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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCH CISTAVAT | Loch Cistavat Loch Cistavat L. [Loch] Ciste-bhat Loch Chistabhat Loch Tachavat |
Mr Kenneth Morrison Mr Kenneth McDoanld A.A. Carmichael Esqr Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map |
017 | This name applies to a small fresh water loch situated near the sea shore and about one fourth mile north of "Borve Lodge". Signification obscure. |
| CLETT NISTABOST | Clett Nistabost Cleite Nistaboist |
Mr Kenneth Morrison Admiralty Chart |
017 | Applies to a hill about 500 feet high situate about 3/4 of a mile north of "Borve Lodge" it is covered with heathy pasture; signification "Rocky eminence of the Promontory Farm" |
| GLEN HORGABOST | Glen Horgabost Gleann Ihonagabost Horgabost |
Mr Kenneth Morrison A.A. Carmichael Esqr Old Estate Map |
012 ; 013 ; 017 ; 013 | The meaning of this name is obscure, it is applied to a glen partly covered with pasture & partly heathy & rough pasture situated immediately east of "Clett Nistabost". |
| LIANA HORGABOST | Liana Horgabost Liana Horgabost Liana Horgabost Hagabost |
Mr Kenneth Morrison A.A. Carmichael Esqr Admiralty Chart Black's Map |
018 | This name applies to patch of marshy land situated in "Glen Horgabost" signification obscure. |
Continued entries/extra info
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[Note Glen Horgabost] -- Probably from Haugar-busha,
Norse, - farm of the cairn or
burying place, from the antiquity on
last page.
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.