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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAM | Ham | John Swanson Esq, Tenant. Robert Campbell, Schoolmaster, Dunnet Alexander Moodie, Corsback |
001 | A large farm steading [--] dwelling house [outhouses] and garden attached. There is a small but commodious harbour [belonging] to it - and a Corn [Mill] It is pleasantly [situated] at the head of a small bay - and is [the] property of J.C.Traill Esq. of Rattar |
| TUMULI (Remains of) [Ham] | Supposed Norse Grave Mounds (remains of) | John Swanson Esq, Tenant. Robert Campbell, Schoolmaster, Dunnet Alexander Moodie, Corsback |
001 | A few yards north of [Ham] are the remains of what people in [the] district call graveyards. They are [more] likely to be Norse Grave Mounds - Human bones are said to have been found in [them?] No reliable information can be [obtained] as to their original shane or of their interior formation [as] it is a great number of years since they were destroyed |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 50
Ph [Parish of Dunnet -- County of Caithness
[Signed] George Hobson. CA. [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
Words lost in fold of page.
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.