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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMHUINN GHRIDE | Amhuinn Ghride or River Creed Amhuinn Ghride or River Creed Amhuinn Ghride or River Creed Amhuinn Ghride or River Creed Amhuinn Ghride or River Creed | Murdoch McDonald John McKay Allan Ross John McRae Donald Murray | 027 | Rises in the moor about 7 miles from Stornoway flows towards the South East and falls into Stornoway Harbour half a mile south of the town. A small river flowing thro' the moors and forming a portion of the boundary between the parishes of Stornoway and Lochs it runs into Stornoway Harbour about ½ mile below the town. It is considered one of the best rivers in the Island for Trout or Salmon fishing |
| RIVER CREED | Amhuinn Ghride or River Creed Amhuinn Ghride or River Creed Amhuinn Ghride or River Creed Amhuinn Ghride or River Creed Amhuinn Ghride or River Creed | Murdoch McDonald John McKay Allan Ross John McRae Donald Murray | 027 | Rises in the moor about 7 miles from Stornoway flows towards the South East and falls into Stornoway Harbour half a mile south of the town. A small river flowing thro' the moors and forming a portion of the boundary between the parishes of Stornoway and Lochs it runs into Stornoway Harbour about ½ mile below the town. It is considered one of the best rivers in the Island for Trout or Salmon fishing |
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Parish of Stornoway
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Insular) - Volume 72 - Parish of Stornoway, OS1/27/72
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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