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Volume contents
- 1 - Various parishes , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Various parishes , Page 10
- 20 - Various parishes , Page 20
- 30 - Various parishes , Page 30
- 40 - Various parishes , Page 40
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- 142 - Various parishes , Page 142 (end)
- 143 - Various parishes , Title page
- 144 - Various parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN DÀ BHEINN | An Dà Bheinn An Dà Bheinn An Dà Bheinn |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Kilbride Broadford Mr. Kenneth Macrae Mr. Thomas Macrae |
045 | Signifies "Hill of two or two Hills." It applies to a low Hill situated half way between Blath Bheinn and Strathaird House. On the Property of Alexander Macallister Esqr. Strathaird |
| ABHUINN CILL MHAIRE | Abhuinn Cill Mhaire Abhuinn Cill Mhaire Abhuinn Cill Mhaire |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Kilbride Broadford Mr. Kenneth Macrae Mr. Thomas Macrae |
Signifies "River of Mary's Church." It applies to a large stream Rising near the top of Blath Bheinn and flowing south west until it Enters the Sea at Cill Mhaire on the Property of Alexander Macallister Esqr. Strathaird | |
| TOBAR CEANN | Tobar Ceann Tobar Ceann Tobar Ceann |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Kilbride Broadford Mr. Kenneth Macrae Mr. Thomas Macrae |
045 | This name "Signifies well of the head" & applies to a Spring Situated about one half mile south-west of Favilean and between "An Carnach" & "Druim an Fhuarain" there is a tradition that young man of the name of MacKinnon in the parish cut off the head of a Ground Officer & washed it in this well. there was formerly a Bridle road which led past the spring Vide Statistical account. |
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County of Inverness -- (Isle of Skye) -- Parish of Strath
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Skye) - Volume 3 - Parishes of Bracadale and Strath, OS1/16/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Bracadale and Strath.
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.