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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT A' CHERACHER | Allt a-Cheracher Allt a' Cheracher Allt a' Cheracher Allt a' Cheracher Allt a' Cheracher |
Kenneth Henderson Toulichin Marwood Sutherland Achscoriclett Alexander Sinclair Achscoriclett Robinson Mackay. Lybster Donald Gunn Houstry John Sutherland Houstry Marcus Sutherland Houstry |
027 | Rises, south west of Cnoc na h-Imriche flows north east to a place called lub na h-Eala, from thence to Loch Reothart. The meaning of the word Ceracher is not know by my Authorities I have therefor written it, as pronounced, but I think it should be written Thus - Chearachar siginfing grave, or stream of the grave, It might have got the name from some grave which is at present unknown. |
| LÙB NA H-EALA | Lùb na h-Eala | Kenneth Henderson Toulichin Marwood Sutherland Achscoriclett Alexander Sinclair Achscoriclett |
027 | This name applies to an angle in the stream Allt a' Cheracher. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Caithness -- Parish of Hallkirk
Allt a-Cheracher - meaning doubtful W.P.
Lùb na h-Eala - Swans Angle, or bend.
[Signed] George Rose
C.A. [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.