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- 163 - Various parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOIRE NA GUAILE | Doire na Guaile Doire na Guaile Doire na Guaile |
Rev. [Reverend] A. Galbraith Mr. John McKinnon Mr Nicolson Schoolmaster Raasay |
019 | This name Signifies "End of the shoulder" and is applied to five or six small dwellings situated about one half mile to the North of Kyle Rona the houses are all one storey high, thatched, and in bad repair. Property of W. Armitage Esqr. Raasay House. |
| ISLAND OF RONA | Island of Rona Island of Rona Island of Rona Island of Rona |
Rev. [Reverend] A. Galbraith W. Armitage Esqr. proprietor Mr Nicolson, Schoolmaster Mr John McKinnon |
013; 019 | This name applies to an Island Situated immediately north of the Island of Raasay from which it is seperated by a sheet of saltwater about one half mile in breadth, Known as "Coal Rona" The extreme length of this island is about four & one half miles, & its breadth about one & one fourth miles. The whole is rented by small crofters who reside in very poor houses, all one story & thatched, the only buildings slated on this island is the Lightkeeper houses and a shooting Lodge at Acairseid Mòr. W. Armitage Esqr. Raasay House, proprietor. |
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County of Inverness (Isle of Skye) -- Ph [Parish] of Portree
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Skye) - Volume 5 - Parishes of Duirinish, Kilmuir, Portree and Snizort, OS1/16/5
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Duirinish, Kilmuir, Portree, and Snizort.
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.