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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
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- 60 - Barcadale (part 2) , Page 60
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- 90 - Barcadale (part 2) , Page 90
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FERNILEA | Fernilea Fernilea Fernilea Fernilea |
Mr. D. Nicolson, Schoolmaster Mr. A. Matheson Fernilea Mr. Mollison, Clerk, Carbost. Black & Johnston's Map |
033 | This name is applied to a district of Cattens houses Situate on the south bank of Loch Harport. The houses are all one story thatched & in Poor repair. McLeod of McLeod is proprietor. |
| PORT NAN LONG | Port nan Long | Mr. D. Nicolson, Schoolmaster Mr. A. Matheson Fernilea Mr. Mollison, Clerk, Carbost. Black & Johnston's Map |
033 | Is applied to a small bay at the mouth of Loch Harport on the south coast and adjacent to the point called Ardtreck Point. The name signifies "Port of the ships". |
| DÙN [Ardtreck Point] | Dùn | Mr. D. Nicolson, Schoolmaster Mr. A. Matheson Fernilea Mr. Mollison, Clerk, Carbost. Black & Johnston's Map |
033 | This name signified "Fort" and is applied to the remains of one of those supposed ancient forts. It is of a circular shape and situate on the coast line near the point called Ardtreck Point |
Continued entries/extra info
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Isle of Skye -- County of Inverness -- Ph [Parish] of Bracadale
[Fernilea Note]
The termination of this name should
probably be spelt -lee or -lie, from the Norse
hlíð, Danish lie, a slope. The place lies on a
steep slope & the name can have no connexion
with the English lea = a meadow [Initialled]
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.