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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRÀIGH MHÒR | Tràigh Mòr Tràigh Mhòr |
Doctor McGilvery Eoligarry House Mr. R. McLellan Bayhirivach, Barra A.A. Carmichael. Esq. |
062 ; 063 | This name applies to Large extent of sand situated 2 mile East of Castle Bay from and ½ mile south west of Eoligarry House it is all sand and Signifies Property of J. Gordon Cluny Aberdeensh[ire] |
| OROSAY | Orosay Oronsay Orosay |
Doctor. McGilvery Eoligarry House Mr. R. McLellan General usage in Barra |
063 | applies to a small Island situated about ½ mile south of Eoligarry House. It is nearly round and rather low and all rough pasture Signifies The property of J. Gordon Esq Cluny Aberdeen |
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County of Inverness -- Parish & Island of Barra
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Outer Hebrides) - Volume 1 - Parish of Barra, OS1/18/1
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Barra.
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.