OS1/16/9/76

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Inverness-shire OS Name Books, 1876-1878
  4. Inverness-shire (Skye) volume 09
  5. OS1/16/9/76
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BROISGILL BEG Broisgill Beg
Broisgill Beg		 Mr. Nicolson
Mr. McDonald		 028 Is applied to a small hollow adjacent to the path leading between Bracadale and Gleann Òis and between the hills called Mullach Gàraidh Duibhe and Beinn nan Broclaich. McLeod of McLeod is proprietor.
Meaning obscure
BEINN NAN BROCLAICH Beinn nan Broclaich Mr.Nicolson
Mr. McDonald		 028 The name is applied to a prominent hill situate between Bracadale & the shepherds house in Gleann Òis called Glenostile and on the property of McLeod of McLeod, The name signifies "Badger's den hill".
SKEALASAIG BURN Skealasaig Burn Mr. Nicolson
Mr. McDonald		 028 Is applied to an ordinary sized stream rising on Beinn nan Broclaich and flowing in a southerly direction till it enters Loch Beag near Struan Inn.

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

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Trondragirl- Moderator, AMRM

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

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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