Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEAC AN EICH | Leac an Eich Leac an Eich |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Mr. W. Ross |
073 | Applies to a hill side Situated about 1 1/2 miles to the east of Overscaig Inn. Signifies the "Horse Flags," there was formerly a pass along this hillside and it is believed that horses carrying back loads very often fell at this place. |
| CNOC A' BHHAID BHÀIN | Cnoc a' Bhaid Bhàin Cnoc a' Bhaid Bhàin |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Mr. W Ross |
073 | This name is applied to an ordinary Sized hill its Situation lies about two miles to the South of Overscaig Inn Signifies "Knoll of the light coloured clump." |
| ALLT NA H-URAIRD | Allt na h-Uraird Allt na h-Uraird |
Rev. [Reverend] J M Joass Mr. W Ross |
073 | This name is applied to a small Stream having its source on the north side of Cnoc a' Bhaid Bhàin it runs in a Northerly direction till it enters Loch Shin. It signifies the "Burn of the height" |
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County of Sutherland -- Parish of Lairg
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.