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Volume contents
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- 293 - Harris (part 3) , Title page
- 294 - Harris (part 3) , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EILEAN DUBH | Eilean Dubh | Mr. D. McLeod Mr. D McDonald A.A. Carmichael Esq. Admiralty Chart |
019 | This name applies to a small Island covered with heathy Pasture, situated at the south west corner of "Loch Grosebay" It signifies "Black Island" & belongs to the Earl of Dunmore & the parish of Harris. |
| MOL BÀN | Mol Bàn | Mr. D. McLeod Mr. D McDonald Admiralty Chart A.A. Carmichael Esq. |
019 | Applied to a small Creek situated at the north East Corner of "Rudha Cluer" It signifies "White Beach" |
| LOCH GROSEBAY | Loch Grosebay Loch Ghreosabaigh Gresavagh Loch Grosebay Loch Ghreosabhaigh Loch Griosavagh Loch Ghreosbhaigh |
Mr. D. McLeod Mr. D McDonald Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map Val [Valuation] Roll 1868 & 9 Blacks Map Ainslies Map 1789 A.A. Carmichael Esqr. |
019 | Applied to a saltwater Loch situated between the district of Cluer and Scadabay and about six miles south of the village of Tarbert. Meaning of Grosebay obscure. |
| GROSEBAY | Grosebay Grosebay Grosebay Groesavagh Greosabhagh Greosabhaigh Greosbhagh |
Kenneth McDonald Factor, Scarastvo Harris Donald McDonald Val. [Valuation] Roll 1868 & 9 Johnston's Map Admiralty Chart Blacks Map A.A. Carmichael Esqr. |
019 | Applied a few dwellings situated at the head of Loch Grosebay the are all one story high thatched & in bad repair. Right Hon. [Honourable] Earl of Dunmore propr. [proprietor] |
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Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Outer Hebrides) - Volume 5 - Parish of Harris, OS1/18/5
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Harris.
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.