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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKRIDAN | Skridán | Mr D. Nicolson Mr A. Matheson D Cameron, Carbost |
037 | Is applied to a hill the shoulder of Beinn Bhreac. The name signifies "A place torn away by rain" |
| BEN SCAALAN | Beinn scallan Ben Scālan Ben Scaalan |
Johnston's map D Cameron, Shepherd, Carbost |
037 | Is applied to another shoulder of Beinn Bhreac and may be called a prominent hill, it is covd. [covered] with rough pasture. Signification "Shouting hill." ? |
| SGÙRR BUIDHE | Sgùrr Buidhe | Mr D. Nicolson Mr A. Matheson |
037 | Signifies "Yellow Rock" & is applied to a precipitous rocky face on the coast immediatly below Beinn na Sgalan. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Ph [Parish] of Bracadale -- Isle of Skye -- County of Inverness
SKRIDAN [note] Perhaps the norse Skrida, a scar or gully on a hillside, formed by torrents
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.