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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROSS | Cross Cross Cross |
John Morrison John McKay Allan Ross |
003 | [situation] In the northern centre of the plan, on the road from Stornoway to Ness 20 chains S.W. [South West] of Suainabost Village. A small village of huts, built of Earth and stone, and thatched with straw. It is on a rising ground between Dhail and Swainabost, and is seperated from the latter place by a deep drain. The road leading from Stornoway to Ness leads through it. It has a large tract of good arable, and a considerable portion of indifferent moorland attached to it. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 22
Parish of Barvas
[in left margin]
Form No. 136
Page
54
[note] Crois in Gaelic
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Insular) - Volume 3 - Parish of Barvas, OS1/27/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Barvas.
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county
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