OS1/33/30/1
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LEATHAD CREAGACH | Leathad Creagach | Mr. A. Bain. Corrie Achavreal, Rogart, Sutherlandshire. Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass Golspie. |
103 | This name signifies the "Creag" slope, and applies to a small hill situated a short distance to the north west of "Loch "Crocach "Mor, on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
RAMASCAIG | Ramascaig | Mr. A. Bain. Corrie Achavreal, Rogart, Sutherlandshire. Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass |
103 | This name signifies the Place of "Branches, and applies to a small piece of pasture land situated a short distance to the south west of "Loch "Crocach "Mor. On the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
LOCH CRACAlL MÒR | Loch Cracail Mòr Loch Cracail Mòr Loch Cracail Mòr Loch Cracail Mòr Loch Cràcail Mòr |
Duncan McPherson Pittendrail Angus McKenzie Rogart Robert McKay Strathan Andrew McKay Dalmore Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass L.L.D [Doctor of Laws] Golspie |
103 | This name signifies the "Large Antlered Loch", and applies to a considerable sized mountain Loch, on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
LOCH CROCACH MOR | Loch Cròcach Mòr | Mr. A. Bain. Corrie Achavreal, Rogart, Sutherlandshire. Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass |
103 | This name signifies the "Large Antlered Loch", and applies to a considerable sized mountain Loch, on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
A' MHÈIRLE | 103 | For Authorities and description see 1/2500 Name Book of Lairg Parish. | ||
FÉITH BHUIDHE | 103 | For Authorities and description see 1/2500 Name Book of Lairg Parish. |
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[Page] 1County of Sutherland
Leathad Creagach [note]
Leathad - a masculine
noun
See - Macleod & Dewar's Dictionary
Loch Cracail Mòr [note]
Meaning obscure, probably
a Norse name. The Examiner
imagined a meaning for this
name (Antlers Loch) and
it has been turned into a
wrong Gaelic name accordingly.
Altered at Exhibition of Boundaries
held at Golspie 22.23. Jan. 78 [January 1878].
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, KBMW- Moderator
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