Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEINN BHUIDHE | Beinn Bhuidhe Beinn Bhuidhe Beinn Bhuidhe Beinn Bhuidhe |
Duncan McPherson Factor's son Donald McPherson Factor's son John McPherson Factor Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
071 | Applies to a large hill nearly surrounded by a high precipice situated at the north end of Eigg, on the west side of Stroadh & a short distance south east of Blàr Mòr Sig [Signification] "Yellow Hill". |
| COIRE NA FOLA | Coire na Fòla | Duncan McPherson Factor's son Donald McPherson Factor's son John McPherson Factor Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
071 | Applies to a small hollow on the north side of Eigg, about ½ mile west from Rudha nan Tri Chlach & about the same distance east from Dùn Thalasgair. Sig [Signification] Hollow of the [---] |
| ALLT CEANN A' GHARAIDH | Allt Ceann a' Ghàraidh | Duncan McPherson Factor's son Donald McPherson Factor's son John McPherson Factor Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
071 | Applies to a small mountain stream flowing from the loch at the south side of Coire na Fola in a north easterly direction till it empties into the sea about ½ mile north west of Rudha nan Tri Chlach Sig [Signification] "Stream of the end of the [---] |
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Sheet 71 -- Island of Eigg -- County of Inverness
[Page signed] R. Hawkins S.R.E [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Transcriber's notes
Coire na Fòla - (Marginal)
Coire na Fòla - unable to read word in descriptive text, lost in fold of book
Allt Ceann a' Ghàraidh - unable to read word in descriptive text, lost in fold of book
Allt Ceann a' Ghàraidh - (Marginal)
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Skye) - Volume 13 - Parish of Eigg (or Small Isles), OS1/16/13
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Eigg (or Small Isles).
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.