Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CACHLAIDH NAM MARBH | Cachlaidh nam Marbh Cachlaidh nam Marbh Cachlaidh nam Marbh Cachlaidh nam Marbh |
Duncan McPherson Factor's Son Donald McPherson Factor's Son John McPherson Factor Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
071 | Applies to the site of gate on road, about ¾ of a mile south west of An Cruachan & on the north east side of Blàr Dubh. Sig [Signification] Gate of the dead." |
| BEALACH CLITH | Bealach Clìth | 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 south east side of Blàr Mòr & a short distance south of Monagh a' Bhràighe. Sig [Signification] "Awkward pass". |
| LEAC A' GHUIDHAL | Leac a' Ghuidhal | Duncan McPherson Factor's Son Donald McPherson Factor's Son John McPherson Factor Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
071 | Applies to a part of the precipice round the east coast of Eigg, on the south east side of Bealach Clìth. and about ¼ of a mile east from the south side of Blàr Mòr |
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Sheet 71 -- Island of Eigg -- County of Inverness
[Page signed] R. Hawkins S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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.