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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN GUNNARY | Ben Gunnary Beinn a' Ghunnairidh |
Mr James McDonald Inn Keeper Castlebay Barra Mr MacRae Postmaster Barra A A Carmichael Esqr |
065 | This name is applied to a hill Situated about one and a hal mile to the East of the village of Borve and about 3 miles to the north of Castle bay |
| AM BEALACH | Am Bealach | Mr James McDonald Inn Keeper Castlebay Barra Mr MacRae Postmaster Barra A A Carmichael Esqr |
065 | This name applies to a large hollow running in a East & westerly direction between Borve and Ersary there is a stream & rugged foot path in this hollow the latter feature connects Borve and Earsary |
| ALLT A' CHARBHANAICH | Allt Garbhanach Allt a' Charbhanaich |
Mr James McDonald Inn Keeper Castlebay Barra Mr MacRae Postmaster Barra A A Carmichael Esqr |
063 ; 064 ; 065 | This name is applied to a small stream rising near the East summit of Heaval and flows in a N [North] Easterly direction till it joins Allt Heiker about ¾ of a mile from its mouth |
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County of Inverness -- Parish of Barram Island of Barra,
Ben Gunnary on North margin of 5
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.