OS1/28/19/7

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
AN CRIATHRACH A' Chriathrach
A' Chriathrach
A' Chriathrach
Revd. [Reverend] J. Macpherson
Mr. Watson
Mr. McDonald
116 This name is applied to a large peat moss situated about ½ mile S.W. [South West] of the Villiage of Plockton and Adjacent to the public road, it is open for the use of the villiagers and is the property of A. Matheson M.P. [Member of Parliament] The name Signifies "Marshy Ground."
LAGAN FEOIR Lagan Feòir Revd. [Reverend] J. Macpherson
Mr. Watson
Mr. McDonald
116 Applies to a flat piece of ground which has at one time afforded a very good pasture for sheep &c. but now planted with fir wood. Situate a short distance South of "Strathie". The name signifies "Grassy Hollow". Propr. [Proprietor] A. Matheson M.P. [Member of Parliament]
STRATHIE Strathie Revd. [Reverend] J. Macpherson
Mr. Watson
Mr. McDonald
116 This name is applied to a large ravine through which a private road runs to Duncraig House off the Pc. [Public] Road leading between Plockton and Balmacara. It is the property of A. Matheson M.P. [Member of Parliament]

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Ph. [Parish] of Lochalsh -- Co. [County] Ross

AN CRIATHRACH - mode suggested from Ex. [Examiners] office and approved By order John T. Hoban Ca [Civilian Assistant] Jany [January]
AN CRIATHRACH - The swamp or marshy ground

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