OS1/18/7/43

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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. OS1/18/7/43
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH NA CREIGE Loch na Creige Mr John Morrison
A. A. Carmichael Esq		 031 Signifies "Loch of the creag [rock]" and is applied to a small loch situate adjacent to the public road 3/4 of a mile north west from Alioter.
LOCH 'IC GILLE-GHEILICH Loch'ic Gille-gheilich Mr John Morrison
A. A. Carmichael Esq		 031 Is applied to a small loch situate 15 chains in an easterly direction from the above described loch [Loch na Creige].
LOCH AN DUIN Loch an Duin Mr John Morrison
A. A. Carmichael Esq		 031 Is applied to a loch of considerable size of brackish water, the sea having access to it at high water. It is situate 1 1/2 miles south east from Trumisgarry. The name signifies "Loch of the fort".

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Western Islands -- 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, Inverness-shire (hebrides), Sheet Xxxi Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (hebrides), Sheet Xxxi
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (mainland), Sheet Xxxi Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (mainland), Sheet Xxxi
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (isle Of Skye), Sheet Xxxi Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (isle Of Skye), Sheet Xxxi