Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OVERSCAIG INN | Overscaig Inn Overscaig Inn |
Rev. [Reverend] J M Joass Mr. William Ross |
073 | This is a comfortable hostelry, situated on the Co. [County] Road leading from Lairg to Scourie &c. It is sixteen miles from the former. It has been considerably enlarged of late & at present Improvements are going on. Property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
| MEALLAN NAM FIADH | Meallan nam Fiadh Meallan nam Fiadh |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Mr. William Ross |
073 | This name signifies the "Deer's little Hill" and is applied to a prominent birch-wooded Knoll on the margin of Loch Shin, near where Allt nan Laoigh enters the same. Property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
| CRIONACH BHEAG | Crionach Bheag Crionach Bheag |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Mr. William Ross, Forester Loch Merkland, by Lairg |
073 | Applied to a piece of pasture land situated adjacent to Allt Crionaich Big. It signifies the "Little withered Branch" His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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County of Sutherland -- Sheet 73
Ordnance Survey - Sutherland county, OS Name Books - Sutherland county - Volume 14 - Parishes of Durness, Lairg, Eddrachillis and Farr, OS1/33/14
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Durness, Lairg, 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.