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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGEIR A LEUM | Sgeir a' Leum Sgeir a' Leum Sgeir a' Leum |
John Morrison John McKay Allan Ross |
002 | A considerably sized low water rock, which is detached from the adjacent shore by a narrow sound over which a person can leap a low water. Signifies Leaping Rock. |
| CLEIT' A' SGINNEIN | Cleit' a' Sginnein Cleit' a' Sginnein Cleit' a' Sginnein |
John Morrison John McKay Allan Ross |
002 | A considerably sized high water rock, on the beach adjacent to and North of Tobha Ghabhsunn. It is about twenty feet high and void of vegetation. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Barvas
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Transcriber's notes
Sgeir a' Leum - 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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