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Volume contents
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- 162 - Various parishes , Title page
- 163 - Various parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLDORAIS | Poldorais | Revd. [Reverend] John McKenzie Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Lauchlin MacKay |
004 | This name signifies "Bay of the Burying place," and applies to a sound, or bay, lying to the east of Flodigarry House. |
| EILEAN ALTAVAIG | Eilean Altavaig | Revd. [Reverend] John McKenzie Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Lauchlin MacKay |
004 | This name signifies Island of the "Little Altar," and applies to an Island situated in Staffin Bay, about one mile to the north-east of Flodigarry House, Captain Frasers property. |
| SGEIR EIRIN | Sgeir Eirin | Revd. [Reverend] John McKenzie Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Lauchlin MacKay |
004 | This name applies to a High Water Rock situate in Staffin Bay. It is about half a mile in length and about one hundred yards average breadth and totally destitute of vegatation, signifies "Rock of Ireland" Captain Frasers property. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Isle of SKye -- Parish of Kilmuir
Sgeir Eirin copied from Name List J.M.
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.