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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIURSHADIR | Giurshadir Giurshadir Giurshadir Giurshadir Beinn Drobh Beinn na Drobh Beinn na Drobh Beinn na Drobh Beinn na Drobh |
John McLeod John McKay Allan Ross John McRae John McLeod Allan Ross John McKay Robert Finlayson John McRae |
020 | A hill of considerable extent on which is a Trig station, and a small fresh water loch called Loch na Feola,the surface is mostly composed of rocks and arable. A hill of considerable extent the surface of which is composed of rocks, moss and arable land. On this hill there was formerly held a cattle market, from which it is likely the name of Beinn na Drobh, being the Gaelic of Market Hill. |
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Parish of Stornoway
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Insular) - Volume 53 - Parish of Stornoway, OS1/27/53
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Stornoway.
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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