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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CÀRN LIATH [Pictish Tower] | Càrn Liath Càrn Liath |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass. Manse Golspie Mr. William Sutherland. Backies by Golspie Mr. Robert Pope. Sputie By Golspie |
106 | This name applies to a "Pictish Tower" Situated adjacent to the Shores of the "Moray Firth" and about 1 1/4 miles East of "Dunrobin Castle," it is one of the most Complete specimens of the "Pictish Tower in the district, having dry masonry walls, with passages. Chambers &c. and it is Situated on an Eminence, Composed of Stones and Earth. the name, "Càrn Liath" Signifies "The Grey Cairn" by which appellation it is best known in the district. on the property of His Grace the "Duke of Sutherland". |
| PICTISH TOWER [Càrn Liath] | 106 | This name applies to a "Pictish Tower" Situated adjacent to the Shores of the "Moray Firth" and about 1 1/4 miles East of "Dunrobin Castle," it is one of the most Complete specimens of the "Pictish Tower in the district, having dry masonry walls, with passages. Chambers &c. and it is Situated on an Eminence, Composed of Stones and Earth. the name, "Càrn Liath" Signifies "The Grey Cairn" by which appellation it is best known in the district. on the property of His Grace the "Duke of Sutherland". | ||
| BROUGH [Carn Liath] | Archaologia Scotia Vol. [Volume] V pp. [pages] 102. 189. | 106 |
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Sutherland -- Ph. [Parish] of Golspie
Ordnance Survey - Sutherland county, OS Name Books - Sutherland county - Volume 23 - Parish of Golspie, OS1/33/23
This volume contains place name information from the parish of Golspie.
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.