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
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT A' BHURG | Allt a' Burgh Allt a' Burgh Allt a' Burgh |
John McKay, Badbea. A. Sutherland. J Grant. |
044 | A small stream, rising at the main road, flowing N. [North] East, joins Ousdale Burn about 1/4 of a mile above its Confluence with the Sea. Sig: [Signification] ''Burn of the Burgh'' |
| EAS POLL AN DAMARIN | Eas Poll an Damarin. | John McKay. A. Sutherland. J. Grant. |
044 | A waterfall where the Ousdale Burn enters the sea. Sig: [Signification] ''Unknown'' |
| CREAG NAM FEANNAG | Creag na Fheannag | John: McKay. A. Sutherland. |
044 | Applies to two* Conspicuous rocks, a little way to sea surrounded at Low water opposite ''Poll - Bathadh'' Sig: [Signification] ''Creag of the hooded Crows'' * This name probably was applied originally to only one of these rocks but in process of time it became the habit to apply the singular form to both * * A common form of corruption in all districts where the gaelic is dying out. [initials] |
| LEAC GHLAS | Leac Ghlas Leac Ghlas |
John: McKay. A. Sutherland. |
044 | A long jagged flat rock projecting from the cliff a little N. [North] of ''Ousdale Burn'' |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Latheron -- Co: [County] of Caithness.
Leac Ghlas - Leac fem. [feminine]
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.