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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNOC A CHEARCAIN | Continued from the other Side | [continued from page 67] Whenever there is a Storm or a heavy fall of Rain near at hand the natives adjacent can tell by the certain direction of the breakers &c they even go so far as to tell from what point the wind will be from in a few days time &c. there is Seen in rough weather an extend of 4 or 5 miles of breakers and Spray on it which Continue undiminished till they reach the Shore the noise of which Sometimes even in calm weather can be heard from the Shore at a distance of 6 or 7 miles the nearest point of the Shoal from the Shore is about 2 miles at which point the waves rise to their greatest height. |
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Plan 5A -- List of Names collected by Thomas O Farrell CA [Civilian Assistant]
[signed] Thomas O Farrell
11th March
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Insular) - Volume 5 - Parish of Barvas, OS1/27/5
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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