 - Volume 13 - Parish of Eigg (or Small Isles), OS1/16/13&destination=/virtual-volumes/volume-images/volume_data-OS1-16-13/REX01680?image_number=20){kind=link}
Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOGHA NA CURAICH | Bogha na Curaich Bogha na Curaich |
John Donald & Duncan McPherson Factor & Sons Revd. [Reverend] John Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
072 | Applies to a flat rock only visible at low water, on the south west Coast of Eigg about ½ mile west from lower Grulin & a short distance west from Sgoir Sgaothaig Sig [Signification] "Reef of the Coracle". |
| SGEIR SGAOTHAIG | Sgeir Sgaothaig | John Donald & Duncan McPherson Factor & Sons Revd. [Reverend] John Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
072 | Applies to a flat rock on the south west Coast of Eigg on the south west side of Lower Gruline & a short distance east from Bogha na Curaich Sig [Signification] "Rock of the little swarm" |
| LOCHAN NIGHEAN DUGHAILL | Lochan Nighean Dughaill | John Donald & Duncan McPherson Factor & Sons Revd. [Reverend] John Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
072 | Applies to a small loch a short distance north of An Cruachan, about ¼ of a mile west from Còrn-bheinn. Sig [Signification] "Little loch of the black [---]". |
Continued entries/extra info
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Sheet 72 -- Island of Eigg -- County of Inverness
[Page signed] R. Hawkins S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Transcriber's notes
Lochan Nighean Dughaill - unable to transcribe word in description remarks, lost in fold of book
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.