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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT ACH' NAN CLACH | Allt Ach' nan Clach Allt Ach' nan Clach |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. John Munro, Shepherd Inchkinloch. by Altnaharra |
026; 035 | This name Signifying "Burn of the Field of Stones is Applied to a Stream having its Source in "Coire na Caileig" and flowing N. [North] and West and Entering "Loch Laoghail" at the West base of" Sròn Ruadh" |
| TUMULUS [Loch Loyal] | Tumulus | 026 | About 160 Yards West of the junction of the above Stream with "Loch Laoghail" there is a large "Tumulus", Composed of Stones and Earth but chiefly of the latter, there is no tradition as to what it is and there is no other of the Same description within 3 Miles of it, it has never been opened, and is a very perfect "Tumulus" and Circular in form. | |
| SRÒN RUADH | Sròn Ruadh Sròn Ruadh |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. John Munro, Shepherd Inchkinloch by Altnaharra |
026 | This name Signifying the "Red Promontory" is applied to a very prominent Shoulder of a hill, Situated immediately East of the North End of "Loch Laoghail." |
| LOCH NA MÒINE | Loch na Mòine Loch na Mòine |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. John Munro, Shepherd Inchkinloch by Altnaharra |
026 | This name Signifying "Loch of the Peats" is Applied to a Small Lake Situated about 1/2 a Mile N [North] of "Sròn Ruadh" |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 69
Sutherland -- 6 Inch Sheet 26
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.