OS1/18/7/15

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Inverness-shire OS Name Books, 1876-1878
  4. Inverness-shire Outer Hebrides volume 07
  5. OS1/18/7/15
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH EIK Loch Eik
Loch Fhideidh		 John McDonald
A.A.Carmichael Esq		 030 Is applied to a small loch situate south-west and adjacent to Loch Beag Dubh. No English meaning could be ascertained for the word "Eik".
LOCH FADA NA GEARRACHUN Loch Fada na Gearrachun John McDonald A.A. Carmichael Esq 030 Signifies "The long loch of the shealing" and is applied to a loch of considerable length situate a short distance north west from Loch na Gearrachun.
ABHUINN EIK Abhuinn Eik Abhuinn Fhideidh John McDonald A.A. Carmichael Esq 030 Is applied to a small stream rising in the hollow called Gleann nan Feannag flowing in a easterly direction till it enters the loch of the same name [Loch Eik].

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North Uist -- Co. [County] Inverness

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Colin Macca, Felicity Bramwell

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