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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELLISAY | Hellisay Heilisay Heiliseidh |
Mr Archibald McKinnon shepherd Island of Hellisay Barra Mr D. McRae Admiralty Chart Black's Map Johnston's Map A A Carmichael Esq. |
063 | This name is applied to an island of considerable extent situate about one and a half mile to the NW [North West] of the Island of Barra the greater part of the isd. [island] is under heath the best pasture is on the North east the coastline is bold and irregular especially to the S.E. [South east] where the rocks rise to considerable height. |
| RUDHA NA H-UAMH | Rudha na h-Uamh | Mr Archibald McKinnon shepherd Island of Hellisay Barra Mr D. McRae Admiralty Chart Black's Map Johnston's Map A A Carmichael Esq. |
063 | This name is applied to the most S [South] Easterly point of the Island of Hellisay it is situate about two miles and a half to the East of the entrance into North Bay |
| CREAG MHÒR | Creag Mhòr | Mr Archibald McKinnon shepherd Island of Hellisay Barra Mr D. McRae Admiralty Chart Black's Map Johnston's Map A A Carmichael Esq. | 063 | This name is applied to a cliff on the South East coast of Eilean Hellisay and a short distance to the West of Meall Mor |
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County of Inverness -- Parish of Barra -- Island of Hellisay
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.