Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYTHE BERRY | Lythe Berry | John Cairncross, Thurso Alexander Houston, Castleton William Murray Murkle |
006 | A large flat reef of rock - Part of the foreshore a few chains east of Rae Berry Great numbers of Lythe - (a large fish) are caught near this rock - Hence the name. |
| THE SLATES | The Slates | John Cairncross, Thurso Alexander Houston, Castleton William Murray Murkle |
006 | This name applies to a long flat reef of rock which extends eastward from Lythe Berry about 27 chains. |
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Ph [Parish] of Olrig -- County of Caithness
Ordnance Survey - Caithness county, OS Name Books - Caithness county - Volume 7 - Parish of Olrig, OS1/7/7
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Olrig.
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.