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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOUST HILL | Boust Hill Boust Hill |
Mr Nicolson Mr Scott |
033 | Is applied to a prominent hill covered with good rough & heathy pasture situate adjacent to the coast and about ½ mile north from Gesto House. The name is obscure. |
| CLACH A' CHRUINNEACHAIDH | Claich a' Chruinneachaidh | Mr Nicolson Mr Scott |
033 | Is applied to a highwater rock situate adjacent to the shore at the above named point. The name signifies "Stone of the assembling." |
| COCAIRE | Cocaire | Mr Nicolson Mr Scott |
033 | Is applied to a point or headland at the mouth of Gesto Bay on the north side. The name signifies "Cook." |
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Isle of Skye -- County of Inverness -- Ph. Parish of Bracadale
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Skye) - Volume 1 - Parish of Bracadale, OS1/16/1
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Bracadale.
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Inverness, which is in the north of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.