OS1/16/2/64

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Inverness-shire OS Name Books, 1876-1878
  4. Inverness-shire (Skye) volume 02
  5. OS1/16/2/64
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KEARRA Kearra Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson
D Cameron, Carbost		 037 Signifies "wrong ford" ? & is applied to a large hollow stituate at the exteme end of Gleann Eynord
KEARRA BURN Kearra Burn Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson
D Cameron, Carbost		 037 Signifies "Burn of the wrong ford" and is applied to a small stream flowing through the above hollow into Gleann Eynord. The stream takes the name of Amhainn Eynord from where the footpath crosses the stream at this place.
CEAPLAICH Ceaplaich Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson
D Cameron, Carbost		 037 Signifies "Broken Ground" and is applied to an extensive piece of mossy ground forming a pretty well defined ridge between the head of Gleann Eynord & "Gleann Fo Rathad"

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

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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