Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT A' MHUILINN | Allt a' Mhuilinn Allt a' Mhuilinn |
Messrs John Duncan & Donald Macpherson Factor & Sons Island of Eigg. Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
073 | Applies to the Continuation of Sandaveag Burn " changing not a Short distance S.W. [South West] of the Manse flowing N.E. [North East] for half a mile & falling into "Poll nam Partan meaning:- Stream of the mill |
| ALLT A' BHLAIR MHOIR | Allt a' Bhlàir Mhòir | Messrs John Duncan & Donald Macpherson Factor & Sons Island of Eigg. Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
073 | A Stream issuing a mile N.E. [North East] of the Parish Church & ¾ of a mile N.W. [North West] of Kildonnan flowing Southward for a mile & falling into Allt a' Mhuilinn. Meaning:- Stream of the Great field. |
| AN GURRABAN | An Gurraban | Messrs John Duncan & Donald Macpherson Factor & Sons Island of Eigg. Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
073 | A Small Circular Knoll nearly ⅛ of a mile in Diameter Situated a quarter of a mile West of "Poll nam Partan" & ⅜ of a mile east of "Cnoc Pharlain" Meaning of the adopted name not known |
| BRUACH DHEARG | Bruach Dhearg | Messrs John Duncan & Donald Macpherson Factor & Sons Island of Eigg. Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
073 | An oblong declivity ⅜ of a mile in length & ¼ in breadth Situated a quarter of a mile West of "Cnoc Pharlain" extending from "Leth Allt" to "Sandaveag Burn"; Sig:- [Signification] "Red Steps." |
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Sheet 73 -- Island of Eigg -- Parish of Small Isles -- County of Inverness
[Page signed] William Fraser
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.