Volume contents
- 1 - Thurso , page 1 (start)
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- 231 - Thurso , title page
- 232 - Thurso , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LITTLE BINKS | Little Binks Little Binks Little Binks |
Mr John Cairncross, Thurso Mr James Banks. Thurso Mr David Gow, Thurso |
005 | Applies to a narrow shelf of rock only seen at low water, and situated between the ''Narrow Shoals'', and ''The Binks''. |
| NARROW SHOALS | Narrow Shoals Narrow Shoals Narrow Shoals |
Mr John Cairncross, Thurso Mr James Banks. Thurso Mr David Gow, Thurso |
005 | This name applies to a large piece of flat rock adjacent to the ''Little Binks'', and is only visible at low water. |
| ROBERTSON'S HOLE | Robertson's Hole Robertson's Hole Robertson's Hole |
Mr John Cairncross, Thurso Mr James Banks. Thurso Mr David Gow, Thurso |
005 | Some man Robertson was drowned here while fishing many years ago, and the creek has been called ''Robertson's Hole'' ever since. The headland adjoining is also named after him. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Caithness -- Parish of Thurso
Ordnance Survey - Caithness county, OS Name Books - Caithness county - Volume 11 - Parish of Thurso, OS1/7/11
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of 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.