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Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 44 - Parishes of Kilmonivaig, Laggan, Kingussie and Insh, OS1/17/44

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Inverness shire Parish of Kilmonivaig

[Pencil notes pertaining to the name "INNIS NAN GALL" in the List of Names column]
Coille
Innis na Sgaile
Sgaile is in every respect a feminine noun

[Pencil note under the name "Innis. a.' Sgail" in the Various modes of Spelling column]
[Initial JMD]

[Pencil note pertaining to the name "Innis an Sgaile" in the Various modes of Spelling column]
Innis A shelter for cattle
Sgail or Sgaile a shade &c
Innis na Sgaile A shaded place of shelter for cattle

[Pencil notes pertaining to the name "AN SÌTHEAN" in the List of Names column]
Sithean
accent wanted
An Sìthean

when a common appellative becomes a proper
noun the def. [definite] article out to be prefixed
see several names throughout this book

[Pencil note under the name "Aberarder" in the Various modes of Spelling column]
[Initial] JMD

[Pencil note under the name "ABERARDER" in the List of Names column]
Correct
[Initial] JMD

Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 44 - Parishes of Kilmonivaig, Laggan, Kingussie and Insh, OS1/17/44

This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Kilmonivaig, Laggan, Kingussie and Insh.

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.

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