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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
- 50 - Various parishes , Page 50
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- 80 - Various parishes , Page 80
- 90 - Various parishes , Page 90
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUCHANAN'S GRAVE | Buchanan's Grave | Revd. [Reverend] John Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson |
030 | Applied to the grave of a man of the name of Buchanan who was executed on Meall na-h Acairseid for the murder of a packmerchant in the neighbourhood of Rigg about AD 1689 |
| CULESHADER BURN | Culeshader Burn | Revd. [Reverend] John Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson |
029 | A small stream running east from Suidh Fhionn and entering Portree Loch opposite Portree Meaning obscure |
| LON NA H-ATHA | Lòn na h-Àtha | Revd. [Reverend] John Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson |
029 | A small stream running east from Suidh Fhionn and entering Portree Loch near its northern end It signifies Kiln Burn |
| TOWER [Meall na h-Acairseid] | Tower | Revd. [Reverend] John Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson |
030 | A small octagonal building standing on Meall na h-Acairseid it is for no purpose only as an ornament to the hill. It was built by a factor of Lord Macdonald |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Inverness -- Ph. [Parish] of Portree -- Skye
Transcriber's notes
Lòn Coul a' Shadder has been crossed out and replaced with Culeshader Burn
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.