OS1/16/1/3

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Inverness-shire OS Name Books, 1876-1878
  4. Inverness-shire (Skye) volume 01
  5. OS1/16/1/3
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BOUST HILL Boust Hill
Boust Hill		 Mr Nicolson
Mr Scott		 033 Is applied to a prominent hill covered with good rough & heathy pasture situate adjacent to the coast and about ½ mile north from Gesto House. The name is obscure.
CLACH A' CHRUINNEACHAIDH Claich a' Chruinneachaidh Mr Nicolson
Mr Scott		 033 Is applied to a highwater rock situate adjacent to the shore at the above named point. The name
signifies "Stone of the assembling."
COCAIRE Cocaire Mr Nicolson
Mr Scott		 033 Is applied to a point or headland at the mouth of Gesto Bay on the north side. The name signifies
"Cook."

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Isle of Skye -- County of Inverness -- Ph. Parish of Bracadale

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Bracadale Parish, Inverness-shire County

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