Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMHUINN NAN CUIG PEGHINNEAN | Amhuinn nan Cuig Peghinnean | Donald Nicholson Mealbost Informant could not spell John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
005 | This is a Small but Rapid River which flows from the north and west bases of Mulachan Crossing the road from Stornoway to Ness between the 17 and 18 Mile Stones from the former till it falls into the Sea at Eirc it receives Allt Ghrunndail at high water mark at the latter place there are a few corn Mills on it Some of which are in ruin along its banks into the moor is partly arable this name extends along it only as far as the Junction of Amhuinn Bhuirgh and Amhuinn Ghlinne Ruaidh. |
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Plan 5A -- List of Names collected by Thomas O Farrell C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
Trace 3
Township or Parish - Barvas
Object
Amhuinn nan Cuig Peghinnean - River
[signed] Thomas O Farrell
27th February
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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