Volume contents
- 1 - Dunnet , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Dunnet , page 10
- 20 - Dunnet , page 20
- 30 - Dunnet , page 30
- 40 - Dunnet , page 40
- 50 - Dunnet , page 50
- 60 - Dunnet , page 60
- 70 - Dunnet , page 70
- 80 - Dunnet , page 80
- 90 - Dunnet , page 90
- 100 - Dunnet , page 100
- 110 - Dunnet , page 110
- 120 - Dunnet , page 120
- 124 - Dunnet , page 124 (end)
- 125 - Dunnet , index
- 130 - Dunnet , title page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FISH CRAIG | Fish Craig | David Brotchie The Ness - Dunnet John Moor - Brough William Calder, Dunnet |
001 | A large and rugged sand-stone rock which forms the foreshore - south west of Easter Head - a good fishing place at low water Hence the name |
| THE NEBACK | The Neback | David Brotchie The Ness - Dunnet John Moor - Brough William Calder, Dunnet |
001 | This name applies to a part of the cliff which forms a point like a beak - or Neb - (the scotch name for a beak) |
| LONG BYRE | Long Byre | David Brotchie The Ness - Dunnet John Moor - Brough William Calder, Dunnet |
001 | A large fisure about 50 feet in depth - close to the edge of the cliff - The bottom of it is flat and overgrown with rough pasture - it was used - many years ago - as a shelter for cattle - hence the name - |
Continued entries/extra info
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Ph [Parish] of Dunnet -- Co [County] of Caithness
Ordnance Survey - Caithness county, OS Name Books - Caithness county - Volume 3 - Parish of Dunnet, OS1/7/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Dunnet.
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.