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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COIR' FHINN | Coir'Fhinn | Mr Kenneth Morrison Mr Kenneth McDonald A.A. Carmichael Esqr Admiralty Chart |
017 | This name signifies "Fingal's Kettle" and applies to what appears to have been a stone Circle about five yards in diameter, there are three stones standing & three lying the former about 3 feet six inches high two feet broad, and one foot in thickness, those lying are of similar dimensions. |
| ERD HOUSE [Clett Nisabost] | Erd House | Mr Kenneth Morrison Mr Kenneth McDonald A.A. Carmichael Esq Admiralty Chart |
017 | Applies to the remains of an ancient dwelling commonly spoken of by the inhabitants as " Pict's House" and situated about one half mile north of " Clett Nisabost". It is said to have been explored by Capt. [Captain] Thomas. R. N. [Royal Navy] about A.D. 1860. The entrance is now closed up and a few slabs of stone protrude through an accumulation of sand overgrown with bent, there are several small heaps of stones & earth known as Tumuli in the vicinity of the above object. |
| TUMULI [Clett Nisabost] | Mr Kenneth Morrison Mr Kenneth McDonald A.A. Carmichael Esq Admiralty Chart |
017 | Applies to the remains of an ancient dwelling commonly spoken of by the inhabitants as " Pict's House" and situated about one half mile north of " Clett Nisabost". It is said to have been explored by Capt. [Captain] Thomas. R. N. [Royal Navy] about A.D. 1860. The entrance is now closed up and a few Slabs of stone protrude through an accumulation of sand overgrown with bent, there are several small heaps of stones & earth known as Tumuli in the vicinity of the above object. |
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County of Inverness -- Parish of Harris
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.