OS1/16/2/56

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Inverness-shire OS Name Books, 1876-1878
  4. Inverness-shire (Skye) volume 02
  5. OS1/16/2/56
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SRÒN MHÒR Sròn Mhòr
Sròn Mhòr		 Mr. D.Nicolson

Mr. A. Matheson		 037 A small but prominent hill situate a short distance north-east from Talisker. The name signifies "BigNose."
BUAILE AN FHARAIDH Buaile an Fharaidh Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson		 037 Is applied to the face of a hill adjacent to Talisker. The name signifies "Park of the roost"
PRESHAL MORE Breshall More Preshal More Johnston's & Black's Maps.
D Jameson, Carbost		 037 Is a prominent hill having a precipitous rocky face, it is situate a short distance east from Talisker house & is covered with pretty good rough pasture & is the property of McLeod of McLeod. The name signifies "Big bushy hill" ?

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Isle of Skye -- County of Inverness -- Ph [Parish] of Bracadale

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Nora Edwards, Chris Aegerter

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Bracadale Parish, Inverness-shire County

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