OS1/28/2/97
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
BOG A' PHUINNSEIN | Bog a' Phuinnsein | Rev Mr Campbell, Free Church Kiltearn Mr F Munro, Alness |
065 | This name is given to a stretch of mud comprising about a fourth part of the foreshore in connection with this parish. The mud is very deep and rarely if ever quite free from water. The name means "Poisoned Bog". |
ALNESS POINT | Alness Point | Black's Map of Scotland Mr Munro, Mains of Novar Mr A. Gow, Factor, Novar |
065 | A tract of land extending into the Cromarty Firth immediately west of the mouth of the River Alness. Property of Stuart C. Munro Esq. |
ALNESS BAY | Alness Bay | Mr R.Maclean, Easter Ardross Mr A. Gow, Factor, Novar |
065 | A Bay on the north side of the Cromarty Firth, extending from Alness Point on the north east (in the parish of Alness) to Balconie Point on the South West (in the parish of Kiltearn) the Parish Boundary between Alness & Rosskeen runs nearly through the centre of it. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 97Ross-shire -- Parish of Alness
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Bizzy- Moderator, Karen
Location information for this page.