OS1/18/6/20

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Inverness-shire OS Name Books, 1876-1878
  4. Inverness-shire Outer Hebrides volume 06
  5. OS1/18/6/20
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ARIARD Airidh Ard
Ariard
Airidh
Oisigearraith		 Donald McVicar
A. A. Carmichael Esq		 029 Is applied to a cottars house situate on the slope at the east end of Ben Scolpeg. It is one storey thatched and in middling repair. Sir J. P. Ordes property [Sir John Powlett Orde Baronet]. The name signifies "High Shealing" [or 'shieling' - a small house used by shepherds in summer].
TRAIGH FOSHIGARY Traigh Foshigary
Foshigary Bay		 Donald McVicar
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J. Macdonald Esq Factor Newton		 029 ; 030 Is a sandy beach 24 chains north east from the above named house [Ariard]. Signification "Foshigary beach".

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North Uist -- County of Inverness

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Colin Macca

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Inverness-shire County, North Uist Parish

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Argyllshire, Sheet Xxx Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Argyllshire, Sheet Xxx
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (hebrides), Sheet Xxix Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (hebrides), Sheet Xxix
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (hebrides), Sheet Xxx Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (hebrides), Sheet Xxx
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (mainland), Sheet Xxix Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (mainland), Sheet Xxix
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (mainland), Sheet Xxx Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (mainland), Sheet Xxx
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (isle Of Skye), Sheet Xxix Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (isle Of Skye), Sheet Xxix
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (isle Of Skye), Sheet Xxx Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (isle Of Skye), Sheet Xxx