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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DÙN CUIER | Dùn Cuier Dunchuier Dunchuil |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Macdonald Assistant Minister Barra Mr. Colin McKinnon Crofter, Barra Admiralty Chart |
062 | The name applies to the remains of an old Fort situated a short distance South of the Parish manse a mound having an elevation of about seven feet above the General surface is all that now remain. Signification obscure |
| GLEBE [Barra] | Glebe | Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Macdonald Assistant Minister Barra Mr. Colin McKinnon Crofter, Barra Admiralty Chart |
062 | Applied to the land handed over by the Heritor for the support of the Parish minister Rev. [Reverend] Mr Beaton proprietor pro tem. |
| MANSE [Barra] | Manse | Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Macdonald Assistant Minister Barra Mr. Colin McKinnon Crofter, Barra Admiralty Chart |
062 | This name applies to the residence of the Parish minister of Barra the dwelling house is two stories high and Slated with suitable out office which are slated also, the whole are in fair repair Rev. [Reverend] Mr Beatson Proprietor |
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County of Inverness -- 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.