a' Bhaid Saraich Allt Ach' a' Bhaid Saraich |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. John Munro, Shepherd InchKinloch |
026 | This name Signifying "Burn of the Field of the Weary Tuft or Place." is Applied to a Small Stream having its Source on the E [East] of and adjacent to "Cnoc Airidh na Méinne" and flowing S.E. [South East] till it Enters the "River Borgie" |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 60
Sutherland -- 6 Inch Sheet 26
Meall nan Clach Ruadha [Note]
on margin of Sheet 26
Allt Ach' a' Bhaid Saraich [Notes]
Saraich [Circled] Sharaich
If Sarach be an adjective
Adjectives must agree with
their nouns in gender number & case -
Gen. [Genitive] Sing. [Singular] fem. [feminine] Saraich
Gen. [Genitive] Sing. [Singular] mas. [masculine] Sharaich - See Cnoc a' Bhaid Shalaich page 55
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.