Volume contents
- 1 - Halkirk , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Halkirk , page 10
- 20 - Halkirk , page 20
- 30 - Halkirk , page 30
- 40 - Halkirk , page 40
- 50 - Halkirk , page 50
- 60 - Halkirk , page 60
- 70 - Halkirk , page 70
- 80 - Halkirk , page 80
- 87 - Latheron , page 87
- 90 - Latheron , page 90
- 100 - Latheron , page 100
- 110 - Latheron , page 110
- 120 - Latheron , page 120
- 130 - Latheron , page 130
- 140 - Latheron , page 140
- 150 - Latheron , page 150
- 160 - Latheron , page 160
- 170 - Latheron , page 170
- 180 - Latheron , page 180
- 190 - Latheron , page 190
- 200 - Latheron , page 200
- 206 - Latheron , page 206 (end)
- 207 - Halkirk Latheron , title page
- 208 - Halkirk Latheron , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLGRIMBEG | Olgrinbeg Oldgrimbeg Oldnebeg Olgribeg Olgrinbegg Olgrimbeg Olgrimbeg Olgrimbeg |
Captain Gunn Braehour A. Mackay Cnoc-glas R. Campbell Athan-salach Estate Plan of Scots calder 1848 Val [Valuation] Roll 1871-72 Rent Roll Val [Valuation] Roll 1826 James Brims Esq. Factor. procurator Fiscal |
022 | This name applies to a number of small farms, north east of Brachour, and is spelt in various ways - thus - Olgrimbeg, Oldnebeg Olgrimbeg &c. I think the first is the right one. but the valuation roll should be the best Authority. (which see, Proprietor - C.S. Suthrie Esqr of Calder. |
| BURN OF OLGRIMBEG | Burn of Olgrinbeg | Captain Gunn Braehour A. Mackay Cnoc-glas R. Campbell Athan-salach |
022 | This stream extends from the junction of Allt a' chracairnie with Allt Athain Shalaich to the River Thurso takes its name from the junction of Allt a' Chracairnie and Allt Athain Shalaich. It pursues a north easterly course to a confluence with the River Thurso. |
| LÀTHACH LEOSAG | Làthach Loesag Leosag Leosag |
Captain Gunn Braehour A. Mackay Cnoc-glas R. Campbell Athan-salach Estate Plan of Strathmore 1862 Val [Valuation] Roll 1871-72 |
022 | A large peat moss, generally covered with heath, extending to the north and north east from Buaile a Chore, It takes the name from the Farm so called Sir J.G.T. Sinclair Bart. [Baronet] |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Caithness -- Parish of Hallkirk
Olgrimbeg - On sheet 17
Burn of Olgrinbeg - On sheet 17
Làthach Leosag - Flow meaning unknown
[Signed] George Rose
CA [Civilian Assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Caithness county, OS Name Books - Caithness county - Volume 15 - Parishes of Halkirk and Latheron, OS1/7/15
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Halkirk and Latheron.
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.