OS1/28/19/41
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREAG NA CARAIG | Creag na Caraig Creag na Caraig Creag na Caraig |
Revd: [Reverend] J. Macpherson Mr Watson Mr McDonald |
117 | This name applies to a hill south of the village of Plockton adjacent to a narrow creek at that end of the village, the hill is covered with rocks long heather and a few scattered birch trees, and is the property of A. Matheson M.P. [Member of Parliament] The name signifies "Rough Rock". |
| CÀRN AN DUINE | Càrn an Duine | Revd: [Reverend] J. Macpherson Mr Watson Mr McDonald |
117 | Applies to hilly ground a short distance west of the village of "Plockton" covered with ricks and heathy pasture, property of A. Matheson M.P. [Member of Parliament] The name Signifies "Man's hill". |
| CRAIG | Craig Craig Craig 'A Chreag Craig |
Mr Watson Factor Mr K. Matheson Plockton Mr M. McDonald Revd [Reverend] J. Macpherson. Valuation Roll for 1868 & 69 |
117 | This name is applied to several small one Storey houses occupied by Crofters and fishermen, the dwellings are all thatched and are in very middling repair. Proprietor A. Matheson M.P. [Member of Parliament] |
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Creag na Caraig [notes]
Cairge ? Mode suggested from
Ex: [Examiners] Office, and approved
By order. John T Hoban
Ca [Civilian assistant]
5 Jany [January] 1876
Crag na Cairge Rock of the Pinnacle or Cliff?
There is no adjective in the
name Creag na Caraig - Does Caraig mean Roughness?
Craig [note]
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