OS1/28/24/24

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Ross and Cromarty OS Name Books, 1848-1876
  4. Ross and Cromarty Mainland, volume 24
  5. OS1/28/24/24
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CÀRN AN TIGH-LEANNA Càrn an Tigh-leanna Revd [Reverend] John Haggart Ph [Parish] Manse Lochcarron
Mr Alexexander McRae Ph. [Parish] Schoolmaster
Mr John Findlayson, Lochcarron		 104 This name applies to a low circular heap of Stones situated on the moor between the Dingwall Turnpike and the Dingwall and Skye Railway about 1/4 mile to the east of Coulags It appears that Ale was brewed in a Bothy near to this cairn from which circumstance it took its name. It signifies the Cairn of the Ale House

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Lochcarron Parish, Ross And Cromarty County

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Ross-shire & Cromartyshire (mainland), Sheet Civ Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Ross-shire & Cromartyshire (mainland), Sheet Civ