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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TÒRR DUBH | Tòrr Dubh Tòrr Dubh |
Mr. McIntyre, Schoolmaster Sconcer Mr. D. McKenzie Tenant, Sconcer. |
035 | This applies to a small Knoll situate on the south bank of Loch Sligachan and at the western extremity of the district Called Sconcer. Lord Macdonald proprietor. Signification "Black Knoll". |
| ALLT NA BÈISTE | Allt na Bèiste | Mr. McIntyre, Schoolmaster Sconcer Mr. D. McKenzie Tenant, Sconcer. |
035 | A small stream rising on the face of the hill called Glamaig and flowing into Loch Sligach at the west end of Sconcer, - Signification "The beasts Burn". |
| LOCH SLIGACHAN | Loch Sligachan | Mr. McIntyre, Schoolmaster Sconcer Mr. D. McKenzie Tenant, Sconcer. |
035; 039 | An arm of the sea on the east coast of Skye and about 9 miles south from Portree. It runs inland for a distance of about 3 miles and is from ¼ of a mile to ½ wide. |
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Isle of Skye -- Co. [County] Inverness -- Ph. [Parish] of Portree
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Skye) - Volume 15 - Parishes of Strath and Portree, OS1/16/15
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Strath and Portree.
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.