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Volume contents
- 1 - Various parishes , Page 1 (start)
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- 20 - Various parishes , Page 20
- 30 - Various parishes , Page 30
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMAS BAN | Camas Bàn | Revd. [Reverend] John Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson Ainslie's Map. Johnston's Map |
030 | Applies to a small bay about ½ mile wide and lies about ½ mile east of Portree. A portion of the foreshore is covered with sand but the greater part with stones signifies "White Bay" |
| SCORR (In Ruins) | Scorr | Revd. [Reverend] John Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson Ainslie's Map. Johnston's Map |
030 | Is applied to the ruins of a few houses. Situated near Scorr Burn they are surrounded by rough pasture and are the property of Lord MacDonald Anglicised |
| VRISKAIG POINT | Vriskaig Point | Revd. [Reverend] John Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson Ainslie's Map. Johnston's Map |
030 | It is applied to a headland forming the western boundary of "Camus Ban" and lying about ½ mile east of Portree Signification obscure Lord MacDonald. proprietor |
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County of Inverness -- Parish of Portree
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.