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Volume contents
- 1 - Barcadale (part 2) , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Barcadale (part 2) , Page 10
- 20 - Barcadale (part 2) , Page 20
- 30 - Barcadale (part 2) , Page 30
- 40 - Barcadale (part 2) , Page 40
- 50 - Barcadale (part 2) , Page 50
- 60 - Barcadale (part 2) , Page 60
- 70 - Barcadale (part 2) , Page 70
- 80 - Barcadale (part 2) , Page 80
- 90 - Barcadale (part 2) , Page 90
- 100 - Barcadale (part 2) , Page 100
- 106 - Barcadale (part 2) , Page 106 (end)
- 107 - Barcadale (part 2) , Title page
- 108 - Barcadale (part 2) , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGÙRR NAN GILLEAN | Sgùrr nan Gillean Sgùrr nan Gillean |
Mr John McIntyre Schoolmaster, Sconcer & Mr D. McKinnon, Shepherd Glen Drynoch by Broadford, Skye. |
038 | Is a very Prominent peak on the Coolin Range, it is the most eastern peak on the range & is situated immediately behind Sligachan Inn. The summit can be reached by walking from Sligachan in about 2½ hours. The name signifies "Hill of the young men". Proprietor McLeod of Macleod. |
| AM BASTEIR | Am Basteir | Mr John McIntyre Schoolmaster, Sconcer & Mr D. McKinnon, Shepherd Glen Drynoch by Broadford, Skye. |
038 | A small corry situate immediately below the above Sgùr, it is almost barren being one mass of solid and precipitous rocks. signification "Deadly Place" or "a place where deer are often shot". |
| SGÙRR A' BHASTEIR | Sgùrr a Bhasteir | Mr John McIntyre Schoolmaster, Sconcer & Mr D. McKinnon, Shepherd Glen Drynoch by Broadford, Skye. |
038; 044 | A steep and rocky hill of considerable size situate between ill Basteir and "Fionn Coire". Signification "Hill of the deadly place &c. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Isle of Skye -- Co. [County] Inverness -- Ph [Parish] of Bracadale
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Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Skye) - Volume 2 - Parish of Bracadale, OS1/16/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Bracadale.
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.