OS1/33/23/22
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CREAG MHÒR | Creag Mhòr Creag Mhòr |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass. Manse. Golspie Mr. Ferguson. Farm Grieve Kirkton. |
105 | Applies to a large Hill Situated north of the main Road leading from Golspie to "The Mound" & Adjacent to the "Mound Station" on "Sutherland Railway" the South face of this Hill is very Rocky and precipitious the name Signifies the "Large Rock" property of His Grace the Duke of Sutherland. [Initialled] K.T. |
THE MOUND | The Mound The Mound The Mound |
Mr. Ferguson. Kirkton Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass. Golspie Joseph Peacock Esqr. Golspie |
105; 110 | This name applies to an Extensive Embankment along which the main Road from Golspie to Bonar Bridge runs, it is Situated at and forms the N. [North] West End of "Loch Fleet" and Serves the purpose of preventing the Tidal Waters from inundating the ground to the West. at the north End of "The Mound" there are "Sluices" which close when the Tide flows and "Dams up the water flowing in the "River Fleet" and opening as the Tide Ebbs letting out the water which has been thus kept back. property of His Grace the Duke of Sutherland. [Initialled] K.T. |
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