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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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- 99 - Various parishes , Page 99 (end)
- 100 - Various parishes , Title page
- 101 - Various parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORT A' BHATA | Port a' Bhata | Revd. [Reverend] John Darrach Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson |
024 | A bay situated on the western side of the sound of Raasay near Bealie It signifies the Boat Port. |
| PORTREE HARBOUR | Portree Harbour | Revd. [Reverend] John Darrach Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson |
024; 030 | Applies to a large natural creek of water at the northern end of which stands the village of Portree, there is a good pier and good anchorage in deep water, and in the summer months many steamers call with Tourists. it is also a great resort of yachts etc. |
| SRON NAN CUDAIGEAN | Sròn nan Cudaigean | Revd. [Reverend] John Darrach Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson |
024 | A wooded point situated near the Pier in Portree Harbour. Property of Lord Macdonald Its meaning is Cuddies Point |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Inverness -- Ph. [Parish] of Portree -- Skye
Transcriber's notes
Portree Harbour - Roman Caps [Roman Capitals]
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Skye) - Volume 8 - Parishes of Portree, Bracadale, Duirinish and Snizort, OS1/16/8
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Portree, Bracadale, Duirinish, 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.