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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEAGNA GEARRAIDH | Beagna Gearraidh | John McDonald Shaddir Informant could not spell John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
005 | This is the best built house in Sheader Iochdrach it is built of Stones and Mortar with window and Chimney at present occupied by a poor man who at one time occupied the greater part of Sheadir Situated a little west of the principle Clump of houses in the Village. |
| CNOC FHIONNLAIDH | Cnoc Fhionlaidh | John McDonald Shaddir Informant could not spell John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
005 | This is a Small round low arable hill in the Village of Sheadir Iochdroch on which are the remains of a few houses in ruins there is a Small road leading through it to the Shore for the use of Cattle |
| AMHUINN SHIADEIR | Amhuinn Shiadeir | John McDonald Shaddir Informant could not spell John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
005 | This is a rapid river which flows from the moors adjacent to Monach in a northerly direction by the west margin of Sheadair Village crossing the road from Stornoway to Ness at which place there is a footbridge across it thence till it falls into Loch na Fideach adjacent to the Sea Shore. |
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Plan 5 C -- List of Names collected by Thomas O Farrell ca [civilian assistant]
Trace No 1
Township or Parish - Barvas
Object
Beagna Gearraidh - House
Cnoc Fhionlaidh - Hill
Amhuinn Shiadeir - River
[signed] Thomas O Farrell ca [civilian assistant]
18th February
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Insular) - Volume 7 - Parish of Barvas, OS1/27/7
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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