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OS1/16/4/65

  1. Records
  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Inverness-shire OS Name Books, 1876-1878
  4. Inverness-shire (Skye) volume 04
  5. OS1/16/4/65
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLT DUBH Allt Dubh Mr. P. McKinnon, postmaster, Glendale, Isle of Skye
Mr. Magnus MacLean, teacher, Glendale, Isle of Skye		 020 This name signifies "Black Burn" flows in a north-westerly direction until it joins ["Alt an Loimad Dorig"]
FORSAN BURN Allt Farsuinn Mr. P. McKinnon, postmaster, Glendale, Isle of Skye
Mr. Magnus MacLean, teacher, Glendale, Isle of Skye		 020 This name signifies "Wide Burn" flows in a northeasterly direction and joins Amhuinn Pollosgan.
ABHUINN POLL-LOSGAINN Abhuinn Pol-losgainn Mr. P. McKinnon, postmaster, Glendale, Isle of Skye
Mr. Magnus MacLean, teacher, Glendale, Isle of Skye		 020 This name meaning obscure flows in a north easterly direction and is joined in its course by a number of other small streams and empties into waters into Loch Pooltiel

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 65
County of Inverness -- Isle of Skye -- Ph. [Parish] of Duirinish

Forsan Burn - see Ben Forsan p. [page] 67 and list of alterations

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Bizzy- Moderator, Jan

  Location information for this page.

Duirinish Parish, Inverness-shire County

  Linked mapsheets.

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