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SRATH FIONNE-BHEINN |
Srath Foinne-bheinn |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
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This name signifies "Valley of the Warty Hill" and applies to a strath situate along the course of "Allt an t-Stratha Foinne Bheinne", on the property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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ALLT SRATH FOINNE-BHEINNE |
Allt an t-Srath a Foinne Bheinn |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
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This name signifies "Burn of the Valley of the Warty Hill" and applies to a stream flowing along "Srath Foinne Bheinn" till it falls into "Amhain Gleann na Goille". |
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ALLT MEALL NA CUILCE |
Allt Meall na Cuilce |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
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This name signifies "Burn of the Bulrush Hill", and applies to 2 streams of the same name rising on the north side of "Amhainn Gleann na Goille" into which they eventually fall. |
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Srath Foinne-bheinn [Note]
On margin of 42
Allt an t-Srath a Foinne Bheinn [Note]
When two or more nouns are under the regimen
of a preceding Noun, the last only is generally
put in the genitive case as meas Craobhan a'
gharaidh not (Chraobhan) see Forbes' Grammar p. [page] 209 |
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GLEANN NA GOILLE |
Gleann na Goille
Gleann Gallaidh |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie
Rob Donn's work [Initialled] AMcD. |
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This name signifies "Glen of Gloom" and applies to a glen of considerable extent running NW [North West] from Gobanuisgeach Lodge Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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GLEN GOLLY 1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Glen Golly
Glen Golly
Glengollie
Gleann Gallaidh |
Black's Guide to Scotland 1868
Evander McIver factor Scourie
See 1-inch Name List of sh. [sheet] 108 submitted to him
Extract from stat. [statistical] account of Durness Ph. [Parish]
attached to 1/2500 N.Bk. [Name Book] of Durness
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AMHAINN GLEANN NA GOILLE |
Amhainn Gleann na Goille |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
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This name signifies "River of the glen of gloom" and applies to a considerable stream, flowing S.E. [South East] to its junction (through "Glean na Goille"), with Amhain an t-Sratha Mhoir, about 27 chains east from Gobanuisgeach Lodge. |
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GLEN GOLLY RIVER 1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Glen Golly River |
Black's Guide to Scotland 1868
Evander McIver factor Scourie
See 1-inch Name List of sh. [sheet] 108 submitted to him
Extract from stat. [statistical] account of Durness Ph. [Parish]
attached to 1/2500 N.Bk. [Name Book] of Durness
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AMHAINN SRATH A' CHOIREIN EASAICH |
Amhainn Srath a' Choirein Easaich |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
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This name signifies "River of the Strath of Cascade Corry," and applies to a considerable stream flowing down "Srath a' Chorein Easaich" to its junction with "Amhain Gleann na Goille" a short distance below Gobanuisgeach Lodge. |
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AMHAINN SRATH COIR' AN EASAICH 1-inch Revision October 1894 |
Amhainn Srath Coir' an Easaidh |
Mr. John Munro Shd. [Shepherd] Caniside
Mr. John Mackintosh Kinloch late Casheldhu
Mr. Donald McKay Eriboll |
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REAY FOREST |
Reay Forest |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. J. McKenzie Gamekeeper, Gobanuisgeach
Mr. H. Munro |
042 |
This name applies to an extensive forest (deer), situate chiefly on the north side of Ben Hee. The Marquis of Westminster is the present tenant. Duke of Sutherland, is proprietor. |
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EILEAN AN RUATHAIR |
Eilean an Ruathair |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. J. McKenzie |
033; 042 |
This name is applied to a shingle bed in Amhainn an t-Stratha Mhoir situate about 35 chains NW [North West] of Crannach |
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MEALL NA CUILCE |
Meall na Cuilce |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. J. McKenzie |
033; 042 |
This name signifies "Bulrush Hill" and applies to an eminence situated about 1 1/2 miles from Gobunuisgeach Lodge, in a northerly direction. |
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MEALL AN T-SEANA-BHRUIC |
Meall an t-Sena-bhruic.
Leathan na Leathan |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
033; 042 |
This name signifies "The Old Badger Bluff" and applies to an eminence situate at the junction of Srath Foinne Bheinn" with "Gleann na Goille." |
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ALLT POLL NAM DAMH |
Allt Poll nan Damh |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. John McKenzie Gamekeeper Gobernuisgeach Lodge |
041; 042 |
This name, signification not known, applies to a small stream rising on the S.W. [South West] side of "Lurg a' Thabhail", and thence flowing NE [North East] till it falls into "Amhain Gleann a' Goille at a spot situate about 40 chains above the junction of Allt an t-Sratha Foinne Bheinn with the latter stream. |
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LURG AN TABHAIL |
Lurg an Tabhail |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
041; 042 |
This name signifies "Ridge of the Sling" and applies to an eminence situate about 30 chains NW [North West] of "Creagan Dubh" |
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Meall an t-Sena-bhruic. [Note]
[Seana] Leathan re Leathan |
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INNIS THÒMAIS |
Innis Thòmais |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Thomas' Pasture" and applies to a small piece of level R. [Rough] pasture, Situate about 55 chains N.E. [North East] of Gobanuisgeach Lodge. |
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AMHAINN AN T-SRATHA MHÒIR |
Amhain an t-Sratha Mhòir |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. J. McKenzie |
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This name signifies "River of the Big Srath", and applies to a considerable stream formed by the junction of several smaller streams, about 20 chains N.E. [North East] of Gobanuisgeach Lodge, and flowing N.E. [Northeast] till it falls into Loch Hope. |
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STRATHMORE RIVER 1-inch Revision Oct. 1894 |
Strathmore River |
John Box Esq. factor Tongue
See 1-inch Name list of sh. [sheet] 114. submitted to him
Black's Guide to Scotland 1868. |
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STRATH MORE 1-inch Revision October 1894 |
Strath More |
John Box Esq. factor Tongue
See 1-inch Name list submitted to him
Black's Guide to Scotland 1868
Extract from the New Stat. [Statistical] Account of Durness Ph. [Parish] in 1/2500 N. Bk [Name Book] of Durness |
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AN SRATH MÒR |
An Srath Mòr |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
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This name signifies "The Big Strath" and applies to a large strath, extending from Gobanuisgeach Lodge to Loch Hope. |
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CREAGAN DUBH |
Creagan Dubh |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "The Black Hill" and applies to an eminence Situate about 30 chains S.E [South East] of Lurg a' Thabhail." Duke of Sutherland, Dunrobin Castle, is proprietor. |
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SRATH A' CHOIREIN EASAICH |
Srath a' Choirein Easaich |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
041; 042 |
This name signifies "Valley of the Cascade Corry" and applies to a Strath extending west from Gobanuisgeach, for a considerable distance. Duke of Sutherland is proprietor. |
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SRATH COIR' AN EASAIDH 1-inch Revision Oct. 1894 |
Srath Coir' an Easaidh
Srath Coir' an Easaidh
Srath Coir' an Easaidh |
Mr. John Munro Cuniside
Mr. John Mackintosh Kinloch formerly Casheldhu
Mr. Donald McKay Eriboll late Carrachandubh |
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ALLT BAD NA GUINE |
Allt Bad na Guine |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Burn of the Stinging Bush" and applies to a Small Stream, flowing from the east side of "Meall na Cuilce" to its junction with "Amhain an t-Stratha-Mhòir" |
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BADNAGUINE |
Bad na Guine
Badnaguine |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
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This name signifies "The stinging Bush" and applies to a house of small size, situate at the junction of "Allt Bad na Guine" with "Amhain an t-Sratha Mhoir". |
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GOBANUISGEACH |
Gobernuisgeach Lodge
Gobanuisgeach |
Mr. John McKenzie gamekeeper
Mr. John McKenzie yr. [younger) Gamekeeper
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie |
042 |
This name applies to a shooting lodge situate at the N.E. [North East] ens of Reay Forest, the first name is that obtained from the resident keepers the second one is the name approved by the Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass. The Marquis of Westminster is the tenant of the lodge which is built of stone 2 stories in height, and slated. Duke of Sutherland is proprietor. |
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GOBERNUISGACH 1-inch Revision October 1894 |
Gobernuisgach
(general custom) |
Evander McIver factor Scourie
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BRUACH SHOBHACH |
Bruach Shobhach |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "The Sorrel Brae", and applies to a small brae, situate immediately opposite to "Innis Thomais" on the property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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ALLT NAN GUITEAR |
Allt nan Guitear |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. J. McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Burn of the Drain," and applies to a small burn, formed by several smaller ones on the west side of "Blair na Faing" and flowing N [North] to its junction with "Amhain an t-Sratha Mhòir" |
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CNOC AN T-SABHAIL |
Cnoc an t-Sabhail |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. J. McKenzie |
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This name signifies "Hillock of the Barn", and applies to a hill situate about 40 chains N.E. [North East] of Crannach
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ALLT DRUIM AN DROINN |
Allt Druim an Droinn |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. McKenzie, Gobernuisgach |
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This name signifies "Burn of the Hump-ridge", and applies to a stream of considerable volume having its rise at the N.W. [North West] side of "Cnoc an Alltain Riabhach." thence flowing south west, till it falls into Allt, a' Feithe Bhuidhe. |
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SÌTHAIN AN LAOIGH-AIRD |
Sithain an Laoigh-aird |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie |
042 |
This name applies to a portion of land which extends along a portion of both sides of Allt a Chraois, Signification "Hillock of Calf's Height or headland" The property of His Grace the Duke of Sutherland |
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Sithain an Laoigh-aird [Note]
For uniformity it is better to Keep to the
spelling sithean which has been hitherto
used on the Plans - see Macleod & Dewar's Dicty. [Dictionary]
Sìthain is bad spelling it is a violation of the well
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ALLT CRANNACH |
Allt Crannach |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie.
Mr. J. McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Crannach Burn" and applies to a small rising in the hills at the back of Crannach, and thence flowing to its junction, with "Amhain an t-Sratha' Mhòir" |
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ALLTAN RUADH |
Alltan Ruadh |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Red Burn" and applies to a small stream rising on the north side of Clach-bhuaile, and flowing into "Amhain Srath a' Choirein Easaich" at Gobernuisgeach Lodge |
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DRUIM AN DROINN |
Druim an Droinn |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Ridge of the Hump," and applies to a Ridge lying along the wall leading from "Alltnaharra to to Loch Eriboll. |
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Druim an Droinn [Note]
Nom. sing. [Nominative singular] Dronn
Gen. sing. [Genitive singular] Druinn
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ALLT A' BHLAID |
Allt a' Bhlaid |
Revd. [Reverend] William Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Burn of the Foul Mouth", and applies to a Stream rising about 45 chains N. [North] of the house called "Druim an Droinn" and thence flowing NW. [North West] into "Amhainn an t-Sratha Mhoir". |
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BLÀR NA FAING |
Blàr na Faing |
Revd. [Reverend] William Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Pinfold Moss" and applies to a Mossy piece of Heathy Pasture immediately opposite "Blaid" |
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FUARAN MÒR |
Fuaran Mòr |
Revd. [Reverend] William Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Big Spring" and applies to a tract of land Situate about 40 chains West of "Druim an Droinn" containing a number of springs of water |
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Fuaran Mòr [Note]
"Big Spring" [Corrected in Text]
Fuarain Mòra plural ? |
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ALLT DRUIM AN DROINN BEAG |
Allt Druim an Droinn Beag |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Lesser Burn of the Ridge of the Hump", and applies to a small stream, rising on the N.E. [North East] side of "Druim an Droinn," and thence flowing into Allt na Feithe Bhuidhe |
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DRUIMANDROINN |
Druimdriney
Druimandroinn |
Mr. John McKenzie Gobernuisgeach
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass |
042 |
This name applies to a shepherds house, situate at the SE [South East] end of "Druim an Droinn" built of stone slated, and is in good repair, the first name is the one received on the ground, the other is the one approved by the Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass. |
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John MacKay Esq., Reay Villa, Bodenham Road, Hereford |
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ALLT AN FHUARAIN MHÒIR |
Allt an Fhuarain Mhòir |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. McKenzie Gamekeeper Gobernuisgach |
042 |
This name signifies "Burn of the Big Spring" and applies to a stream having its source in "Fuaran Mòr" and thence flowing into "Allt an Feithe Bhuidhe" at a point distant about 35 chains S.E [South East] of "Druim an Droinn" |
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CRANNACH |
Crannach |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. J. McKenzie |
042 |
This name applies to several ruins situate about 15 chains north of Blaid, on the property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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BLAID |
Blaid |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. J. McKenzie |
042 |
This name applies to a ruin situate about 15 chains south of Crannach on the property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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Allt an Fhuarain Mhòir [Note]
Allt nam Fuaran Mòra [Springs] |
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CNOC AN ALLTAIN RIABHAICH |
Cnoc an Alltain Riabhaich |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie Gamekeeper Gobernuisgeach |
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This name applies to a small eminence, situate about 100 chains NE [North East] of "Cnocan a' Choilich", its Signification is "Hillock of the Brindled Burn" |
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CÀRN-ACHAIDH |
Càrn-achaidh |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
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This name signifies "Cairn-field" and applies to a hillock situate about 1 1/2 miles west of "Cnoc an Altain Riabhaich" |
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CNOCAN A' CHOILICH |
Cnocan a' Choilich |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. J. McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Cocks Hillock" and applies to a small eminence situate about 100 chains S.W. [Southwest] of "Cnoc an Altain Riabhaich". |
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ALLT NA FEITHE BUIDHE |
Allt na Feith Bhuidhe |
Mr. J. McKenzie
Mr. D. Munro |
042 |
This name Signifies "Burn of the Yellow Moss" and applies to a mountain stream which Collects a short distance West of Loch na Meidie and flows in a North Westerly direction until it joins Allt a' Chraois near the latters junction with Amhainn an t-Sratha Mhòir. |
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ALLT A' CHÀRN-ACHAIDH |
Allt a' Chàrn-achaidh |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Carnfield Burn" and applies to a stream which Collects between Cnoc an t-Sabhail and Càrn-Achaidh and flows in a South Westerly direction until it joins Amhainn an t-Sratha Mhòir a short distance West of Blaid. |
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Allt na Féithe Bhuidhe [Note]
Allt na Féithe Buidhe
nom. sing. [nominative singular] Féith gen. sing. [genitive singular] Feithe
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LOCH NAN RATH |
Loch nan Rath |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass
Mr McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Loch of the Rafts" and applies to a peculiar shaped loch, situate about 45 chains west of "Coire Granda" |
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ALLT NAN RATH |
Allt nan Rath |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass
Mr McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Burn of the Rafts" and applies to a stream rising near the NE. [North East] end of "Loch nan Rath," and thence flowing S.E [South East] into "Allt a' Choire Ghrànda" |
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BEALACH NAN RATH |
Bealach nan Rath |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass
Mr McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Pass of the Rafts" and applies to a hollow in a watershed, about 70 chains SW [South West] of Coire Grànda |
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SAIL NAN EAS |
Sail nan Eas |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass Golspie
Mr McKenzie Gamekeeper Gobernuisgeach |
042 |
This name Signifies "The Borrowed Shoulder," and applies to a rocky eminence situate about 70 chains N.E. [North East] of "Loch a' Bhealaich Bhain" Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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SAIL NAN AIGHEAN |
Sail nan Aighean |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass
Mr McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Hill of the Hinds" and applies to an eminence situate about 70 chains NW. [North West] of "Sail nan Eas" Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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ALLT A' CHOIRE GHRÀINDE |
Allt a' Choire GhrÀinde |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass
Mr McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Burn of the Ugly Corry" and applies to a stream having its sources in "Coire Grànda" and flowing thence N.E [North East] till it joins "Amhain Srath a' Choirein Earaich" |
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COIRE GRÀNDA |
Coire Grànda |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass, Golspie
Mr McKenzie , Gobernuisgeach |
042 |
This name signifies "Ugly Corry" and applies to a corry situate at the head of "Allt a' Choire Ghràinda" Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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BEINN DIREACH |
Beinn Direach |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass, Golspie
Mr. McKenzie |
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This name signifies "The Straight hill," and applies to a long eminence Situate immediately S.E [South East] of "Leachann a' Choire Grainde" |
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LEACHDANN A' CHOIRE GHRÀINDE |
Leachdann a' Choire Ghràinde |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass, Golspie
Mr McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Side of the Ugly Corry," and applies to a rocky side of "Beinn Direach" (north side) |
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ALLT A' CHOIREIN EASAICH |
Allt a' Choirein Easaich |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies "Burn of the Cascade Corry" and applies to a Stream issuing from "Choirein Easaich," thence flowing N E [North East] till it falls into "Amhain Srath a' Coire Easaich" |
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ALLTAN DUBH SÍTHEAN AN LAOIGH-AIRD |
Alltan Dubh Sithain an Laoigh-aird |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass
Mr McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies “Black Burn of the hillock of Calfs-Knoll” and applies to a stream issuing from a small loch situate about South of "Cnoc a' Chraois" thence flowing west into "Allt a Chraois" |
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CREAG NA H-IOLAIRE |
Creag na h-Iolaire |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass
Mr McKenzie |
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This name signifies “The Eagles' Craig,” and applies to a craig situate 40 chains North of Choirein Easaich |
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Alltan Dubh SÍthean an Laoigh-aird [Note]
Rule Leathan ri Leathan &c.
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COIREIN EASAICH |
Corein Easaich |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass Golspie
Mr McKenzie, Gobernuisgeach |
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This name signifies “Cascade Corry” and applies to a corry situate at the rise of "Allt Coire na h-Easaich" Duke of Sutherland proprietor |
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COIR' AN EASAIDH
1-inch Revision October 1894 |
Coir' an Easaidh
Coir' an Easaidh
Coir' an Easaidh |
Mr. John Munro shd. [shepherd] Cuniside
Mr. John Mackintosh Kinloch
Mr. Donald McKay Eriboll |
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[signifies] Corry of the Cascade or waterfall |
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LOCH A' BHEALAICH BHÀIN |
Loch a' Bhealaich Bhàin |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass.
Mr McKenzie. |
042 |
This name signifies “Loch of the White Pass,” and applies to a small loch situate at the N.E [North East] end of Beinn Direach. |
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CLACH-BHUAILE |
Clach-bhuaile |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass
Mr. McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies “Stony Herding” and applies to 2 tracts of Moorland one situate 1 mile SW [South West] of Cnoc a' Chlaios, and the other 90 chains SW [Southwest] of the same, both being formerly used for herding or grazing cattle |
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ALLT NAN CLACH-BHUAILE |
Allt nan Clach-bhuaile |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass, Golspie
Mr. McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies “Burn of the Stony herding” and applies to a small stream, having its source in "Clach-bhuaile" and flowing thence N.W. [North West] into "Allt a' Chraios" |
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SÙIL A' BHADAIN DUINN |
Sùil a' Bhadain Duinn |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass, Golspie
Mr McKenzie |
042 |
This name applies to a rough face of a hill situate about 1 1/2 miles SW. [South West] from "Cnoc a' Chraois", meaning obscure |
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ALLT A' BHADAIN DUINN |
Allt a' Bhadain Duinn |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass, Golspie
Mr McKenzie |
042 |
This name applies to a Stream rising on the South side of "Sùil a' Bhadain Duinn" and thence flowing S.E. [South East] into "Allt a' Chraois" |
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CNOC A' CHRAOIS |
Cnoc a' Chraois |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr McKenzie Gobernuisgach |
042 |
This name signifies “Hillock of the wide mouth”, and applies to an eminence situate about 20 chains north of the Source of "Alltan Dubh Sithain an Laoigh-aird Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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ALLT A' CHRAOIS |
Allt a' Chraois |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass
Mr McKenzie |
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This name signifies “Burn of the wide mouth”, and applies to a stream having its rise in Loch Tom Buide, and thence flowing N [North] to its junction with "Amhain an t-Sratha Mhoir", about 1 mile N. [North] East of Gobernuisgach lodge. |
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FÉITH BHUIDHE |
Féith Bhuidhe |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass
Mr McKenzie |
042 |
This name applies to a mossy tract situate about 1 1/4 miles from the S.W. [South West] corner of "Loch na Meide" meaning "Yellow Moss" |
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ALLT NAM BAD |
Allt nam Bad |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass, Golspie.
Mr McKenzie |
042 |
This name signifies “Burn of the tuft,” and applies to a stream having its source at the N.E [North East] end of "Druim na Bad", and thence flowing into the S.E [South East] end of "Loch nam Meide". It forms the boundary for its whole length between the [Phs. Parishes] of Farr and Durness |
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LOCH NA MEIDE |
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GARBH-CHOIRE MÒR |
Garbh-choire Mòr
Garbh-choire Mòr
Garbh-choire Mòr |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross L. [Loch] MerKand
Mr. Duncan Ross Kinloch |
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A very rocky hollow, situate on the north of "Coir' a Chruiter," and between "Glac Dubh Neill" and "Sìthean Liath nam Peithirean". Sig: [Signification] The "Large rough Hollow" |
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COIRE NAM MANG |
Coire nam Mang |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross L. [Loch] MerKand
Mr. Duncan Ross Kinloch |
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A hollow feature situate on the south side of "Ben Hee" Sig: [Signification] The "Hollow of the Fawns" |
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DROCHAID COIRE NAM MANG |
Drochaid Coire nam Mang |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross L. [Loch] MerKand
Mr. Duncan Ross Kinloch |
052 |
A piece of level ground, or plateau situate on "Ben Hee" and lying between "Coire nam Mang" & "Coir' a' Chruiteir" Sig: [Signification] "Bridge of the Corry of the Fawns" |
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ALLT COIRE NAM MANG |
Allt Coire nam Mang |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross L. [Loch] MerKand
Mr. Duncan Ross Kinloch |
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A mountain Stream rising in the Corry of the same name & flowing in southerly direction till it joins "Allt na Claise Mòire" Sig: [Signification] Stream of the Corry of the Fawns" |
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BEN HEE |
Ben Hee (Local Spelling)
Ben Hee (Local Spelling)
Ben Hee (Local Spelling)
Ben Hee (Local Spelling) |
Morrison's Map of Sutherland
Mr. William Ross L. [Loch] Merkland
Mr. James McKay Corry Kinloch
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie |
052 |
A very prominent hill Situate in the eastern corner of the parish, and about two miles north east of Loch Merkland |
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SÌTHEAN LIATH NAM PEITHIREAN |
Sithean Liath nam Peithirean |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass Golspie
Mr. William Ross
Mr. Duncan Ross, Kinloch |
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Applies to the highest point of Ben Hee. Signification:- The "Gray Fairy-place of the Foresters" |
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COIR' A' CHRUITEIR |
Coir' a' Chruiteir |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass Golspie
Mr. William Ross
Mr. Duncan Ross, Kinloch |
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A large hollow situate on the north-west side of Ben Hee. Sig:- [Signification] "Corry of the Harper" |
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GLAC DHUBH NEILL |
Glac Dhubh Neill |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass Golspie
Mr. William Ross
Mr. Duncan Ross, Kinloch |
052 |
A hollow feature, situate on the north-west side of "Coir' a' Chruiteir" Sig:- [Signification] "Neil's black Hollow" |
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MEALLAN LIATH MÒR |
Meallan Liath Mòr |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross L. [Loch] Merkland
Mr. Duncan Ross Kinloch |
052 |
A prominent feature situate on the south side, - and might be called the shoulder - of "Ben Hee". Sig:- [Signification] The "Large grey Hill" |
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SÀIL GHARBH |
Sàil Gharbh |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross L. [Loch] Merkland
Mr. Duncan Ross Kinloch |
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A rocky hill, situate on the north west side of "Ben Hee" Sig:- [Signification] "Rough Hill". |
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ALLTAN FHEÀRNA |
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LOCH NA DEALACHD |
Loch na Dealachd |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie Gamekeeper, Gobernuisgeach Lodge |
052 |
This name signifies the “Boundary Loch” and applies to a sheet of water about one mile in length on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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LOCH AN LAOIGH-AIRD |
Loch an Laoigh-aird |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie |
052 |
This name signifies the “Loch of the High Calf” and applies to a considerable sized loch at the north eastern end of "Loch an" Dealachd. It is on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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ALLT AN LAOIGH-AIRD |
Allt an Laoigh-aird |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie |
052 |
This name signifies the “Stream of the High Calf” and applies to a stream Issuing from "Lochan na Creige "Riabhaich and flowing in an easterly direction until it falls into "Loch an Laogh Aird". Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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BRUACH AN LAOIGH-AIRD |
Bruach an Laoigh-aird |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie Gamekeeper Gobernuisgeach Lodge |
052 |
This name Signifies “Face of the high calf.” and applies to a precipitous hill side a short distance to the north-west of "Loch na "Dealachd, and, "Loch an Laogh "Aird. It is on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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CREAG AN LAOIGH-AIRD |
Creag an Laoigh-aird |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie |
052 |
This name signifies the “Craig of the High calf.” and applies to a rough craggy Knoll near the north eastern end of "Bruach An Laoigh "Aird. It is on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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CÀRN NAN GILLEAN |
Càrn nam Gillean |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie |
052 |
This name signifies the “Boys' "Carn” and applies to a Small rocky Knoll a Short distance to the north-west end of Loch An Dealachd. It is on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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MEALL A' CHLÉIRICH |
Meall a' Chléirich |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie |
052 |
This name signifies the “Clerks "Knoll,” and applies to a heathy clad Knoll immediately to the north-west of "Carn nam "Gillean. It is on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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LOCHAN A' CHLÉIRICH |
Locan a' Chléirich |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie |
052 |
This name Signifies the “Small Loch of the "Clerk,” and applies to a small pool of water a short distance to the south-east of Lochan "na Creige Riabhaich. It is on the property of his Grace, the Duke of Sutherland. |
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CEANN GARBH NA BEINNE DÌRICH |
Ceann Garbh na Beinne Dìrich |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie |
052 |
This name Signifies the “Rough head of the Straight hill,” and applies to a Small heath clad hill a short distance to the north-west of "Lochan na Creige "Riabhaich on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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ALLT A' GHARBH-CHOIRE MHÒIR |
Allt a' Gharbh-choire Mhòir |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie Gamekeeper Gobernuisgach Lodge |
052 |
This name signifies the “stream of the "Big Rough "Corry.” and applies to a stream having its source in "Garbh Choire "Mor. and flowing in a north-westerly direction until it empties itself into "Loch an "Dealachd near its South-western end. |
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GARBH-CHOIRE BEAG |
Garbh-choire Beag |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie |
052 |
This name signifies the “Small Rough Corry.” and applies to a small hollow about one mile to the South-east of Loch an Dealachd. It is on the property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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LOCH AN TUIM BHUIDHE |
Loch an Tuim Bhuidhe |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie |
052 |
This name Signifies the “Loch of the Yellow Hill” and applies to a Small sheet of water near the South-western end of Loch an Dealachd on the Duke of Sutherland's property. |
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BEALACH NAM MEIRLEACH |
Bealach nam Meirleach |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie |
052 |
This name signifies the “Thieves "Pass” and applies to a tract of lowlying ground extending from the south-west end of Loch "an Tuim "Bhuidhe to the north-east end of "Loch an Laogh Aird. It is on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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ALLT A' GHARBH-CHOIRE BHIG |
Allt a' Gharbh-choire Bhig |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie |
052 |
This name signifies “Stream of the Small "Rough "Corry.” and applies to a stream Issuing from a small loch situate in "Garbh Choire "Beag." and flowing in a north westerly direction until it enters Loch an Dealachd, near its north-eastern end. |
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ALLT EILID A' CHLÉIRICH |
Allt Eilid a' Chléirich |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie Gamekeeper Gobernuisgach Lodge |
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This name applies to a mountain stream having its source at the western end of "Ceann Garbh na Beinne Dirich" and flowing in a south-westerly direction through the Duke of Sutherland's property |
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CREAG RIABHACH |
Creag Riabhach |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie |
052 |
This name signifies the “Brindled Craig” and applies to a heathy clad Knoll a short distance to the north-west of Lochan na Creige Riabhaich. It is on the property of his Grace, the Duke of Sutherland. |
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LOCHAN NA CREIGE RIABHAICH |
Lochan na Creige Riabhaich |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John McKenzie |
052 |
This name signifies the “loch of the Brindled Corry” and applies to two Small lochs a Short distance to the north-west of "Creag an Laogh "Aird. Duke of Sutherland proprietor |
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MEALL ODHAR PREAS NAN RUADHAG
1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Meall Odhar Preas nan Ruadhag |
Mr. John Mackintosh Kinloch late Casheldhu
Mr. Turnbull Armstrong shd. [shepherd] Mudale
Duke of Sutherland's Estate Map 1853-68 Phonetic name |
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Sig:- [Signification] - Dun hill of the bush of the young deer |
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MEALL CÀRR PREAS NA RUAIG |
Meall Càrr Preas na Ruaig |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. D. Munro Road Contractor Casheldhu By Tongue |
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This name applies to a heathy clad hill a short distance to the north east of Loch Coire na Sithe. It is on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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LOCH COIRE NA SÌTHE |
Loch Coire na Sithe |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. D. Munro |
052 |
This name applies to a considerable sized sheet of water lying near the north eastern base of "Beinn "Shith. It is on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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LOCH COIRE NA SAIGHE DUIBHE
1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Loch Coire na Saighe Duibhe
Loch Coire na Saighe Duibhe
Loch Coire na Saighe Duibhe |
Mr. John Mackintosh, Kinloch late shd. [shepherd] Casheldhu
Mr. Colin Fraser Keeper Crask
Mr. John Munro shd. [shepherd] Cuniside |
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Loch of the hollow of the female fox or dog. |
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Sùil Gharbh [Crossed out]
Cancelled see p. [page] 7 for Sàil Gharbh
Loch Coire na Sìthe [Note]
accent [over -i]
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LOCH A' CHOIRE LEACAICH |
Loch a Choire Leacaich |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. D. Munro |
052 |
This name signifies the “Loch of the "flaggy corry” and applies to a small loch at the east base of "Beinn Shith. It is on the property of his Grace, the Duke of Sutherland. |
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DRUIM NAM BAD |
Druim nam Bad |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. D. Munro |
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This name signifies the “Ridge of the "clump” and applies to a lowlying ridge of hill, a short distance to the north of "Allt Preas na "Ruig, on the property of his Grace, the Duke of Sutherland. |
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ALLT PREAS NA RUAIG |
Allt Preas na Ruaig |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. D. Munro |
052 |
This name applies to a stream having its source near the west end or shoulder of "Druim nan "Bad, and flowing in a south-easterly direction until it falls into Amhainn Fhin. |
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ALLT PREAS NAN RUADHAG
1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Allt Preas nan Ruadhag
Allt Preas nan Ruadhag
Allt Preas nan Ruadhag |
Mr. Turnbull Anderson shd. [shepherd] Mudale
Mr. R. McDonald Keeper Altnaharra
Mr. Thomas Ross shd. [shepherd] Dalchork |
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COIRE NA SÌTHE |
Coire na Sith |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. D. Munro |
052 |
This name applies to a hollow piece of ground at the north-eastern base of "Beinn "Shith It is on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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COIRE NA SAIGHE DUIBHE
1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Coire na Saighe Duibhe
Coire na Saighe Duibhe
Coire na Saighe Duibhe |
Mr. John Mackintosh, Kinloch late shepd. [shepherd] Casheldhu
Mr. Colin Fraser, Keeper &c. Crask
Mr. John Munro shd. [shepherd] Cuniside |
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Hollow of the black she fox or female dog |
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CNOC CÀRR BAD A' BHACAIDH |
Cnoc Càrr Bad a' Bhacaidh |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. D. Munro |
052 |
This name applies to a heathy clad lowlying hill, a short distance to the South east of Loch "Coire na "Sith. It is on the property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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COIRE LEACACH |
Coire Leacach |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. D. Munro |
052 |
This name Signifies the “Flaggy "Corry.” and applies to a slight hollow. or slack. on the east side of "Beinn "Shith. It is on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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LOCH A' GHORM-CHOIRE |
Loch a' Ghorm-coire |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. Donald Munro Road Contractor Casheldhu by Tongue |
052 |
This name signifies the “Loch of the "Green Corry.” and applies to a considerable sized sheet of water at the south-east base of "Ben Hee" and on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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AN GORM-CHOIRE |
An Gorm-choire |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. D. Munro |
052 |
This name signifies the “Green "Corry” and applies to a deep Gorge or hollow, on the south-east shoulder of "Beinn "Shith, and on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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ALLT A' GHORM-CHOIRE |
Allt a' Ghorm-choire |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. D. Munro |
052 |
This name signifies Burn of the “Green Corry” and applies to a stream having its source at the head, or north west end of "An Gorm "Choire and flowing in a south easterly direction until it empties itself into Loch a' Ghorm-Choire. |
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ALLT BAD A' BHACAIDH |
Allt Bad a' Bhacaidh |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. D. Munro |
052 |
This name applies to a small stream having its source a short distance to the west of "Meall na "Teanga, and flowing in a northerly direction until it falls into Amhainn Fhinn |
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MEALL NA TEANGA |
Meall na Teanga |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. D. Munro |
052 |
This name signifies the hill of the "Tongue, and applies to a heathy clad hill about 6 miles to the west of "Alltnaharran". It is on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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CREAG DHUBH MHÒR |
Creag Dhubh Mhòr |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. D. Munro |
052 |
This name signifies the “Big Black ”Craig and applies to a hill situated about 7 miles to the South-west of "Alltnaharrow " Inn It is on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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MEALL AN AMAIR |
Meall an Amair |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. D. Munro |
052 |
This name applies to medium sized hill, situated about 7 miles to the south west of Alltnaharrow Inn, on the property of his Grace, the Duke of Sutherland. |
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CREAG DHUBH BHEAG |
Creag Dhubh Bheag |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. D. Munro |
052; 062 |
This name signifies the little "Black "Craig and applies to a heath clad hill of medium size situate a short distance to the west of "Meall an "Amair It is on the property of his Grace, the Duke of Sutherland. |
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Beinn Shith [Crossed out]
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BEALACH NA CREIGE DUIBHE |
Bealach na Creige Duibhe |
Reverend Mr. Joass
Mr. D. Munro Road Contractor Casheldhu by Tongue |
052; 062 |
This name signifies the “Pass of the "Black Craig,” and applies to a hollow piece of ground lying between "Creag Dhubh "Bheag, and Creag Dhubh Mhòr. It is on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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UAMH A' GHARBH CHOIRE |
Uamh a' Gharbh Choire |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. McDonald
Mr. William Ross, Lochmerkland
Mr. D. Ross, Kinloch
Mr. A. Cameron Rhynie |
052 |
A cave or place of shelter where in olden times a reputed [Freeman] often took shelter while lifting Cattle, situated about half a mile South of Loch an Tuim Bhuidhe, on south side of [road] from Overscaig to to Goberanuisgach Sig: [Signification] "Cave of the Rough Hollow" |
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ALLT POLL DHÀIDH |
Allt Poll Dhàidh
Allt Poll Dhàidh
Allt Poll Dhàidh |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross L. [Loch] Merkland
Mr. Duncan Ross, Kinloch |
062 |
A small stream rising at "Bealach an Fhuarain" and joining "Amhainn na Ceardaich" at the mouth of the latter. Sig: [Signification]: The "Stream of David's Pool" There is no one living who knows anything regarding the Pool aforesaid. |
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UIDH A' GHEALTAIRE |
Uidh a' Ghealtaire |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross L. [Loch] Merkland
Mr. Duncan Ross, Kinloch |
062 |
A ford at the extreme south end of Loch Merkland. Sig:- [Signification] The "Ford of the Coward" |
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ALLTAN DUBH |
Alltan Dubh |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross L. [Loch] Merkland
Mr. Duncan Ross, Kinloch |
062 |
A small stream, rising on Leathad Mherkland and flowing into the Loch of the same name Sig. [Signification] "Small black stream" |
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ALLT NA MARAIG |
Allt na Maraig |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross L. [Loch] Merkland
Mr. Duncan Ross, Kinloch |
062 |
A small stream a short distance north of "Alltan Dubh" Sig: [Signification] "Stream of the Pudding" |
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Sheet 62 -- Co [County] Sutherland |
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ALLT NA GLÙINE MOIRE |
Allt na Glùine Moire
Allt na Glùine Moire |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross, L. [Loch] Merkland
Mr. Duncan Ross, Kinloch |
052; 061; 062 |
A mountain stream, rising on the south side of Ben Hee, and flowing into Loch Merkland. It forms the boundary of the parishes of Lairg and Edderachyllis. Sig. [Signification] "Stream of the large Knee" |
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BEALACH AN FHUARAIN |
Bealach an Fhuarain |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross, L. [Loch] Merkland
Mr. Duncan Ross, Kinloch |
062 |
A hollow feature, or pass, leading between "Srath an Dubh-Airidh" & L. [Loch] Merkland. Sig:- [Signification] "Pass of the Well". (No Well could be found) |
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MEALLAN LIATH BEAG |
Meallan Liath Beag |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross, L. [Loch] Merkland
Mr. Duncan Ross, Kinloch |
062 |
A hill situate on the east side of "Leathad Mherkland" Sig:- [Signification] "Small gray Hill" |
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AMHAINN NA CEARDAICH |
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ALLTAN NA CEARDAICH |
Alltan na Ceardaich
Alltan na Ceardaich
Alltan na Ceardaich |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross, L. [Loch] Merkland
Mr. Duncan Ross, Kinloch |
061, 062 |
A mountain Stream, rising on the north side of "Cnoc Ghreim" and flowing in a westerly direction until it joins "Amhainn na Ceardaich" at the ruins of the same name. Sig:-
[Signification] "Stream of the Smithy" |
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SÙIL A' GHREIM |
Sùil a' Ghreim |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross, L. [Loch] Merkland
Mr. Duncan Ross, Kinloch |
062 |
A small sheet of water situate at the head of "Strath an Dubh-Airidh" Signification - Unknown. |
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SÙIL A' GHRIAMA
1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Sùil a' Ghriama
Sùil a' Ghriama
Sùil a' Ghriama |
Mr. Alexander Ross manager Achfarry
Mr. Donald McLeod Keeper Lochmore
Mr. Thomas Ross shd. [shepherd] Dalchork formerly Loch Merkland. |
062 |
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Allt Tarsuinn |
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For Authorities and description of See pages 46. 54. & 66.
Described by Captain Coddington R.E. [Royal Engineers] |
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For Authorities and description of See pages 46. 54. & 66.
Described by Captain Coddington R.E. [Royal Engineers] |
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Alltan Tiorcaidh |
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For Authorities and description of See pages 46. 54. & 66.
Described by Captain Coddington R.E. [Royal Engineers] |
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For Authorities and description of See pages 46, 54 & 66.
Described by Captain Coddington R.E. [Royal Engineers] |
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ALLT NA CLAISE MOIRE |
Allt na Claise Moire
Allt na Claise Moire |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross, L. [Loch] Merkland
Mr. Duncan Ross, Kinloch |
062 |
A mountain Stream rising on the south side of "Ben Hee" & flowing in an easterly direction until it joins "Loch Fiodhaig" Sig:- [Signification] "Stream of the large Hollow" |
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ALLT TARSUINN |
Allt Tarsuinn |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross, L. [Loch] Merkland
Mr. Duncan Ross, Kinloch |
062 |
A mountain Stream, flowing from a small Loch situate about half a mile north-east of "Bealach an Fhuarain", and joins "Allt na Claise Moire" Sig:- [Signification] "Cross Stream" |
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SÀIL NA H-UAMHAIG |
Sàil na h-Uamhaig |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. William Ross, L. [Loch] Merkland
Mr. Duncan Ross, Kinloch |
062 |
A hill feature, situate a short distance north of "Loch Fiodhaig" Sig:- [Signification] "Ridge of the small cave"
On inquiry, I found that this "cave" is simply a "shelter stone", and does not, properly speaking, deserve the name Cave. [Initialled] C.C. |
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ALLT NA DUBH-AIRIDHE |
Allt na Dubh-airidhe
Allt na Dubh-airidhe |
Rev. [Reverend] J M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
062 |
A stream having its source in "Loch an Dubh-airidh" and after running in an easterly direction for a distance of about three miles it enters the River Fiodhaig at the confluence of Alltan Ruadh. It signifies the "Burn of the Black Shealing." His Grace the Duke of Sutherland. proprietor. |
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CNOC AN ALASKIE |
Cnoc an Alaskie
Cnoc an Alaskie
Cnoc an Alaskie
Cnoc an Alaskie |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross
Morrison's County Map
Burnet's Map |
062; 063 |
A hill situated about one mile to the East of "Leathad Creagach", it is covered with heathy pasture Meaning obscure. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland. proprietor. |
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LOCH POLL A' PHAC |
Loch Poll a' Phac
Loch Poll a' Phac |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
062 |
A small Loch situated about one half mile to the East of Loch Fiodhaig, it signifies the "Loch of the Pack Pools". His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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Loch Poll a' Phac [Note]
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GLEANN FIODHAIG |
Gleann Fiodhaig
Gleann Fiodhaig |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross Forester Loch Merkland |
062; 073 |
This name applies to a nerrow Glen extending from Loch Shin on the south to the Northern extremity if Loch Fiodhaig on the north, it is covered with heathy pasture and it signifies the "Glen of the Bird Cherry". His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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GLEN FlAG
1-inch Revision October 1894 |
Glen Fiag |
Donald McLean Esq. factor Golspie
See 1-inch Name List of Sh. [Sheet] 108. submitted to him |
062; 073 |
[anglicised]. |
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ALLTAN RUADH |
Alltan Ruadh
Alltan Ruadh |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
062 |
A small stream having its source a short distance east of Gleann Fiodhaig and after running in an Easterly direction for a distance of about one & a half Mile it enters the River Fiodhaig adjacent to the confluence of Allt an Dubh-airidh. It signifies the "Red streamlet". His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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CNOC ALLT AN ULBHAIDH
1-inch Revision October 1894 |
Cnoc Allt an Ulbhaidh
Cnoc Allt an Ulbhaidh
Cnoc Allt an Ulbhaidh |
Mr. Colin Fraser Keeper &c. Crask
Mr. Thomas Ross shd. [shepherd] Dalchork
Mr. Alexander Ross, shd. [shepherd] Glenleraig |
062 |
Sig. [Signification] not known (Local pron. [pronunciation]) |
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CNOC ALLT NA H-ULAIDH |
Cnoc Allt na h-Ulaidh
Cnoc Allt na h-Ulaidh |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
062 |
A small hill situated about one half mile north of Cnoc na Mhaoil Ruaidh, it is covered with heathy pasture, and it signifies the "Hill of the Stream of the treasure". |
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County of Sutherland -- Parish of Lairg
Glen Fiag {note]
On Sheet 73 |
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LOCH CAMASACH |
Loch Camasach
Loch Camasach |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
062 |
This name signifies the "Loch of the Curves or Crooks" and applies to a small Loch of very Crooked formation situated a little north of Leathad Creagach. On the Property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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LOCH EILEANACH |
Loch Eileanach
Loch Eileanach |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
062 |
Signifies the "Loch of the Islands". It is situated about 1/4 mile east of Loch Camasach, and as the name indicates - there are a number of small islands in it. Situated on the Property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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MERKLAND
1-inch Revision October 1894 |
Merkland
Merkland
Merkland |
Evander McIver Esq. factor Scourie
Mr. Alex Ross manager Achfary
Mr. Ross Keeper Merkland |
062 |
A shooting lodge situated at the east end of Loch Merkland and about 5 miles north of Overscaig Inn. Property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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LEATHAD CREAGACH |
Leathad Creagach
Leathad Creagach |
Rev. [Reverend] J M Joass
Mr. William Ross |
062 |
This name Signifies the "Rocky Face," and applies to a piece of sloping ground stretching northwards from the Ph. Bdy. [Parish Boundary] towards Loch Camasach. Property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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CNOC A' MHAOIL RUAIDH |
Cnoc a' Mhaoil Ruaidh
Cnoc a' Mhaoil Ruaidh |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
062; 073 |
This name signifies the "Knoll of the Red Hill," and applies to a heath clad hill. situated about a mile & half directly south of Loch Eileanach. Property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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ALLT PREAS BRAIGH NAN ALLT |
Allt Preas Braigh nan Allt
Allt Preas Braigh nan Allt |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
062 |
A stream having its source about two miles to the north of Loch Eileanach. it runs in a northerly direction and enters the Loch known as "An Glas-loch". It signifies the "Brae of the bush at the top of Stream". His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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MEALL NA CLOICHE GILE |
Meall na Chloiche Gile
Meall na Chloiche Gile |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
062 |
This name is applied to an ordinary sized hill, Situated about one mile to the west of Loch Fiadhaig Signifies "Knoll of the white stone," Property of His Grace the Duke of Sutherland |
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LOCH FIODHAIG |
Loch Fiodhaig
Loch Fiodhaig |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. W. Ross |
062 |
Applies to a sheet of water Situated about 4 miles to the northeast of Overscaig Inn. Signifies "Loch of the Bird Cherry". |
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LOCH FEAG
1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Loch Fiag |
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SRATH AN DUBH-AIRIDHE |
Srath an Dubh-airidhe
Srath an Dubh-airidhe |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. W. Ross |
062 |
Applies to a small strath situated about 2 miles to the north of Overscaig Inn, Signifies "Strath of the Black Shealing". |
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ALLT AN LAOIGH |
Allt an Laoigh
Allt an Laoigh |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. W. Ross |
062; 073 |
Applies to a small stream having its source on the east side of the hill Known as Cnoc Ghreim, it runs in a southerly direction till it enters Loch Shin Signifies "The Calf's Burn". |
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CNOC GHREIM |
Cnoc Ghreim
Cnoc Ghreim |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Manse Golspie
Mr. William Ross Forester Loch Merkland by Lairg |
062 |
Applies to an ordinary sized hill, its situation lies about two miles to the Northwest of Overscaig Inn, Signifies the "Hill of Custody or Hold" |
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CNOC A' GHRIAMA
1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Cnoc a' Ghriama
Cnoc a' Ghriama
Cnoc a' Ghriama |
Mr. Alexander Ross manager Achfary, late Lochmerkland
Mr. Donald McLeod Keeper Lochmore
Mr. Thomas Ross shepd. [shepherd] Dalchork |
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LOCH AN DUBH-AIRIDHE |
Loch an Dubh-airidh
Loch an Dubh-airidh |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
062 |
This name is applied to a small sheet of water, situated in Strath an Dubh-airidh, about two miles to the north of Overscaig Inn. Signifies "Loch of the Black Shealing" |
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MEALL NA CURRAICHD |
Meall na Curraichd
Meall na Curraichd |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
062 |
This name applies to an ordinary sized hill covered with heathy pasture. Its situation lies about one mile to the southwest of Loch Fiodhaig. Signifies "Hill of the Cap or or headdress" Property of His Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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FlAG LODGE
1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Fiag Lodge |
Donald McLean Esq. factor, Golspie
See 1-inch Name List of Sh. [Sheet] 108 submitted to him |
062 |
Applies to a shooting lodge situated at the south end of Loch Fiag. Property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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FlAG
1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Fiag |
Donald McLean Esq. factor, Golspie
See 1-inch Name List of Sh. [Sheet] 108 submitted to him |
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A dwelling house or cottage situated in Glen Fiag about 3 miles south of Loch Fiag |
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County of Sutherland -- Parish of Farr -- Six Inch Sheet 62
Creag Dhubh Beag [Crossed out]
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Meall an Amair [Crossed out]
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ALLT TARSUINN SÀIL NA H-UAMHAIG |
Allt Tarsuinn Sail na h-Uamhaig |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie
Mr. William Ross, L. [Loch] Merkland |
052; 062 |
This name Signifies "Cross stream of the heel or Ridge of the Small Cave". and applies to a Small Stream which Collects on the South Side of Ben Hee, and flows in a Southerly direction until it joins Allt na Claise Moire. |
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ALLT AN TIORCAIDH |
Allt an Tiorcaidh |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
052; 062 |
This name Signifies "The Stream of Saving or rescuing" and applies to a stream which flows from Loch a' Ghorm-choire in a Southerly direction into Loch Fiodhaig |
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CRIONACHMHOR |
Crionachmhor
Crionachmhor |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
073 |
This name signifies the "Big withered Branches." and applies to a shepherd's house and a piece of Pasture Ground beside it, It is situated on the southern margin of Loch Shin, almost opposite Overscaig Inn. Property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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OVERSCAIG |
Overscaig
Overscaig |
Mr. William Ross
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass |
073 |
This name applies to a shepherd's dwelling, It is near Overscaig Inn, and is slated and in good repair. Property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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Allt an Laoigh [Crossed out]
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OVERSCAIG INN |
Overscaig Inn
Overscaig Inn |
Rev. [Reverend] J M Joass
Mr. William Ross |
073 |
This is a comfortable hostelry, situated on the Co. [County] Road leading from Lairg to Scourie &c. It is sixteen miles from the former. It has been considerably enlarged of late & at present Improvements are going on. Property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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MEALLAN NAM FIADH |
Meallan nam Fiadh
Meallan nam Fiadh |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
073 |
This name signifies the "Deer's little Hill" and is applied to a prominent birch-wooded Knoll on the margin of Loch Shin, near where Allt nan Laoigh enters the same. Property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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CRIONACH BHEAG |
Crionach Bheag
Crionach Bheag |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross, Forester Loch Merkland, by Lairg |
073 |
Applied to a piece of pasture land situated adjacent to Allt Crionaich Big. It signifies the "Little withered Branch" His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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ALLT OVERSCAIG |
Allt Overscaig
Allt Overscaig |
Rev. [Reverend] J M Joass
Mr. William Ross |
073 |
The meaning of Overscaig is involved in obscurity. The name applies to the small stream which rises about a mile north of Overscaig Inn, and enters Loch Shin near the Same. |
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ALLT NA CRIONAICHE MOIRE |
Allt na Crionaich Moire
Allt na Crionaich Moire |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
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This name signifies the "Stream of the big withered branches," and applies to the stream which rises about 3/4 of a mile S.W. [South West] of Crionaich Mhor, and enters Loch Shin near the latter. |
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CNOC GLAS NA CRIONAICHE |
Cnoc Glas na Crionaich |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
073 |
This name signifies the Knoll of the "Grey Knoll of the Brushwood" and is applied to a heath covered hill of considerable height, situated on the Southern boundary of Lairg Parish & about two miles S.W. [South West] of Overscaig. Property of the Duke of Sutherland. |
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County of Sutherland -- Sheet 73
Allt na Crionaich Moire [Note]
See Leathad na Crionaiche page 65
Cnoc Glas na Crionaich [Note]
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AN GARBH-ALLT |
An Garbh-Allt
An Garbh-Allt |
Rev. [Reverend] J M Joass
Mr. William Ross |
073 |
This name signifies the "Rough Burn" and applies to a mountain stream which enters Loch Shin on its southern side about opposite Overscaig. |
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CNOC NA H-ULAIDH |
Cnoc na h-Ulaidh
Cnoc na h-Ulaidh |
Rev. [Reverend] J M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
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A hill situated a short distance West of Loch na h-Ulaidh it is covered with heathy pasture and it signifies the "Knoll of the hidden treasure." His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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CNOC AN ULBHAIDH
1-inch Revision October. 1894 |
Cnoc an Ulbhaidh
Cnoc an Ulbhaidh
Cnoc an Ulbhaidh |
Mr. Colin Fraser Keeper &c Crask
Mr. Thomas Ross shd. [shepherd] Dalchork
Mr. Alexander Ross shd. [shepherd] Glenleraig |
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ALLT NA H-ULAIDH |
Allt na h-Ulaidh
Allt na h-Ulaidh |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
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A stream having its source about one and a half miles north of Loch Eileanach, and after entering Loch na h-Ulaidh at its northern extremity it isues again from this Loch and enters the River Tirry. It signifies the "Burn of the hidden Treasure". |
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ALLT AN ULBHAIDH
1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Allt an Ulbhaidh
Allt an Ulbhaidh
Allt an Ulbhaidh |
Mr. Colin Fraser Keeper &c Crask
Mr. Thomas Ross shd. [shepherd] Dalchork
Mr. Alexander Ross shd. [shepherd] Glenleraig formerly residing in the neighbourhood |
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CLAIS CHÀRNACH |
Clais Chàrnach
Clais Chàrnach |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Manse Golspie
Mr. William Ross Forester Loch Merkland by Lairg |
073 |
Applies to a flat hollow Situated about one mile to the east of Overscaig Inn, Signifies "Rocky hollow." |
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AN GARBH-ALLT |
An Garbh-allt
An Garbh-allt |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
073 |
Applies to a small stream having its source about 1/2 mile to the north of Overscaig Inn, it runs in a southeasterly direction till it enters Loch Shin. Signifies the "Rough Burn" |
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RIVER FIODHAIG |
River Fiodhaig
River Fiodhaig |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. W. Ross |
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This name is applied to a small River taking its waters out of Loch Fiodhaig it runs in a southerly direction till it enters Loch Shin. It runs rapid and its bed is formed of shingle and Rocks." name anglicised |
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RIVER FlAG
1-inch Revision October 1894 |
River Fiag |
Donald McLean Esq. factor Golspie
See 1-inch Name List submitted to him of Sh. [Sheet] 108. |
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Name "anglicised" - Fiag |
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ALLT NA NATHRACH |
Allt na Nathrach
Allt na Nathrach |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. W Ross |
073 |
This name is applied to a small stream having its source on the hillside Known as Leac an Eich, it runs in a southerly direction till it enters Loch Shin. Signifies The "Serpent's Burn". |
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LOCH AN ULBHAIDH
1-inch Revision October 1894 |
Loch an Ulbhaidh
Loch an Ulbhaidh
Loch an Ulbhaidh |
Mr. Colin Fraser Keeper &c. Crask
Mr. Thomas Ross shd. [shepherd] Dalchork
Mr. Alexander Ross shd. [shepherd] Glenleraig |
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LOCH NA H-ULAIDH |
Loch na h-Ulaidh
Loch na h-Ulaidh |
Rev. [Reverend] J M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
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This name applies to a Loch situated at the north western extremity of Cnoc na h-Ulaidh. It signifies the "Loch of the hidden treasure". |
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ALLTAN RUADH NA FIODHAIG |
Alltan Ruadh na Fiodhaig
Alltan Ruadh na Fiodhaig |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
073 |
A small stream having its source adjacent to the Southern extremity of Cnoc a' Mhill Ruaidh it runs in a Southwesterly direction and enters the River Fiodhaig. It signifies the "Red streamlet of the Bird cherry". His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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LEATHAD FIODHAIG |
Leathad Fiodhaig
Leathad Fiodhaig |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
073 |
This is applied to a Hill face situated on the East side of the River Fiodhaig name signifies the "Slope of the Bird Cherry". |
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SÀIL A' BHEATHAICH |
Sàil a' Bheathaich
Sàil a' Bheathaich |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
073 |
This is applied to a Hill side situated about 80 chains north of Alltan Ruadh na Fiodhaig name signifies the "Beast's Heel". His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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Alltan Ruadh na Fiodhaig [Crossed out]
Cnoc na h-Ulaidh [Crossed out] |
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CNOC AN LAOIGH |
Cnoc an Laoigh
Cnoc an Laoigh |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
073 |
This is applied to a Hill of considerable extent situated about 80 chains East of where the River Fiodhaig empties itself into Loch Shin Name signifies "Calf's Hill" |
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EILEAN NA FIODHAIG |
Eilean na Fiodhaig
Eilean na Fiodhaig |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
073 |
This is applied to an Island situated about 50 chains South of where the River Fiodhaig empties into Loch Shin it is about 7 chains long and situated in the centre of Loch Shin name signifies "Bird Cherry Island" |
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FlAG ISLAND
1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Fiag Island |
Donald McLean Esq. factor Golspie
See 1-inch Name List submitted to him of Sh. [Sheet] 108. |
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Allt an Laoigh [Crossed out]
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LEAC AN EICH |
Leac an Eich
Leac an Eich |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. W. Ross |
073 |
Applies to a hill side Situated about 1 1/2 miles to the east of Overscaig Inn. Signifies the "Horse Flags," there was formerly a pass along this hillside and it is believed that horses carrying back loads very often fell at this place. |
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CNOC A' BHHAID BHÀIN |
Cnoc a' Bhaid Bhàin
Cnoc a' Bhaid Bhàin |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. W Ross |
073 |
This name is applied to an ordinary Sized hill its Situation lies about two miles to the South of Overscaig Inn Signifies "Knoll of the light coloured clump." |
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ALLT NA H-URAIRD |
Allt na h-Uraird
Allt na h-Uraird |
Rev. [Reverend] J M Joass
Mr. W Ross |
073 |
This name is applied to a small Stream having its source on the north side of Cnoc a' Bhaid Bhàin it runs in a Northerly direction till it enters Loch Shin. It signifies the "Burn of the height" |
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ALLT NA CRIONAICHE BIGE |
Allt na Crionaich Bige
Allt na Crionaich Bige |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Manse Golspie
Mr. William Ross Forester Loch Merkland by Lairg |
073 |
This name is applied to a small Stream having its source about one mile to the east of the hill Known as Cnoc a' Bhaid Bhain. It runs in an easterly direction till it enters Loch Shin. Signifies "Stream of the little withered branches." |
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MEALL ODHAR |
Meall Odhar
Meall Odhar |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
073 |
Applies to an ordinary Sized hill Situated about two miles to the north east of Overscaig Inn. Signifies The "Dun Hill" |
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DRUIM NA CLAISE CÀRNAICH |
Druim na Claise Càrnaich
Druim na Claise Càrnaich |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
073 |
Applies to a ridge of hills Situated about 1 1/2 miles to the east of Overscaig Inn. Signifies "Ridge of the rocky hollow." Property of His Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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Allt na Crionaiche Bige [Note]
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FIODHAIG BRIDGE |
Fiodhaig Bridge |
Rev. J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross, Forester Loch Merkland by Lairg |
073 |
This name applies to a County Bridge situated upon the county road leading from Lairg to Overscaig and about twelve miles distant from the former. It spans the river Fiodhaig and it was erected about A.D. 1852 and it is the property of the Commissioners of Supply for the County of Sutherland. |
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FlAG BRIDGE
1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Fiag Bridge |
Donald McLean Esq. factor Golspie
See 1-inch Name List submitted to him of Sh. [Sheet] 108. |
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Leathad na Crionaiche [Note]
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ALLT NAN CREAGAN DUBHA |
Allt nan Creagan Dubha |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross |
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This name Signifies the "Stream of the Black Rock" and applies to a small stream formed by the junction of three streams a short distance to the South of Creag Dhubh Mhòr and flowing in South West direction until it joins Allt an Tiorcaidh. |
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Pearson also Carney
NAME BOOK
OF PART OF THE PARISHES OF
DURNESS EDDRACHYLIS FARR, LAIRG
In 6 Inch Sheets 42 52 62 and 73
[Date Stamp] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE SOUTHAMPTON 2 Feb. 91 [1891]
IN THE
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INDEX
Names of Objects -- Page
Allt a' Bhadain Duinn -- 22
Allt a' Bhataich -- 24
Allt a' Bhlaid -- 12
Allt a' Chàrn-achaidh -- 16
Allt a' Chairr Mhòir -- 65
Allt a' Choirein Easaich -- 20
Allt a' Choire Ghràinde -- 18
Allt a' Chaois -- 23
Allt an Dubh Sithean an Laoigh-aird -- 20
Alltan Dubh -- 43
Allt an Fheàrna -- 28
Allt an Fhuarain Mhòir -- 14
Allt a' Gharbh-choire Bhig -- 34
Allt a' Gharbh-choire Mhòir -- 33
Allt a' Ghorm-choire -- 39
Allt an Laoigh-aird -- 29
Allt an Laoigh -- 51
Allt an Maraig -- 43
Alltan na Ceardaich -- 44
Alltan Ruadh -- 48
Alltan Ruadh na Fiodhaig -- 60
Allt Srath Foinne-bheinne -- 1
Allt an Fiorcaidh -- 54
Allt Bad a' Bhacaidh -- 40
Allt Bad na Guine -- 6
Allt Coir' a' Chruiteir -- 28
Allt Coire nam Mang -- 25
Allt Crannach -- 11
Allt Druim an Droinn -- 9
Allt Druim an Droinn Beag -- 13
Allt Eilid a' Chléirich -- 35
Allt Meall na Cuilce -- 1
Allt nam Bad -- 24
Allt nam Clach-bhuaile -- 22
Allt na Clais Moire -- 46
Allt nan Creagan Dubha -- 66
Allt na Crionaich Bige -- 64
Allt na Crionaich Mòire -- 57
Allt na Dubh-airidh -- 47
Allt na Féithe Buidhe -- 16
Allt na Gluine Mòire -- 44
Allt nan Guitear -- 8
Allt na Nathrach -- 60
Allt nan Rath -- 17
Allt an Ulbhaidh -- 58
Allt na h-Uraird -- 63
Allt Overscaig -- 57
Allt Poll Dhaidh -- 43
Allt Poll nam Damh -- 4
Allt Preas Briagh nan Allt -- 50
Allt Preas nan Ruadhag -- 37
Allt Ruadh -- 11
Allt Tarsuinn -- 46
Allt Tarsuinn Sàil na h-Uamhaig -- 54
Amhainn na Ceardaich -- 44
Amhainn Srath Coir' an Easaidh -- 2
An Garbh-allt -- 58
An Garbh-allt -- 59
An Gorm-choire -- 39
Bad a' Ghriama -- 44
Badnaguine -- 7
Bealach na Creige Duibhe -- 42
Bealach an Fhuaran -- 44
Nealach nam Meirleach -- 34
Bealach nam Rath -- 17
Beinn Direach -- 19
Ben Hee -- 26
Blaid -- 14
Blàr na Faing -- 12
Bruach an Lairig-aird -- 31
Bruach Shobhach -- 8
Càrn-achaidh -- 15
Càrn nan Gillean -- 31
Ceann Garbh na Beinne Dirich -- 32
Clach-bhuaile -- 21
Clais Charnach -- 59
Cnoc an Alaskie -- 47
Cnoc an Alltain Riabhach -- 15
Cnoc a' Bhaid Bhàin -- 63
Cnoc Càrn Bad a' Bhacaidh -- 38
Cnocan a' Choilich -- 15
Cnoc a' Chraois -- 23
Cnoc a' Ghriama -- 52
Cnoc an Laoigh -- 62
Cnoc a' Mhaoil Ruaidh -- 50
Cnoc an t-Sabhail -- 8
Cnoc Allt an Ulbhaidh -- 48
Cnoc an Ulbhaidh -- 58
Coir' a' Chruiteir -- 26
Coir' an Easaidh -- 21
Coire Grànda -- 19
Coire Leacach -- 38
Coire nam Mang -- 25
Coire na Saighe Duibhe -- 38
Crannach -- 14
Creagan Dubh -- 6 |
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Names of Objects -- Page
Creag an Laoigh-aird -- 31
Creag Dhubh Bheag -- 41
Creag Dubh Mhòr -- 40
Creag na h-Iolaire -- 20
Creag Riabhaich -- 35
Crionach Beag -- 56
Crionachmhor -- 55
Drochaid Coire nam Mang -- 25
Druim an Droinn -- 11
Druimandroinn -- 13
Druim nam Bad -- 24
Druim nam Bad -- 37
Druim na Claise Càrnaich -- 64
Fiag Island -- 62
Eilean an Ruathair -- 3
Féith Bhuidhe -- 23
Fiag Bridge -- 65
Fiag -- 53
Fiag Lodge -- 53
Fuaran Mòr -- 12
Garbh-choire Beag -- 33
Garbh-choire Mòr -- 25
Glac Dhubh Neill -- 26
Glen Fiag -- 48
Glen Golly -- 2
Glen Golly River -- 2
Gobernuisgach -- 7
Innis Thòmais -- 5
Leac an Eich -- 63
Leachdann a' Choire Ghràinde -- 19
Leathad Creagach -- 50
Leathad Fiodaig -- 61
Leathad na Crionaiche -- 65
Leathad Merkland -- 28
Loch a' Bhealaich Bhàin -- 21
Lochan a' Ghléirich -- 32
Loch a' Choire Leacaich -- 37
Loch an Dubh-airidh -- 52
Loch a' Ghorm-choire -- 39
Loch an Laoigh-aird -- 29
Loch an Tuim Buidhe -- 33
Loch an Ulbhaidh -- 60
Loch Camasach -- 49
Loch Coire na Saighe Duibhe -- 36
Loch Eileanach -- 49
Loch Fiag -- 51
Loch na Dealachd -- 29
Loch nan Rath -- 17
Loch Poll a' Phac -- 47
Lurg an Tabhail -- 4
Meall an Amair -- 41
Meall Odhar -- 64
Meallan Liath Beag -- 44
Meallan Liath Mòr -- 27
Meallan nam Fiadh -- 56
Meall an t-Sena-bhruic -- 4
Meall Odhar Preas nan Ruadhag -- 36
Meall na Cloiche Gile -- 51
Meall na Cluice -- 3
Meall na Curraichd -- 52
Meall na Teanga -- 40
Merkland -- 49
Overscaig -- 55
Overscaig Inn -- 56
Reay Forest -- 3
River Fiag -- 59
Sàil a' Bheathaich -- 61
Sàil Gharbh -- 27
Sàil nan Aighean -- 18
Sàil nan Eas -- 18
Sàil na h-Uamhaig -- 46
Sithean an Laoigh-aird -- 9
Sithean Liath nam Peithirean -- 26
Srath Coir' an Easaidh -- 6
Srath an Dubh-airidhe -- 51
Srath an Lòin -- 65
Srath Fionne-bheinn -- 1
Strath More -- 5
Strathmore River -- 5
Sùil a' Bhadain Duinn -- 22
Sùil a' Ghriama -- 45
Uamh a' Gharbh Cl [Choire] -- 42
Uidh a' Ghealtaire -- 43
Druim-na-druinn -- 13
Altered by Authority of J. MacKay Esq., Reay Villa,
Bodenham Road, Hereford
To be used for 1" purposes
only, further investigation
to be made during the
revision of the larger
Scales. By order of the
D.G. [Director General] 12.8.95. [12 Aug. 1895]
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