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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANDAVOURE | Sandavoure | Mr. John Macpherson Factor & Donald & Duncan Macpherson, Sons, Island of Eigg. Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
073 | A Substantial farm-house with out buildings attached Situated on the West Side of "Cnoc Pharlain" & on the east Side of "Bruach Dearg"; Meaning of the Name not known. |
| CNOC PHARLAIN | Cnoc Pharlain | Mr. John Macpherson Factor & Donald & Duncan Macpherson, Sons, Island of Eigg. Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
073 | A Small Circular Knoll Situated on the east Side of Sandavoure; English meaning:- Farlane's Knoll. |
| EILEAN FEOIR | Eilean Feòir | Mr. John Macpherson Factor & Donald & Duncan Macpherson, Sons, Island of Eigg. Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
073 | A Small green Islet at high-water situated on the S.E. [South East] Side of the Isle of Eigg a Short distance from the Shore of Eigg & a quarter of a mile West of "Flod Sgeir" Sig:- [Signification] Grass Island. |
| POLL NAM PARTAN | Poll nam Partan | Mr. John Macpherson Factor & Donald & Duncan Macpherson, Sons , Island of Eigg. Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
073 | A Bay & anchorage for Vessels Situated South West of "Rudha na Crannay" & a quarter of a mile east of An Guraban; Signification:- Pool of the Crabs. |
| DRUIM AN AONAICH | Druim an Aonaich | Mr. John Macpherson Factor & Donald & Duncan Macpherson, Sons, Island of Eigg. Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
073 | Applies to the Top of a high precipice Situated; the South end of the North side of An Guraban from which it Stretches Northward for a quarter of a mile; Sig [Signification] :- Ridge of the Steep. |
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Sheet 73 -- Island of Eigg -- Parish of Small Isles -- County of Inverness
[Page signed] William Fraser
Transcriber's notes
POLL NAM PARTAN - (Roman Capitals)
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.