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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIRIDH ARD | Airidh Ard Airidh Ard Airidh Ard |
John Morrison John McKay Allan Ross |
002 | A small, round, low flat hill, the surface of which is composed of moss. Signifies High Shealing |
| GLEANN NA SÌGA | Gleann na Sìga Gleann na Sìga Gleann na Sìga |
John Morrison John McKay Allan Ross |
002 | [Situation] On the southern margin of the plan, 100 chains ESE. [East South East] of North Glason Village A river which flows from the moor, into Amhuinn Gabhsunn O Thuath, at its confluence with Gleann Mòr. It is tolerably rapid but not deep and has a number of shealings and some green pasture on its margins. Signifies Hay Stack Glen. |
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Parish of Barvas
Transcriber's notes
Airidh Ard - 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
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