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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAEHEAD | Braehead | Mr James Calder Scarffskerry Mr William Jack Braehead Mr David Jack Scarffskerry |
002 | A small farmsteading: the property of G. Traill Esq of Rattar |
| SWEERAG WELL | Sweerag Well | Mr James Calder Scarffskerry Mr William Jack Braehead Mr David Jack Scarffskerry |
002 | An Ancient Spring Well the property of G. Traill Esqr of Rattar. This name is from the scotch word Sweer i.e. lazy. The Well is so called from its being contiguous to the houses - or as one of the authorities given above expressed himself - ''The well's called Sweerig because its within a sweer man's walk o' the door'' [signed] G. Hobson C.A. [Civilian Assistant] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 59
Co. [County] of Caithness -- Parish of Dunnet
[Signed] Robert Kane
Sapr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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.