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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARNACHY BURN | Allt a' Chàirn-achaidh Allt a' Chàirn-achaidh |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr James Allison, Shepherd Stainachoire by Tongue |
026; 027; 035 | This name Signifies "Stream of the Chàrn Field" and is applied to a Stream having its Source on the North Side of "Druim Smeileach" and flowing tortuously in a North Eastern direction |
| CNOC AIRIDH MHIC LEÒID | Cnoc Airidh Mhic Leòid Cnoc Airidh Mhic Leòid |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr James Allison, Shepherd Stainachoire by Tongue |
026 | This name Signifies Knoll of the McLeods Sheiling, and is applied to a Small Hill Situated about 1/2 a mile S.E. [South East] of "Loch nan Ealachan" |
| LOCH NAN EALACHAN | Loch nan Ealachan Loch nan Ealachan |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr James Allison, Shepherd Stainachoire by Tongue |
026 | This name Signifies "Loch of the Swans" and is applied to a lake Situated at the South base of "Garbh-chnoc nan Ealachan. |
| LOCH NAN CON-DONNA | Loch nan Cu-donn Loch nan Cu-donn |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr James Allison, Shepherd Stainachoire by Tongue |
026 | This name Signifies Loch of the Otters" and is applied to a small lake Situated about 1/4 of a mile South of "Loch nan Ealachan". |
| ALLT NAN CON-DONNA | Allt nan Cu-donn Allt nan Cu-donn |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. James Allison, Shepherd Stainachoire by Tongue |
026 | This name Signifies "Stream of the Otters" and is applied to a Small Stream flowing S.W [South West] out of "Loch nan Cu-donn" and Entering "Allt Creag an Fhithich" |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 73
Sutherland -- 6 Inch Sheet 26
Carnachy Burn [Notes]
Allt a' Chàirn-achaidh [Crossed out]
Altered at the request of Capt. [Captain] Nixon R.E. [Royal Engineers] who
has in his work Carnachy House and Carnachy Hill
as well as this stream.
Loch nan Cu-donn [Note]
Gen. plu. [Genitive plural] Con
Loch nan Con-donna
Allt nan Cu-donn [Note]
nom. plur. [nominative plural] Coin-dhonna
Gen. plur. [Genitive plural] Con-donna
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.