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Volume contents
- 1 - Sleat, Strath , Page 1 (start)
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- 194 - Sleat, Strath , Title page
- 195 - Sleat, Strath , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT COIRE GASGAIN | Allt Coire Gasgain Allt Coire Gasgain Allt Coire Gasgain |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Mr. Alexander McKinnon Mr Macpherson |
052 | This name signifies, "Burn of the Hollow of straight sapling" and is applied to a stream having its source in Bealach na Gaeigh-Leim and runs in a southerly direction till it enters The Sound of Sleat. |
| ALLT LÒN BHUIDHE | Allt Lòn Bhuidhe | 046; 051 | A Stream rising in Lòn Buidhe and flowing south until it falls into Loch an Eilean, being part of Loch Eishort. | |
| MEALL PORT MEALARY | Meall Port Mealary | Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Mr. Alexander McKinnon Mr Macpherson |
052 | The meaning of this name is obscure and is applied to a small hill situated between Allt an Ailein and Allt Thuill. Property of Lord McDonald possibly from Möl, Norse, (gen. [genitive] Malar) a pebble or boulder ridge on the beach. The name is probably taken from the small bay to the South west. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Inverness (Isle of Skye) Sheet 52 Parish of Strath
Transcriber's notes
The prepopulated Situation for "Allt Lon Bhuidhe" was 052, this has been changed to 046; 051.
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.