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Volume contents
- 1 - Sleat, Strath , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Sleat, Strath , Page 10
- 20 - Sleat, Strath , Page 20
- 30 - Sleat, Strath , Page 30
- 40 - Sleat, Strath , Page 40
- 50 - Sleat, Strath , Page 50
- 60 - Sleat, Strath , Page 60
- 70 - Sleat, Strath , Page 70
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- 90 - Sleat, Strath , Page 90
- 100 - Sleat, Strath , Page 100
- 106 - Sleat, Strath , Page 106 (end)
- 107 - Sleat, Strath , Title page
- 108 - Sleat, Strath , List of proprietors
- 109 - Sleat, Strath , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMAS CROISE | Camas Croise Camas Croise Camas Croise |
Mr McIntosh Mr Kennedy Revd [Reverend] A McGregor |
052 | This name is applied to a bay in the Sound of sleat, about half a mile to the South of Isleornsay and lying between the promontaries Ard Gunial and Ard Snusaich It means Cross Bay. |
| ÀRD SNUSAICH | Àrd Snusaich Àrd Snusaich Àrd Snusaich |
Mr McIntosh Mr Kennedy Revd [Reverend] A McGregor |
052; 058 | This name is given to a small promontory which forms the South side of Camas Croise, and is neither as long nor as bold as Ard Gunail Its meaning is obscure It is the property of Lord Macdonald, Armadale |
| DÙN BÀN | Dùn Bàn Dùn Bàn Dùn Bàn |
Mr McIntosh Mr Kennedy Revd [Reverend] A McGregor |
052 | This name is applied to a small round knoll at sea side, and on the South side of Ard Snusaich, It is said to have been a Danish Fort, of which, however no trace remains It is a gaelic name which signifies White Fort |
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County of Inverness (Isle of Skye) -- Parish of Sleat
Àrd Snusaich [note]
Probably Snös, Norse
for "a projecting point", with
a Celtic termination -
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Skye) - Volume 10 - Parishes of Sleat and Strath, OS1/16/10
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Sleat and Strath.
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.