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Ordnance Survey - Caithness county, OS Name Books - Caithness county - Volume 6 - Parish of Latheron, OS1/7/6

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County of Caithness -- Parish of Latheron

Bad an Lair or Bad-an-lar [note] (Meaning not known)
The meaning of the two first words of the name is quite plain
and ought to be written as plain Gaelic
and this inflection of the latter word ought to
be preserved

Riasgach Mèinn [note] (The Mineral Moor)
Risnemain - The anglicised form as given in the valuation
Roll is that which i in general use by both
proprietor & tenant.

[signed] Charles J Fearnside
Sergeant R.E. [Royal Engineers]

Ordnance Survey - Caithness county, OS Name Books - Caithness county - Volume 6 - Parish of Latheron, OS1/7/6

This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of 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.

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