Volume contents
- 1 - Eddrachillis etc , page 1 (start)
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- 84 - Eddrachillis etc , page 84 (end)
- 85 - Eddrachillis etc , title page
- 86 - Eddrachillis etc , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEODH' A' BHRIDEOIN | Geodh' a' Bhrideoin Geodh' a' Bhrideoin |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. Donald Munro, Shoemaker Sgianach, Melness. |
006 | This name the Signification of which is obscure is Applied to a Small Cove Situated between "Rudha Ard an Tionail" and Geodh' a' Bhathaich". |
| CNOC ARD AN TIONAIL | Cnoc Ard an Tionail Cnoc Ard an Tionail |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. Donald Munro, Shoemaker Sgianach, Melness. |
006 | Signifies the "High Hill of the Gathering" and is applied to a prominent Eminence Situated about 3/4 of a Mile South of "Ceann Geal Mòr". |
| CNOC ÀRD AN T-SIÙIL 1-inch Revision Oct. 1894 | Cnoc Àrd an t-Siùil Cnoc Àrd an t-Siùil Cnoc Àrd an t-Siùil Cnoc Àrd an t-Siùil |
Mr. William McKay Inverhope Mr. Neil MacKay Hope Ferry Mr. Donald McKay Portnancon Mr. James Grant Shd. [Shepherd] Freisgill |
006 | [Signifies] * hill of the height of the Sail so called because one part of the cliff resembles a Sail from the sea |
| FREASGEAL | Freasgeal Freasgeal |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. Donald Munro, Shoemaker Sgianach, Melness. |
006 | Applies to a Shepherds dwelling situated near the East Shore of "Loch Eireboll" it is One Storey high. Thatched and in fair repair. property of His Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
| FREISGILL 1-inch Revision Oct. 1894. | Freisgill | John Box Esq. factor Tongue See 1-inch Name list of sh. [sheet] 114 submitted |
006 | |
| UAMH FHREASGIL | Uamh Fhreasgil Uamh Fhreasgil |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. Donald Munro, Shoemaker Sgianach, Melness |
006 | Applies to An Extensive Cavern Situated In the face of the Cliffs on the East Side of Loch Eireboll directly West of the dwelling House of Freasgeal. This Cavern is Said to Measure 1/2 a Mile in length and is at the Entrance 50 feet by 20 feet wide, the position of the Cave could not be properly fixed on the O.S. [Ordnance Survey] Plans, but the name is written opposite where the Cave was pointed out to be. |
| FREISGILL CAVE 1-inch Revision Oct. 1894. | Freisgill Cave | John Box Esq. factor Tongue See 1-inch Name list of sh. [sheet] 114 submitted |
006 |
Continued entries/extra info
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Sutherland -- Six Inch Sheet 6
Uamh Fhreasgil [Note]
[Spelling] Corrected by the Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie
Ordnance Survey - Sutherland county, OS Name Books - Sutherland county - Volume 16 - Parishes of Eddrachillis, Durness and Tongue, OS1/33/16
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Eddrachillis, Durness, and Tongue.
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.