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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCHAN BEUL NA FAIRE | Lochan Beil na Faire | A. Mackay Cnoc-glas D. Gunn Dalnahaw R. Campbell Lambsdale |
021 | A long narrow Lake, on or near the top of the hill of that name. The Sutherland Cattle dealers are said to have been in the habit of staying on this hill all night, on their way to, and from, the Markets which is said to have been the origin of the name. |
| LOCHAN BEAG BEUL NA FAIRE | Lochan Beag Beil na Faire | A. Mackay Cnoc-glas D. Gunn Dalnahaw R. Campbell Lambsdale |
021 | Another smaller Lake a short distance south east of Lochan Beil na Faire. |
| CLAIS NAN LAIR | Clais na Lair | A. Mackay Cnoc-glas D. Gunn Dalnahaw R. Campbell Lambsdale |
021 | Not a very large hollow, extending along a stream north west of Caol Loch Moir. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Caithness -- Parish of Reay Hallkirk and Thurso
[Note Lochan Beul na Faire] -- Lake of the guard mouth
[Note Lochan Beag Beul na Faire] -- Smallest little Lake of gard mouth
[Note Clais nan Lair] -- Mare's hollow
Mare's Hollow
[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.