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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGEIR NAM BACH | Sgeir nam Bàgh Sgeir nam Bàgh |
Mr. John MacPherson Factor Isle of Eigg, & Donald & Duncan his sons. Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
073 | Applies to a projecting flat rock "a small piece of which is visible at High-water". Situated on the South east Side of the Island of Eigg & ⅛ of a mile South east of Eilean Feòr"; English meaning:- Rock of the Bay. |
| EILEAN CHASGAIDH | Eilean Chasgaidh | Mr. Donald Macpherson Facto, John & Duncan Macpherson, Island of Eigg. | 073 | A Small Island about ½ a mile in length & an average of nearly ¼ mile in Breadth; Situated in the Altantic Ocean on the South east Side of Eigg. There are no inhabitants on this Island but is owned by:- Norman Macpherson & the Misses Isabella, Ann, Maria, Elizabeth, & Margret Macpherson, of Eigg. This Islet is in the Parish of Small Isles & County of Inverness |
| RUDHA NA CRANNAIG | Rudha na Crannaig | Mr. Donald Macpherson Factor, John & Duncan Macpherson, Island of Eigg. | 073 | A rocky promontory, Situated, on the South east Side of "Kildonnan" & on the N.E. [North East] Side of "Poll nam Parton" English Meaning:- Promontory of the pulpit. |
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Sheet 73 -- Island of Eigg -- In the Parish of Small Isles -- County of Inverness
Kildonnan - [crossed out]
[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.