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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RULIESS | Ruliess Ruliess Ruliess |
Admiralty Chart Johnstons Map Generalusage |
065 | This name is applied to a large district situated about two & a half miles to the South of N.[North] Bay and about 4 miles to the N E [North East] of Castle bay the greater part is under cultivation the remainder being a mixture of heath and roug pasture |
| MEALL NAM BUTH | Meall nam Buth Masons Point |
Mr Carmichael & general usg [usage] Admiralty Chart |
065 | This name is applied to a small arable headland situated to the S [South] of Bun an t-Sruith and to the N.E. [North East] of Ersary. |
| BUN AN T-SRUITH | Bun an t-Sruith | Mr Carmichael & general usg [usage] Admiralty Chart |
065 | This name is applied to a deep & narrow inlet on the East Coast of Barra it is situated to the S [South] of Ruliess |
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County of Inverness -- Parish of Barra Island of Barra
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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.