OS1/16/11/126

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Inverness-shire OS Name Books, 1876-1878
  4. Inverness-shire (Skye) volume 11
  5. OS1/16/11/126
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SGIATH-BHEINN CHROSSAVAIG Sgiiath bheinn Chrossavaig Mr. Macdonald, Ord
Mr. Donald Ross, Torran		 051 Applies to a high ridge about a mile S.E. [South East] of Ord farm - Sgiath bheinn (Celtic) means winged hill : Chrossavaig or Crossavaig is probably a Norse word meaning "bay of the cross" from the small bay near Ord where there was a Chapel.
DOIRE NAM FEANNAG Doire nam Feannag Mr. Macdonald, Ord
Mr. Donald Ross, Torran		 051 This name applies to a small wood north of Sgiath bheinn Chrossavaig. The name means Grove of the hoody crows

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Inverness-shire County, Sleat Parish, Strath Parish

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