OS1/18/4/256

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  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
FAODHAIL LUSKENTYRE Faodhail Luskentyre
Faodhail Losgainntir		 Donald McLeod Lacklee
A A Carmichael Esq.		 013 This name signifies "Luskentyre ford" and is applied to the low water channel of Traigh LusKentyre.
TRÀIGH LUSKENTYRE Traigh LusKentyre
Traigh Losgainntir		 Donald McLeod Lacklee
A A Carmichael Esq.		 013 Is applied to a sandy beach 2 1/4 miles in length and 1/2 mile wide which is covered by the sea at high water. It is situate 5 1/2 miles south-west from Tarbert. Signification "Luskentyre sand or beach".
ABHUINN BUN NA GILL Abhuinn Bun na Gill Donald McLeod Lacklee
A A Carmichael Esq.		 013 Signifies "Mouth of the ravine river" and is applied to a small stream, rising on the hill north of Luskentyre and flowing into the sea about one mile S.E. [South East] from the house.

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

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Bizzy- Moderator, Nora Edwards, Emma Anderson

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Harris Parish, Inverness-shire County

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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