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
- 80 - Durness etc , page 80
- 90 - Durness etc , page 90
- 94 - Durness etc , page 94 (end)
- 95 - Durness etc , title page
- 96 - Durness etc , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLÀT RÉIDH | Plàt Réidh | Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie Mr. D. Munro Cashel Dhu by Lairg |
032 | This name applies to a large flat bog about 1 1/2 Miles long and 1 wide, Situated on the Southern end of the Parish of Durness, and about a mile south of Loch Dionard. The name Signifies'' The plain or flat bog''. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland Pro. [Proprietor] |
| CREAGAN MEALL A' CHUIRN | Creagan Meall a' Chuirn | Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie Mr. D. Munro Cashel Dhu by Lairg |
032 | This name applies to a high hill situated about a mile south of Plàt Réidh on the Southwest end of the Parish of Durness. Meaning ''Little Rock of the Hill of the Cairn''. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland Pro. [Proprietor] |
| CREAGAN MEALL HORN 1-inch Revision Oct. 1894 |
Creagan Meall Horn | Evander McIver Esq. factor Scourie See 1-inch Name list submitted to him Duke of Sutherlands Estate Map 1853-68 New Stat. [Statistical] account of Durness Ph. [Parish] attached to 1/2500 name Bk. [Book] of Durness Black's Guide to Scotland 1868. |
032 | |
| MEALL A' CHUIRN | Meall a' Chuirn | Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie Mr. D. Munro Cashel Dhu by Lairg |
032; 041 | This name applies to a high hill Situated at the Southwest end of the Parish of Durness, and about a mile South of Creagan Meall a Chuirn. Meaning ''Hill of the Cairn'' His Grace the Duke of Sutherland Proprietor |
| MEALL HORN 1-inch Revision Oct. 1894 |
Meall Horn Meallhorn Meall-horn |
Evander McIver Esq. factor Scourie See 1-inch Name list submitted to him Duke of Sutherlands Estate Map 1853-68 New Stat. [Statistical] account of Durness Ph. [Parish] attached to 1/2500 name Bk. [Book] of Durness Black's Guide to Scotland 1868. |
032; 041 | [Meaning] obscure |
| AN DUBH-LOCH | An Dubh-loch | Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie Mr. D. Munro Cashel Dhu by Lairg |
032 | Applies to a Small loch Situated about 1/2 mile east of Creagan Meall a' Chuirn. It is about 25 Chains long and 8 wide. The name signifies ''The black loch''. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland Proprietor |
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Parish of Durness -- County of Sutherland
Ordnance Survey - Sutherland county, OS Name Books - Sutherland county - Volume 13 - Parishes of Durness, Tongue, Eddrachillis and Farr, OS1/33/13
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Durness, Tongue, Eddrachillis, 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.