OS1/18/4/252

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Inverness-shire OS Name Books, 1876-1878
  4. Inverness-shire Outer Hebrides volume 04
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GUNISDALE RIVER Gunisdale River John McLeod 013 Is applied to an ordinary sized mountain stream which has its source in a small loch situate south-west and adjacent to Uamasclett and flows through the hollow called Glen Gunisdale into the sea.
GEO BEG Geo Beg
Geo Beag		 John McLeod
AA Carmichael Esq		 013 Is applied to a rocky headland situate ½ mile west of the point called Gob Àrd Stioclett.
The name signifies "Little cove or creek" and has probably originated from a small cove on the coast of this headland.
Creag Raibistin Creag Raibistin
Creag Rabistan		 John McLeod
Admiralty Chart		 013 Is a small craig adjacent to the south shore of W. [West] Loch Tarbert & ¼ mile west from the head of that loch.
The meaning of the name is obscure.
The Earl of Dunmore is propr. [proprietor].

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Ph. [Parish] of Harris
Co. [County] of Inverness

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (hebrides), Sheet Xiii Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (hebrides), Sheet Xiii
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (mainland), Sheet Xiii Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (mainland), Sheet Xiii
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (isle Of Skye), Sheet Xiii Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (isle Of Skye), Sheet Xiii
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Nairnshire, Sheet Xiii Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Nairnshire, Sheet Xiii