OS1/16/8/46

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Inverness-shire OS Name Books, 1876-1878
  4. Inverness-shire (Skye) volume 08
  5. OS1/16/8/46
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SKAGEARY Shageary Mr. McDonald.
Mr. A McNeill, Teacher, Skindin, Dunvegan, Portree		 028 This name is applied to a quantity of pasture and R. [rough] pasture land situate between Balmeanach & the head of Loch Caroy. It seems to have been farmed at one time, the ruins of a house is still to be seen. Meaning Obscure

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

Lighelinn / Lighlinn - Name Cancelled / Not known. By order John T. Hoban Ca [Civilian Assistant]
Is applied to a face or slope on the south side of "Abhuinn Baile Meadhonaich" and adjacent to "Shàgearaidh" This place also has the appearance of having been inhabited. Meaning Obscure

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Bizzy- Moderator, Gordon S Brown, Jan

  Location information for this page.

Bracadale Parish, Duirinish Parish, Inverness-shire County, Portree Parish, Snizort Parish

  Linked mapsheets.

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