Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEODHA NAN CAT FIADHAICH | Geodha nan Cat Fiadhaich | John Morrison Cnoc Ard Informant could not spell John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
003 | A Small Cove at the Butt of Lewis the coast of which is steep and precipitous and in part perpendicular. |
| CARSPAG | Carspag | John Morrison Cnoc Ard Informant could not spell John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
003 | A Small high water rock near Buaile nan Caorach. |
| BUAILE NAN CAORACH | Buaile nan Caorach | John Morrison Cnoc Ard Informant could not spell John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
003 | A Small but tolerably prominent headland or promontory at the Butt of Lewis the Coast of which is Steep and rocky, and precipitous. |
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Plan 3 A List of Names collected by 2nd Corporal Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Object
Geodha nan Cat Fiadhaich - Cove
Carspag - Rock
Buaile nan Caorach - Headland
[signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corp RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
22nd May [1852]
Transcriber's notes
GEODHA NAN CAT FIADHAICH - 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 2 - Parish of Barvas, OS1/27/2
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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