OS1/18/8/41

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Inverness-shire OS Name Books, 1876-1878
  4. Inverness-shire Outer Hebrides volume 08
  5. OS1/18/8/41
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CROIS MOIREAG Crois Moireag Mr John MacLean
A. A. Carmichael Esq		 039 This name means "St Mary's Cross" and is applied to a Knoll where it is generally supposed a Cross once stood situated in the district of Carnach.
KELP WORKS Kelp Works Mr John MacLean
A. A. Carmichael Esq		 039 Applies to the Works, Store and the Residence of the Manager. The works are small, and are used for the manufacture of Kelp, which is made from the calcined ashes of sea-weed, and which is generally used in the manufacture of Iodine.

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Parish of 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, Inverness-shire (hebrides), Sheet Xxxix Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (hebrides), Sheet Xxxix
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (mainland), Sheet Xxxix Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (mainland), Sheet Xxxix
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (isle Of Skye), Sheet Xxxix Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (isle Of Skye), Sheet Xxxix