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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALTA MHOR | Gállta Mhor Galta Mhor Galta Mhor |
John Morrison John McKay Allan Ross |
049 | [Situation] On the western side of the plan, 80 chains W. [West] of Garbh Eilean. A small island, about 70 feet high, and surrounded by a steep cliff, which is inaccessible on the north side; but a landing can easily be effected on the south side. It is the most conspicuous of the group west of Eilean Garbh. |
| STACA LÀIDIR | Staca Làidir Staca Làidir Staca Làidir |
John Morrison John McKay Allan Ross |
049 | [Situation] On the western side of the plan, 50 chains W. [West] of Garbh Eilean. An inaccessible, bare high water rock, which is one of the group called “Galltachan”. Signifies Strong Rock. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Lochs
49 B
Form No. 136 Page
40 - Galta Mhor [note] Large Islet
46 - Staca Làidir [note] Strong Islet
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Insular) - Volume 134 - Parish of Lochs, OS1/27/134
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Lochs.
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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