Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNOC LOISGTE | Cnoc Loisgte | John McKenzie Swanbost Informant could not spell John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
003 | A Small, oval, arable hill at the Village of Cross. |
| CROSS | Cross | John McKenzie Swanbost Informant could not spell John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
003 | A Small village of huts built of Earth and Stone And thatched with Straw And situated on a Rising ground between Dhal and Suainabost. It is seperated from Suainabost by a deep drain, and the road from Stornoway to Ness leads through it. It has a large tract of good arable land, and a Considerable tract of indifferent moorland attached to it. |
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Plan 3 C -- List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Trace
Township or Parish - Barvas
Object
Cnoc Loisgte - hill
Cross - Village
[signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl. RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
12th May 185[2]
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
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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