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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNOC-GLAS | Cnoc-glas | Alexander Mackay Tenant Donald Gunn Dalnahaw |
021 | A Small cottage, the residence of a Shepherd, Situated from three to four miles South of Dorrary, on the crown land. |
| ABHAINN NAM BRUACH DUBHA | Abhainn nam Bruach Dubha | Alexander Mackay Tenant Donald Gunn Dalnahaw |
021 | A large Stream, which flows out of Loch na Ceardaich, from which it pursues a South easterly course, to a confluence with Alltan Caorainn, at which point it assumes the name of Cnoc Loisg water. |
| CNOCLOISGTE WATER | Cnoc Loisg Watter | Alexander Mackay Tenant Donald Gunn Dalnahaw |
021 | A large Stream, formed by the of Alltan Caorainn and Abhainn nam Bruach Dubh, it runs to the east and north east to where it receives the Surplus of Loch Caluim a few chains east of where it leaves the Lake, and is known by the name of Cnoc Glas Water. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Caithness -- Parishes of Reay, Hallkirk and Thurso Detd. [Detached]
[Note Cnoc-glas] -- Grey Knoll
[Note Abhainn nam Bruach Dubha] -- Water of the Black banks
[Faint Note Abhainn nam Bruach Dubha] -- plural to agree with bruach
[Note Cnocloisgte Water] -- Burnt Hill Water
[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.