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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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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEAUMONT CRESCENT | Beaumont Crescent. | Revd. [Reverend] John Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson |
024; 030 | Applies to a row of houses in the town of Portree. as the name implies the are built crescent shape. the are all two stories in height. slated and in good repair. Principle Proprietor Lord Macdonald. |
| DOUGLAS ROW [Portree] | Douglas Row. | Revd. [Reverend] John Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson |
030 | Is applied to a row of houses in the town of Portree. These houses are well built, slated and in good repair Near these houses is a pier built of wood to accommodate the steam-boat traffic of the place. Principal proprietor Lord Macdonald. |
| MEALL NA H-ACAIRSEID | Meall na h-Acairseid | Revd. [Reverend] John Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson |
029; 030 | Applies to a wooded height near the town of Portree. It has a small tower in ruins built on the highest part. Signifies Harbour Lump, Lord MacDonald proprietor |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Inverness -- Parish of Portree
Meall na h-Acairseid - pencil note on page - Normally I think called "The Lump" or the "Harbour Lump"
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.