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CREAG MHÒR |
Creag Mhòr
Creag Mhòr
Creag Mhòr
Creag Mhòr |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray, Free Church Manse, Brora.
Mr. Donald Gilchrist Merchant Brora
Mr. William Sutherland Postmaster Brora
Mr. Alexander Sutherland Lothbeg By Brora |
089 |
This name applies to a hill situated upon the boundary between the Phs. [Parishes] of Loth and Kildonan. It is covered with heathy pasture and flat rock, and it is the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland It signifies the "Big Rocks." |
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CREAGAN MÒR 1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Creagan Mòr
Creagan Mòr
Creagan Mòr
Creagan Mòr |
Mr. Donald Watson Gartymore
Mr. John Armstrong Shd [Shepherd] Glenloth for 3 years
Mr. William Reid Crackey Crofts.
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CÀRN GARBH |
Càrn Garbh
Càrn Garbh
Càrn Garbh
Càrn Garbh |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
Applied to a Small hill Situated about one mile to the South of Creag Mhòr, it is covered with heathy pasture and loose stones and it Signifies the "Rough Hill or Cairn." His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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BEINN NA H-URRAICHD |
Beinn na h-Urrachd
Beinn na h-Urrachd
Beinn na h-Urrachd
Beinn na h-Urrachd |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
This name applies to a very conspicuous hill about 2000 feet high & Situated upon the boundary between the parishes of Loth & Kildonan, it is covered with rocky heathy pasture, and there is a tradition in the district that it was fortified by the picts or some ancient warriors. It signifies the ["Hill of Dependence or Reliance.] [deleted in red ink ?] His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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BEN UARIE 1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Ben Uarie
Ben Uarie
Ben Uarie
Ben Uarie
Ben Uarie |
Mr. John Matheson Crackaig
Mr. John Armstrong. Glenloth
Mr. Hector Sutherland Lothmore
Duke of Sutherland's Estate Map
Black's Guide to Scotland 1868. |
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County of Sutherland -- Phs. [Parishes] of Kildonan and Loth |
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A' CHRÀSG |
A' Chràsg
A' Chràsg
A' Chràsg
A' Chràsg |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
This name applies to a Small ridge or crossing Situated at the Northern extremity of Glen Loth. it is covered with heathy pasture and it Signifies the "Crossing," His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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ALLT A' CHOIRE MHÒIR |
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CREAG NA CATHAIG |
Creag na Cathaig
Creag na Cathaig
Creag na Cathaig
Creag na Cathaig |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
This name applies to a hill situated immediately South of Creag a' Bhòcain it is covered with rocky heathy pasture and Signifies the "Jackdaw's Creag." His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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DRUIM DEARG |
Druim Dearg
Druim Dearg
Druim Dearg
Druim Dearg |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
This name applies to a hill Situated at the Eastern boundary of Glen Loth it is covered with rocky heathy pasture. It is supposed that this hill was the "Scene of a bloody conflict between the Men of Strathnaver and those of Loth in the 16th. Century" vide [see] Statistical account. It Signifies the "Red Ridge". His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. Dunrobin Castle. Golspie Sutherlandshire. |
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County of Sutherland -- Parish of Loth |
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GLEN LOTH |
Glen Loth
Glen Loth
Glen Loth |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
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This name applies to a narrow Glen extending in a North and South direction from Lothbeg upon the South to the A'Chrasg on the North being a distance of about three miles in length and from one fourth to one half mile in width. This Glen is all under pasture there being only one Shepherds dwelling in the whole district. "This Glen possesses several objects to which the tradition of the country have given celebrity thus Cairn Bran marks the place where Ossian's dog Bran is said to have died, and been buried" together with Càrn nan Uaigh, Tobar nan Mheasain, Clack Uhic Mhios, & Carradh nan Clach, all of which are described under their respective heads. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. Dunrobin Castle, Golspie Sutherlandshire. |
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CULGOWER BURN |
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For Authorities & description see Name Book of 1/2500 Work of Kildonan |
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HUNTING HOUSE (Site of) |
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HUNTING HOUSE [Listed in Index for this page number, but no details or description given here] |
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Site of HUNTING HOUSE |
Site of Hunting House
Site of Hunting House
Site of Hunting House
Site of Hunting House |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
This name applies to the site of an old building of which there are no existing remains but is Supposed to be used in former times as a Hunting residence. no further information could be obtained respecting it. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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CLACH MHIC MHIOS |
Clach Mhic Mhios
Clach Mhic Mhios
Clach Mhic Mhios
Clach Mhic Mhios |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
Applied to a Standing Stone about ten feet high, three feet broad, and two feet thick, there is no discernable carving or inscription of any kind upon it but it evidently appears to be raised by art, there is a tradition in the neighbourhood that a boy one month old hurled it, or threw it from the top of Beinn na h-Urrachd, this being all the information that can be obtained regarding it. It signifies the "Stone of the Month Son". His Grace the Duke of Sutherland. propr. [proprietor]. |
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TOBAR NAN EANNTAG |
Tobar Nan Eanntag
Tobar Nan Eanntag
Tobar Nan Eanntag
Tobar Nan Eanntag |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
This name is applied to a Well Situated in Glen Loth a short distance from Càrn na Uaigh. It Signifies the "Well of the Nettles." His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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UAIGH BHEAG |
Uaigh Bheag
Uaigh Bheag
Uaigh Bheag
Uaigh Bheag |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
This name applies to a Small enclosure and the ruins of a few houses Situated in Glen Loth, and is supposed to be where one of the ancient hunting houses stood which are mentioned in Statistical account of the Ph. [Parish]. It Signifies the "Little Grave" His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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CÀRN NAN UAIGH |
Càrn nan Uaigh
Càrn nan Uaigh
Càrn nan Uaigh
Càrn nan Uaigh |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
This name applies to an enclosure with a few small rocks situated at its Western extremity, adjacent to these rocks are to be seen what would appear to be the site of and old building said to have been at one time used as a hunting residence, this being all that tradition says about it. It signifies the "Hill of the Tombs, Graves, or Caverns" Duke of Sutherland, proprietor |
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BEINN CHÒL |
Beinn Chòl
Beinn Chòl
Beinn Chòl
Beinn Chòl |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
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This name is applied to a pretty high hill situated about three miles to the West of Kintradwell Mansion house. it is covered with heathy pasture and it Signifies "Columba's Hill" [struck out.] meaning obscure [inserted in red]. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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COL-BHEINN 1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Col-bheinn
Col-bheinn
Col-bheinn
Col-bheinn |
Mr. John Armstrong Shepd. [Shepherd Glenloth
Mr. Thomas Sutherland Badnellan
Mr. Andrew Sutherland Easter Klynekirkton
Rev. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Joass, Golspie |
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KINTRADWELL BURN |
Kintradwell Burn
Kintradwell Burn
Kintradwell Burn |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr Alexander Sutherland |
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A stream having its Source a short distance to the South of Beinn Chòl and after running in a Southern direction for a distance of about three miles it enters the Sea a short distance South of the Mansion house of Kintradwell His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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ALLT LEAC AN NIGHIDH |
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Allt Leac na Nigheidh [Note]
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BEINN NA MEILICH |
Beinn na Mèilich
Beinn na Mèilich
Beinn na Mèilich
Beinn na Mèilich |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
This name applies to large hill about 1900 feet high and Situated upon the boundary between the parishes of Loth and Kildonan, it is covered with heathy pasture and it signifies the "Bleating Hill". His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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ALLT NAM FULANGAS |
Allt nam Fulangas
Allt nam Fulangas
Allt nam Fulangas
Allt nam Fulangas |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
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This name applies to a Small Stream having its source a short distance to the South of Beinn na' Meilich and after running in an Westerly direction for a distance of about one mile it enters Loth Burn about one half mile South of Clach Mhic Mhios. It Signifies the "Burn of the Rushes." His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, propr. [proprietor]. |
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ALLT NAN CUILC |
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ALLT GARBH |
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ALLT GARBH [Note]
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TOBAR MHEASAIN |
Tobar Mheasain
Tobar Mheasain
Tobar Mheasain
Tobar Mheasain
Tober Massan |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland
New Statistical Account |
089 |
Applied to a Well of excellent water. Situated in Glen Loth and about two miles distant from Lothbeg, this well was resorted to in former ages as a Specific for almost all diseases. There is a tradition in the district that an ash tree which stood by the side of the Well was cut down by some evil disposed person and the consequence was that all virtue departed from the Well, after its removal. It signifies the "Well of Virtues" His Grace the Duke of Sutherland propr. [proprietor]. |
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CARRADH NAN CLACH |
Carradh nan Clach
Carradh nan Clach
Carradh nan Clach
Carradh nan Clach |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
This name applies to a small height upon which are erected two stones in an upright position and supposed to mark the Graves of some Ancient warriors who were slain in the neighbourhood. the Stones stand about four feet high three feet broad, and two feet thick, It signifies the "Burrying or Intering Stones" His Grace the Duke of Sutherland propr. [proprietor]. |
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County of Sutherland -- Parish of Loth |
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GLEN SLATEL |
Glen Slatel
Glen Slatel
Glen Slatel |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
This name applies to a narrow Glen branching of the West side of Glen Loth & it extends in a Northwesterly direction for a distance of about three miles. This Glen was formerly one the principal Hunting places in the district and is said to have been much frequented for sporting purposes by the Earls of Sutherland in the 16th. Century. It is covered with rocky, heathy pasture, and it is the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland |
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GLEN SLETDALE |
Glen Sletdale |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie |
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[Alternative for Glen Slatel] |
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SLATEL BURN |
Slatel Burn
Slatel Burn
Slatel Burn |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
A stream having its source about one and one half miles to the North of Beinn Chòl, it runs in an Easterly direction for about one mile, after which it turns to the South, and enters Loth Burn adjacent to Carradh nan Clach, Its slopes are steep & rugged & it is a very rapid running stream His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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SLETDALE BURN |
Sletdale Burn |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie |
089 |
[Alternative for for Slatel Burn] |
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County of Sutherland -- Parish of Loth
GLEN SLATEL
[Initialled] P.D.
SLATEL BURN
[Initialled] P.D. |
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GLENHOUSE (In Ruins) |
Glenhouse (In Ruins)
Glenhouse (In Ruins)
Glenhouse (In Ruins) |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
Applied to the Ruins of a dwelling house Situated in Glen Loth, the walls of which stand about ten feet above the General Surface. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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MEALL A' PHIOBAIRE |
Meall a' Phiobaire
Meall a' Phiobaire
Meall a' Phiobaire
Meall a' Phiobaire |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
Applied to a pretty steep & rocky hill Situated at the Western extremity of Glen Slatel, it is covered with heathy pasture & rocks. It signifies the "Pipers Hill" His Grace the Duke of Sutherland. propr. [proprietor]. |
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CREAG A' BHOCAIN |
Creag a' Bhocain |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass - Golspie |
089 |
[Alternative for Meall a' Phiobaire]
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CREAG A' BHODAICH |
Creag a' Bhodaich
Creag a' Bhodaich
Creag a' Bhodaich
Creag a' Bhodaich |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
This name applies to a hill Situated a Short distance to the North of Meall a' Phiobaire it is covered with rocky heathy pasture and it Signifies the "Old Mans Craig." His Grace the Duke of Sutherland. proprietor. |
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County of Sutherland -- Parish of Loth
Meall a' Phiobaire.
[Initialled] P.D. |
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CREAG A' MHEASGAIDH |
Creag a' Mheasgaidh
Creag a' Mheasgaidh
Creag a' Mheasgaidh
Creag a' Mheasgaidh
Creag a' Mheasgain |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass - Golspie |
089 |
This name applies to a hill Situated about one and one half miles to the north of Lothbeg, It is covered with moss & heathy pasture, and it Signifies Hill of the shaded thicket. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland. propr. [proprietor] |
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CNOC BAD SGAILEIDH 1-inch Revision October 1894. |
Cnoc Bad Sgaileidh
Cnoc Bad Sgaileidh
Cnoc Bad Sgaileidh |
Mr. John Armstrong Shd. [Shepherd] Glenloth
Mr. Andrew Sutherland Easter Clynekirkton
Mr. John Matheson Crackaig |
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CREAG NA RIAGHAILT |
Craig na Riaghailt
Craig na Riaghailt
Craig na Riaghailt
Craig na Riaghailt |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
Applied to a hill Situated about one half mile to the Northwest of Lothbeg. it is covered with heathy pasture and loose stones, It signifies the "Course Hill". His Grace the Duke of Sutherland. propr. [proprietor] |
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REASKIN |
Reaskin
Reaskin
Reaskin
Reaskin |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
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Applied to the ruins of a dwelling house situated about one mile to the North-east of Lothbeg. It is the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
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RIASGIN |
Raisgin |
Mr. J.W. Joass. Golspie |
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CREAG A' CHRIONAICH |
Creag a' Chrionaich
Creag a' Chrionaich
Creag a' Chrionaich
Creag a' Chrionaich |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
This name applies to a hill Situated a short distance to the South [North?] West of Cnoc na h-Iolaire, it is covered with heathy pasture and Signifies "Hill of the "Decayed Wood." His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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POLL A' CHOIRE |
Poll a' Choire
Poll a' Choire
Poll a' Choire
Poll a' Choire |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
Applied to a soft marshy Hollow Situated a Short distance West of Creag a' Chrionaich. It Signifies the "Pool of the Hollow" His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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ALLT A' CHRIONAICH |
Allt a' Chrionaich
Allt a' Chrionaich
Allt a' Chrionaich
Allt a' Chrionaich |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
A Stream having its source a short distance to the South of Creag a' Chrionaich it runs in a Northern direction and enters Slatel Burn a short distance from its confluence with Loth Burn. It signifies the "Burn of the "Decayed Wood" Duke of Sutherland, propr. [proprietor]. |
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ALLT A' BHUIC |
Allt a' Bhuic
Allt a' Bhuic
Allt a' Bhuic
Allt a' Bhuic |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
A Small Stream having its Source about one mile to the North of Beinn Chòl it runs in an easterly direction and enters Slatel Burn a short distance South of Creag a' Bhodaich It signifies the "Burn of the He-goat." His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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CNOC NA H-IOLAIRE |
Cnoc na h-Iolaire
Cnoc na h-Iolaire
Cnoc na h-Iolaire
Cnoc na h-Iolaire |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
Applied to Hill Situated about one mile to the South West of the district of Lothbeg. It is covered with heathy pasture and it signifies the "Eagles Hill or Knoll." His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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ALLTEENIE BURN |
Allteenie Burn
Allteenie Burn
Allteenie Burn |
J.B. Dudgeon Esqr. Crakaig By Brora
A McEwan Esqr. Parochial Schoolmaster Loth
Mr. Gilbert Sutherland Crakaig By Brora |
089; 090 |
A Small Stream having its Source about one half mile to the Northwest of the Parish church of Loth, in runs in a Southern direction for the distance of about one fourth mile South of the Manse of Loth. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland propr. [proprietor]. |
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ALLT NA BÉISTE |
Allt na Béiste
Allt na Béiste
Allt-na-beist |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass. The Manse - Golspie
Mr. Rutherford Helmsdale
Johnstone's Map of Sutherland |
090 |
This is applied to a small mountain stream which joins Allt Garbh about 90 chains north west of where it empties itself into the Moray Firth. Name signifies the "Burn of the Beast." |
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BADVASSON (Ruins of) |
Badvasson Ruins of
Badvasson Ruins of
Badvasson Ruins of |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr Alexander Sutherland |
089 |
Applied to the Ruins of a dwelling situated in Glen Loth the walls of which stand a few feet above the General Surface His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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LOTHBEG |
Lothbeg
Lothbeg
Lothbeg |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray
Mr. William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
089; 098 |
This name applies to a small district including a few small Crofts together with a Corn Mill, and Situated upon both sides of the road leading from Brora to Helmsdale and distant about Six miles from the former village, The district is partly Cultivated and partly pasture land. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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LOTHBEG BRIDGE |
Lothbeg Bridge
Lothbeg Bridge
Lothbeg Bridge |
Rev [Reverend] John Murray Free church manse Brora
Mr. William Sutherland Postmaster & Parish Register Brora
Mr. Alexander Sutherland Crofter Lothbeg, Brora |
089 |
Applied to a county Bridge Situated in the district of Lothbeg upon the County Road leading from Brora to Helmsdale and Spanning Loth Burn. it was erected about the beginning of this Century & It is the property of the County of Sutherland |
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CAIRN BRAN |
Cairn Bran
Cairn Bran
Cairn Bran |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
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This name applies to Cairn of Small Stones situated in Glen Loth and about one mile distant from Lothbeg, "this Cairn is said to Mark the Spot where Ossian's dog Bran died, and is supposed to be buried under this Cairn", The old inhabitants of the district remember this Cairn to be much larger than at present All the larger Stones being taken away for building purposes. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
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LOTH BURN |
Loth Burn
Loth Burn
Loth Burn |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray
Mr William Sutherland
Mr. Alexander Sutherland |
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A Stream having its Source at the Western extremity of Beinn na Meilich and after running in a Western direction for a distance of about one half mile, it turns Southwards and enters the Sea about one half mile South of Lothbeg, it has several small tributaries the principal of which is Statel burn, which joins it about two miles North of Lothbeg. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, propr. [proprietor]. |
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County of Sutherland -- Parish of Loth
[Signed] A.B. Coddington Capt. R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers] |
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COIRE BUIDHE |
Coire Buidhe
Coire Buidhe
Coire Buidhe |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass. Manse, Golspie
Mr. Donald Gilchrist Merchant, Brora.
Mr. John Armstrong Shepherd Glenloth. |
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Applied to a Small hollow Situated about three fourths of a mile to the East Coire Riabhach. it is covered with heathy pasture and it signifies the "yellow Corry." His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor |
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MEALL A' PHIOBAIRE |
Meall a' Phiobaire
Meall a' Phiobaire
Meall a' Phiobaire |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. John Armstrong |
089 |
A hill situated about one half mile to the South of Creag a' Bhodaich. It signifies the Pipers hill His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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BEINN DOBHRAIN |
Beinn Dobhrain
Beinn Dobhrain
Beinn Dobhrain |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. Donald Gilchrist |
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A hill about fifteen hundred feet high situated about one half mile to the South of Beinn na' h-Urrachd. It is covered with heathy pasture and signifies the "Otter's hill" His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor |
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MEALLAN LIATH MÒR |
Meallan Liath Mòr
Meallan Liath Mòr
Meallan Liath Mòr |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. John Armstrong |
089 |
This name applies to a hill situated a short distance South of Meallan Liath Meadhonach. it is covered with heathy pasture and it Signifies the "Big Grey hill," His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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COIRE RIABHAICH |
Coire Riabhach
Coire Riabhach
Coire Riabhach |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. John Armstrong |
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This name applies to a hollow Situated a short distance East of Meallan Liath Mòr. It is covered with heathy pasture and it Signifies "The rough hairy Corry" His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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CAOCHAN DUBH |
Caochan Dubh
Caochan Dubh
Caochan Dubh |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. John Armstrong. Shepherd, Glenloth. |
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A Small stream having its source a short distance to the East of Meallan Liath Beag, it runs in a northerly direction and enters Allt a' Chaoruinn. It signifies the "Black Streamlet" His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor |
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MEALLAN LIATH BEAG |
Meallan Liath Beag
Meallan Liath Beag
Meallan Liath Beag |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. John Armstrong |
089 |
A hill situated at the Western extremity of Glen Slatel. it is Covered with heathy pasture and it signifies the "Little Grey hill." His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor |
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MEALLAN LIATH MEADHONACH |
Meallan Liath Meadhonach
Meallan Liath Meadhonach
Meallan Liath Meadhonach |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. John Armstrong |
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A hill Situated a short distance South of Meallan Liath Meadhonach. It is covered with heathy pasture and it Signifies the "Middle Grey hill." His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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ALLT BADAN A' BHATA |
Allt Badan a' Bhata
Allt Badan a' Bhata
Allt Badan a' Bhata |
Rev [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. John Armstrong |
089 |
A Stream having its source a short distance Northwest of Creag a' Mheasgainh and after running in a Northerly direction it enters Allt nan Cuilc a short distance from its Confluence with Loth Burn. It Signifies the "Burn of the little Tuft or Grove of the Stick." His Grace the Duke of Sutherland propr. [proprietor]. |
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ALLT NAN TULACHAN |
Allt nan Tulachan
Allt nan Tulachan
Allt nan Tulachan |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. Donald Gilchrist
Mr. John Armstrong |
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A Stream having its source at the Western extremity of Beinn na Meilich. it runs in a Westerly direction for a short distance after which it turns Southwards and enters Loth Burn a short distance East of Clach Mhic Mhios. It signifies the "Burn of the little Hillock" |
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HUT CIRCLES AND TUMULI [Lothbeg] |
Hut Circles & Tumuli
Hut Circles & Tumuli
Hut Circles & Tumuli |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie
Mr. Alexander Sutherland Crofter Lothbeg.
Mr. Donald Gilchrist Merchant Brora |
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This name is applied to hut circles and Tumuli situated a short distance to the north of Lothbeg Bridge. these circles are constructed of Earth and small Boulders and have a relief of from one to one and one half feet above the General surface His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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TUMULI [nr ClachMhic Mhios] |
Tumuli
Tumuli
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Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. Alexander Sutherland
Mr. Donald Gilchrist |
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This name applies to several Tumuli scattered over the surface of the ground, in the vicinity of Clach Mhic Mhios. these heaps are almost entirely composed of Earth. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
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County of Sutherland -- Parish of Loth
Hut Circles
[Initialled] P.D.
Tumuli
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NAME BOOK
OF PART OF THE PARISHES OF
KILDONAN, LOTH, CLYNE.
On 6 Inch Scale
Sheet 89 & 90
IN THE
CO [COUNTY] SUTHERLAND
[Date Stamp] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE * SOUTHAMPTON * 2 FEB. 1891
[Date Stamp] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE * SOUTHAMPTON * 29 APR. 1903 |
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INDEX to part of the Parishes of Clyne, Kildonan, and Loth, on 6inch Scale
Names of Objects -- Page -- 6inch Sheet
A' Chrasg -- 2 -- 89
Allt a' Bhuic -- 14 -- 89
Allt a' Choire Mhoir -- 2 -- 89
Allt a' Chrionaich -- 13 -- 89
Allt na Béiste -- 15 -- 89
Allt Garbh -- 8 -- 89
Allt Badan a' Bhata -- 22 -- 89
Allteenie Burn -- 15 -- 89
Allt nan Tulachan -- 22 -- 89
Allt Leac an Nighidh -- 7 -- 89
Allt nan Cuilc -- 8 -- 89
Badvassan -- 17 -- 89
Col-bheinn -- 7 -- 89
Beinn Dobhrain -- 20 -- 89
Ben Uarie -- 1 -- 89
Beinn na Meilich -- 8 -- 89
Cairn Bran -- 18 -- 89
Carradh nan Clach -- 9 -- 89
Càrn Garbh -- 1 -- 89
Càrn nan Uaigh -- 6 -- 89
Clach Uhic Mhios -- 5 -- 89
Cnoc na h-Iolaire -- 14 -- 89
Coire Buidhe -- 19 -- 89
Creag a' Bhocain -- 11 -- 89
Coire Riabhach -- 20 -- 89
Creag a' Bhodaich -- 11 -- 89
Caochan Dubh -- 21 -- 89
Creag a' Chrionaich -- 13 -- 89
Cnoc Bad Sgaileidh -- 12 -- 89
Creagan Mòr -- 1 -- 89
Creag na Cathaig -- 3
Creag na Riaghailt -- 12 -- 89
Culgower Burn -- 4 -- 89
Druim Dearg -- 3 -- 89
Glenhouse (In Ruins) -- 11 -- 89
Glen Loth -- 4 -- 89
Glen Sletdale -- 10 -- 89
Hunting House -- 4 -- 89
Hut Circles & Tumuli -- 23 -- 89
Kintradwell Burn -- 7 -- 89
Lothbeg -- 17 -- 89
Lothbeg Bridge -- 17 -- 89
Meallan Liath Meadhonach -- 21 -- 89
Loth Burn -- 18 -- 89
Meallan Liath Mòr -- 20 -- 89
Meall a' Phiobaire -- 19 -- 89
Meallan Liath Beag -- 21-- 89
Poll a' Choire -- 13 -- 89
Riasgin -- 12 -- 89
Sletdale Burn -- 10 -- 89
Tobar Mheasain -- 9 -- 89
Tumuli -- 23 -- 89
Tobar nan Eanntag -- 6 -- 89
Uaigh Bheag -- 6 -- 89 |
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