Volume contents
- 1 - Halkirk Reay Thurso , page 1
- 10 - Halkirk Reay Thurso , page 10
- 20 - Halkirk Reay Thurso , page 20
- 30 - Halkirk Reay Thurso , page 30
- 31 - Halkirk , page 31
- 40 - Halkirk , page 40
- 50 - Halkirk , page 50
- 60 - Halkirk , page 60
- 70 - Halkirk , page 70
- 71 - Halkirk Reay Thurso , title page
- 72 - Halkirk Reay Thurso , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCH NA CLOICHE | Loch na Cloiche Stone Lake |
A. Mackay Cnoc-Glas D. Gunn Dalnahaw R. Campbell Lambsdale |
021 | A small lake Some little distance south east of Loch na h-Ealaiche Moir taking the name from a large stone at the north west corner. |
| MEOIR RAPHAN | Meoir Raphan | A. Mackay Cnoc-Glas D. Gunn Dalnahaw R. Campbell Lambsdale |
021 | Two small streams which rise south of Loch na Claidh and joins Allt Loch na Claidh some little distance east of that lake. |
| CNOC NA H-INNSE | Cnoc na h-Innis | A. Mackay Cnoc-Glas D. Gunn Dalnahaw R. Campbell Lambsdale |
021 | A small knoll some little distance north east of Loch na claidh where cattle used to be left all night hence the name. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Caithness -- Parishes Reay Hallkirk & Thurso
[Note Loch na Cloiche] -- Stone Lake
[Note Meoir Raphan] - written as pronounced
Branches
Raphan is said to
to signify - Sword grass
[Note Cnoc na h-Innis] -- Resting Knoll
[Signed] George Rose
C.A [Civilian Assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Caithness county, OS Name Books - Caithness county - Volume 10 - Parishes of Halkirk, Reay and Thurso, OS1/7/10
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Halkirk, Reay, and Thurso.
Ordnance Survey - Caithness 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 Caithness, which is in the north of Scotland.