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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLEIT' A' SGINNEIN | Cleit' a' Sginnein | Donald McFarlane Galston Informant could not spell John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 | A large high water rock and beach adjacent to And north of Tobha Gabhsunn. It is about twenty feet high and without vegetation. |
| TÒBHA GHÀBHSUNN | Tòbha Ghàbhsunn | Donald McFarlane Galston Informant could not spell John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 | A prominent promontory about seven chains long and five chains wide with a fence across the isthmus. It is one of the most remarkable points between Butt of Lewis and Ard Bhragar |
| GEODH' AN TÒBHA | Geodh' an Tòbha | Donald McFarlane Galston Informant could not spell John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 | A deep and tolerably spacious cove at the base of Tobha Ghabsunn. Its banks are bold rocky and precipitous and its beach Covered with rock & shingle. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Cleit' a' Sginnein - Rocks
Tòbha Ghàbhsunn - headland
Geodh' an Tòbha - Cove
[Note] Geodh' an Tòbha - should this be Gobha
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corp RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
20th March 1852
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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