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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOM MHIC A BHADANAICH | Tom Mhic a Bhadanaich Tom Mhic a Bhadanaich Tom Mhic a Bhadanaich |
John Morrison John McKay Allan Ross |
002 | [Situation] On the western side of the plan, 90 chains W.S.W. [West South West] of Dail O Dheas village. A small round mossy Knoll or hillock on the summit of which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station. Its surface is much broken and affords bad pasturage. |
| SGEIR A LÀIN | Sgeir a' Làin Sgeir a' Làin Sgeir a' Làin |
John Morrison John McKay Allan Ross |
002 | A few high water rocks, none of which exceed 20 feet in height. They are small shelving, and between them are boulders and shingle. Signifies Flood or High Tide Rock |
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Transcriber's notes
Sgeir a' Làin - although the sheet number is correct, the place name was omitted by the cartographers from the 1st edition sheet map due to a lack of space on the sheet
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Insular) - Volume 1 - Parish of Barvas, OS1/27/1
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Barvas.
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty 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 Ross and Cromarty, which is in the north of Scotland. It was formed in 1891 by uniting the separate counties of Cromarty and Ross.
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