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Volume contents
- 1 - Duirnish , Page 1 (start)
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- 144 - Duirnish , Page 144 (end)
- 145 - Duirnish , Title page
- 146 - Duirnish , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLBOST | Colbost | Mr P. McLean, Merchant Mr McKenzie Postmaster Black's Map (Bein Colbost). |
021 | This name is applied to a small district of cultivation situate adjacent to Skinidin on the north west side. It is thickly populated with crofters. Property of Sir John MacPherson McLeod. London. |
| SCHOOL [Colbost] | School | Mr P. McLean, Merchant Mr McKenzie Postmaster Black's Map (Bein Colbost). |
021 | This School is situated close to the boundary of Skinidin, the object of the school is to teach the children (both Boys and Girls) to read the scriptures in Gaelic, there is also English taught, also writing and arithmetic. The average attendance is 40, it is supported by the Gaelic douchy. The building is a small one storey thatched house which also forms the Schoolmasters dwelling house. |
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Island of Skye -- County of Inverness -- Ph. [Parish] of Duirinish
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Skye) - Volume 4 - Parish of Duirinish, OS1/16/4
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Duirinish.
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.