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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT DEARG | Allt Dearg Allt Dearg Allt Dearg |
Mr McIntosh Mr Kennedy Revd. [Reverend] A. McGregor Mr. John Macrae Parish Schoolmaster, Sleat Skye |
051 | This name applies to a hill stream about a mile in length, which rises at the eastern base of Sgeath-Bheinn, and runs southward, until it enters Allt a' Ghasgain. The name signifies, Red Burn |
| SGIATH-BHEINN AN UIRD | Sgèath-bheinn an Uird Sgèath-bheinn an Uird Sgèath-bheinn an Uird |
Mr McIntosh Mr Kennedy Revd [Reverend] A McGregor Mr. John Macrae Mr. Macdonald, Ord |
051 | This is one of the chief hills, for size, in the district, and extends in a long ridge from within half a mile of Allt a' Ghasgain to the Southern shore of Loch an Essard. It is a gaelic name which signifies, Winged Hill of Ord It is on Lord Macdonald's property |
| SGÒRACH BREAC | Sgòrach Breac Sgòrach Breac Sgòrach Breac |
Mr McIntosh postman Isleornsay Mr Kennedy, Postmaster Isleornsay Revd. [Reverend] A. McGregor, Inverness Mr. Macnab Schoolmaster Isleornsay Mr. John Macrae Parochiel Schoolmaster Sleat Skye |
051 | This name applies to a rocky pointed hill, which is situated about half a mile to the East of Sgeath-bheinn and about one mile to the Nort of An Cruachan The name is gaelic, and signifies Spotted Rocky Hill |
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County of Inverness (Isle of Skye) -- Six Inch Sheet 51
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Skye) - Volume 11 - Parishes of Sleat and Strath, OS1/16/11
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.