OS1/16/3/95

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
STRATHAIRD Strathaird
Strathaird
Strathaird
Rev. [Reverend] D McKinnon
Mr. Thomas Macrae
Mr. Kenneth Macrae
045 This name applies to a district Situated about eight miles South-west of Broadford its length from north to south is about Seven miles, and its breadth about 3 1/2 miles. the chief part of this district is laid out under sheep pasture and rented by Mr Bowen a Liverpool merchant. Property of Alexander Macallister Esq. of Strathaird.
STANDING STONES [Strathaird] Standing Stones Rev. [Reverend] D McKinnon
Mr. Thomas Macrae
Mr. Kenneth Macrae
045 This name applies to three Standing Stones Situated on the west side of the stream known as "Abhuinn Cill Mhaire" tradition says a Battle was fought at this spot, but nothing is Known regarding the Conflicting parties neither the date of occurance.

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County of Inverness -- Parish of Strath -- Isle of Skye


STANDING STONES [note]
As there is nothing reliable Known as to the origin of these "Standing Stones" the name is written on Plan in Stump accordingly J.T.H.

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