Volume contents
- 1 - Wick , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Wick , page 10
- 20 - Wick , page 20
- 30 - Wick , page 30
- 40 - Wick , page 40
- 50 - Wick , page 50
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- 318 - Wick , page 318 (end)
- 319 - Wick , title page
- 320 - Wick , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT (Remains of) | Fort (remains of) | J Bremner. Thrumster J Tullock Thrumster Captn [Captain] B Innes Thrumster |
029 | Two mounds of earth and stones supposed to be the remains of two Pictish Forts - Sir H Dryden in a letter to the John O Groats Journal. Sept [September] 21st 1872. says The main entrance, if not the only one is on the north end, The end of the two walls appear to have returned inwards a few feet, and four large slabs (one gone) formed the angles of the entrance passage The highest point of the area is near the north end. The enclosure is now a ridge of stones about 15 ft [feet] wide and 3 ft [feet] high from the inside; but was probably a wall 4 ft [feet] thick and 5 ft [feet] or 6 ft [feet] high. The ground on the inside has been scooped away inside the wall |
| FORT (Remains of) | 029 | Two mounds of earth and stones supposed to be the remains of two Pictish Forts - Sir H Dryden in a letter to the John O Groats Journal. Sept [September] 21st 1872. says The main entrance, if not the only one is on the north end, The end of the two walls appear to have returned inwards a few feet, and four large slabs (one gone) formed the angles of the entrance passage The highest point of the area is near the north end. The enclosure is now a ridge of stones about 15 ft [feet] wide and 3 ft [feet] high from the inside; but was probably a wall 4 ft [feet] thick and 5 ft [feet] or 6 ft [feet] high. The ground on the inside has been scooped away inside the wall |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Caithness -- Ph [Parish] of Wick
[Faiint Note] -- Stamped
twice
[Signed] A.J. Dransfield SRE [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Caithness county, OS Name Books - Caithness county - Volume 13 - Parish of Wick, OS1/7/13
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Wick.
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.