Volume contents
- 1 - Reay , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Reay , page 10
- 20 - Reay , page 20
- 30 - Reay , page 30
- 40 - Reay , page 40
- 50 - Reay , page 50
- 60 - Reay , page 60
- 70 - Reay , page 70
- 80 - Reay , page 80
- 90 - Reay , page 90
- 100 - Reay , page 100
- 110 - Reay , page 110
- 120 - Reay , page 120
- 130 - Reay , page 130
- 140 - Reay , page 140
- 150 - Reay , page 150
- 160 - Reay , page 160
- 170 - Reay , page 170
- 180 - Reay , page 180
- 183 - Reay , page 183 (end)
- 186 - Reay , title page
- 187 - Reay , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNOC AN T-SAMHRAIDH | Cnoc-an-t-Samraidh | William Innes Esq, Reay Thomas Rae Esq, Borlum John McDonald, Millton |
010 | A long low hill covered with heather - which affords good pasturage for the cattle during the Summer Hence the name. |
| BRUACH BHREAC | Bruach Bhreac | William Innes Esq, Reay Thomas Rae Esq, Borlum John McDonald, Millton |
010 | This name applies to the North end of the hill called Cnoc-an-t-Samraidh it is rugged and broken. A few cropping rocks shewing themselves above the heather gives it a speckled appearance - hence the name. |
| REAY BURN | Reay Burn | William Innes Esq, Reay Thomas Rae Esq, Borlum John McDonald, Millton |
010 | A small stream which rises about a mile south of Claperon Its course is in a northerly direction and it falls into the sea a few chains west of Isauld Port. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 93
Ph. [Parish] of Reay -- Co. [County] of Caithness
[Note Cnoc-an-t-Samraidh] (Summer Hillock) 2nd
[NoteBruach Bhreac] (Speckled Bank)
[Signed] G. Hobson
CA [Civilian Assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Caithness county, OS Name Books - Caithness county - Volume 9 - Parish of Reay, OS1/7/9
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Reay.
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.