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Volume contents
- 1 - Barra (part 2) , Page 1 (start)
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- 140 - Barra (part 2) , Page 140 (end)
- 141 - Barra (part 2) , Title page
- 142 - Barra (part 2) , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH BAY | North Bay | Mr R McLellan, Bayhirivagh Island of Barra Mr Donald McRae, Postmaster Island of Barra General Usage J. McNeil, Pollachar |
063 ; 065 | This name is given to a long narrow bay at the North East end of Barra, about 6 miles North of Castlebay, and into which the chief trade of the island is carried by steamer from Glasgow. It is very irregular in shape as there are numerous inlets connected with it. |
| BAYHIRIVAGH | Bayhirivagh | County Valuation Roll Mr R. McLellan Mr D McRae A A Carmichael Esq. |
063 ; 065 | This name is given to a large farm house an inn, situated at the West end of Bay Hirivagh. The farm house has several outhouses attach all of which are slated, the others are thatched and the whole are in good repair, J. Gordon Esqr. Cluny proprietor |
| ABHUINN A' MHUILINN | Abhuinn a' Mhuilinn | Mr R McLellan Mr D McRae A A Carmichael Esq |
063 | This is applied to a stream which flows out of Loch an Dùin and runs in an Easterly direction for fully half a mile when it enters at the extreme end of North Bay It signifies "Mill River" |
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County of Inverness -- 6 Inch Sheet 63
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Outer Hebrides) - Volume 2 - Parish of Barra, OS1/18/2
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.