OS1/7/15/13
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLGRIMBEG | Olgrinbeg Oldgrimbeg Oldnebeg Olgribeg Olgrinbegg Olgrimbeg Olgrimbeg Olgrimbeg |
Captain Gunn Braehour A. Mackay Cnoc-glas R. Campbell Athan-salach Estate Plan of Scots calder 1848 Val [Valuation] Roll 1871-72 Rent Roll Val [Valuation] Roll 1826 James Brims Esq. Factor. procurator Fiscal |
022 | This name applies to a number of small farms, north east of Brachour, and is spelt in various ways - thus - Olgrimbeg, Oldnebeg Olgrimbeg &c. I think the first is the right one. but the valuation roll should be the best Authority. (which see, Proprietor - C.S. Suthrie Esqr of Calder. |
| BURN OF OLGRIMBEG | Burn of Olgrinbeg | Captain Gunn Braehour A. Mackay Cnoc-glas R. Campbell Athan-salach |
022 | This stream extends from the junction of Allt a' chracairnie with Allt Athain Shalaich to the River Thurso takes its name from the junction of Allt a' Chracairnie and Allt Athain Shalaich. It pursues a north easterly course to a confluence with the River Thurso. |
| LÀTHACH LEOSAG | Làthach Loesag Leosag Leosag |
Captain Gunn Braehour A. Mackay Cnoc-glas R. Campbell Athan-salach Estate Plan of Strathmore 1862 Val [Valuation] Roll 1871-72 |
022 | A large peat moss, generally covered with heath, extending to the north and north east from Buaile a Chore, It takes the name from the Farm so called Sir J.G.T. Sinclair Bart. [Baronet] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 13County of Caithness -- Parish of Hallkirk
Olgrimbeg - On sheet 17
Burn of Olgrinbeg - On sheet 17
Làthach Leosag - Flow meaning unknown
[Signed] George Rose
CA [Civilian Assistant]
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Bizzy- Moderator, Nora Edwards, rankin
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.
