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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STOUNG BEG | An Stoung Stoung Beg |
Mr Colin McKinnon Borve Mr Donald M Millan Shepherd Kintauguau A. A. Carmichael. Esq. |
064 | This name is applied to a rock bay on the East coast of Barra, it is situated a short distance to the S W of the willage of Borve and about one half mile to the n [North] of Tangusdale |
| ST BARR'S R.C. CHAPEL | St Barr's R.C. Chapel | The Revd [Reverend] Mr McDonald Mr Colin McKinnon Crofter Borve Catholic Directory for Scotland 1877. 9. [page] 105. |
064 | This name is applied to a Catholic Chapel in the S W [South West] of the Island of Barra it is situate in the N [North] of the Village of Borve to the N. [North] West of the hamlet Balnacraig it was built the year 1858 and has 500 sittings The property of the Bishop of the Diocese |
| GARIEMORE | Garabh Mòr Garbh-mòr Gariemore Garadh Mòr |
The Revd [Reverend] Mr McDonald Mr. C. McKinnon A A Carmichael Esqr Johnstons Map Blacks Map |
064 | This name is applied to a small district situate to the N E [North East] and to W [West] of Balnacraig. |
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County of Inverness -- Parish of Barra (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.