Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUIDH' AN FHIR-BHIG | Suidhe an Fhir-bhig | Revd. [Reverend] P Clark Revd. [Reverend] C McKenzie Mr D Sutherland |
067 | A small rocky heathy pasture hill situate on the County Boundary 3/4 of a mile north of Creag nam Geàrr Meaning the Seat of the little fellow. |
| CREAG NAN GEÀRR | Creag nan Geàrr | Revd. [Reverend] P Clark Revd. [Reverend] C McKenzie Mr D Sutherland |
067 | A heathy pasture hill situate about a mile to the West of Creag Scalibsdeele on the County Boundary It signifies Rock of the Hares |
| CREAG SCALABSDALE | Creag Scalabsdale | Revd. [Reverend] P Clark Revd. [Reverend] C McKenzie Mr D Sutherland |
067 | A heathy pasture hill situate about a mile to the east of Creag nan Geàrr on the Co- [County] boundary Its meaning obscure |
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County of Sutherland -- Parish of Kildonan
Suidhe an Fhir-bhig [Note]
The Revd. [Reverend] Charles McKenzie in a Note dated 28th. January 1870
states "I have now ascertained the real Orthography in Gaelic and
you are quite safe in writing it as I give it." Name adopted accordingly
Suidhe an Fhir-bhig [Note]
Name changed
By order
John T. Hoban C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
O.S.O. [Ordnance Survey Office] Inverness 21.03.1877
Suidhe an Fhir-bhig [Note]
The article in the gen. sing. [genitive singular] is never in the form 'n
If a letter is to be eluded?? at all it is the letter e at the end of Suidhe
Ordnance Survey - Sutherland county, OS Name Books - Sutherland county - Volume 27 - Parish of Kildonan, OS1/33/27
This volume contains place name information from the parish of Kildonan.
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.