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COILLE ÀRD |
Coille Àrd |
Mr. John McIntyre Schoolmaster, Sconcer. by Broadford.
Mr. K. McLean, Schoolmaster The Braes, by Portree. |
035 |
This name signifies "High Wood" and is applied to the ridge of a hill a short distance west from Upper Ollach. The propy. [property] of Lord Macdonald Isle of Skye |
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COILLE IOSAL |
Coille Iosal |
Mr. John McIntyre Schoolmaster, Sconcer. by Broadford.
Mr. K. McLean, Schoolmaster The Braes, by Portree. |
035 |
Is applied to a smaller ridge than the above mentioned and situate adjacent. The name signifies "Low wood" & is also the propy. [property] of Lord Macdonald. |
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RUDHA BUIDHE |
Rudha Buidhe |
Mr. John McIntyre Schoolmaster, Sconcer. by Broadford.
Mr. K. McLean, Schoolmaster The Braes, by Portree. |
035 |
Applied to a small point on the sea coast where the river called Ollaich River enters the Sea. The name signifies "Yellow Point". Lord Macdonald proprietor. |
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Isle of Skye -- Co. [County] Inverness -- Ph. [Parish] of Portree |
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CNOC DONN |
Cnoc Donn
Cnoc Donn |
Mr. J. McIntyre.
Mr K. McLean. |
035 |
This name is applied to a Small but prominent hill Situate on the south bank of Ollaich River and about ½ mile south of where that river enters the sea. The name signifies "Brown Hill". Pty. [Property] of Lord Macdonald. |
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EILEAN TIORAM |
Eilean Tioram |
Mr. J. McIntyre.
Mr K. McLean. |
035 |
Applied to a high water rock situated on the coast about ¼ of a mile South of where Ollaich River enters the sea. The name signifies "Dry Island". |
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CREAG A' GHUAIL |
Creag a' Ghuail |
Mr. J. McIntyre.
Mr K. McLean. |
035 |
Is a precipitous rock situate on the coast about ½ mile south from the entrance of the Ollaich River into the sea. The name Signifies "The Coal Rock", and a very thin vein of coal is to be seen at its base. A shaft was sunk near this rock a number of years ago by Lord Macdonald, but from the smallness of the vein and the difficulty of working it, it was found not to pay.The shaft is now filled up. |
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GEDINTAILOR |
Gedintailor
Gedintailor
Gedentailor
Gedentailor
Gedentailor |
Mr Kenneth McLean Schoolmaster Upper Ollach.
Mr N Macpherson Tenant Gedintailor
Old Estate Map
Johnston's map
Valuation Roll |
035 |
Applies to a few small Crofters houses, situated in "The Braes". The dwellings in each case are one story in height - thatched and in very indifferent repair. Prop. [Property] of Lord Macdonald. |
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UPPER OLLACH |
Upper Ollach
Upper Ollach |
Mr Kenneth McLean Schoolmaster Upper Ollach.
Mr N Macpherson Tenant Gedintailor
Old Estate Map
Johnston's map
Valuation Roll |
035 |
Applies to a small district comprising a Crofters house - School & Post Office situated between "Lower Ollach" & Gedintailor. Property of Lord Macdonald. |
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LOWER OLLACH |
Lower Ollach
Lower Ollach |
Mr Kenneth McLean Schoolmaster Upper Ollach.
Mr N Macpherson Tenant Gedintailor
Old Estate Map
Johnston's map
Valuation Roll |
035 |
Applies to a district extending northwards along "The Braes" from the F.C [Free Church] School. There are several crofters houses in the district. Property of Lord Macdonald. |
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SCHOOL (BOYS & GIRLS) |
School |
Mr J Sutherland Schoolmaster. |
035 |
This school & schoolhouse was erected at the expense of a Lady who formerly used to visit this neighbourhood. At her decease, the buildings were handed over to the Free Church authorities. The salary of the Schoolmaster is at present defrayed by the executors of the deceased lady. The buildings are slated and in good repair, The ordinary branches of English are taught and the average attendance is 37 |
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SCHOOL & POST OFFICE (BOYS & GIRLS) |
School & Post Office |
Mr K Maclean Schoolmaster. |
035 |
This is an Estab [Established] Church School. It is endowed by a former resident of the place named McDiarmid It is supported by the above gift Gov. [Government] Grant & School Fees, the latter are however very meagre. The ordinary branches are taught & the average attendance is 27.
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SÌTHEAN UAINE |
Sìthean Uaine |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. K. McLean |
035 |
A small Knoll situate in "Coir' Anna Bhig" Signifying "Green Fairy Knoll". |
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LÒN SALACH |
Lòn Salach |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. K. McLean |
035 |
A good sized mountain Stream rising on the east shoulder of "Beinn Liath" and flowing northerly till it enters the sea a little to the east of the School in the district of Upper Ollach about 6 miles south from Portree. The name signifies "Dirty Burn". |
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OLLACH RIVER |
Ollach River
Ollach River |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. K. McLean |
035 |
This name is applied to a good sized mountain Stream having its source on 'Beinn Liath" and flowing in a N.E. [North East] direction till it enters the sea about 5½ miles South from Portree. |
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SGEIR DHUBH |
Sgeir Dhubh |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. K. McLean |
035 |
Is applied to a high water rock situate on the coast about ¾ of a mile East from where the stream called Lòn Salach enters the Sea. Signification "Black Rock". |
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COIR' ANNA BHIG |
Coir' Anna Bhig |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. K. McLean |
035 |
This name is applied to a flatish hollow situate on the course of Ollaich River. The name signifies "Little Ann's Corry". Lord Macdonald proprietor. |
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Isle of Skye -- Co. [County] Inverness -- Ph. [Parish] of Portree
Ollach River Corrected By order JM |
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THE BRAES |
The Braes |
Mr J Sutherland F.C [Free Church] Schoolmaster Lower Ollach
Mr K Maclean Schoolmaster Upper Ollach |
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This name applies to a district extending from the mouth of Loch Sligichan In a North-easterly direction along the Coast for about five miles. Along the district are scattered a number of Crofters' and Cottars houses with small patches of Cultivated land attached. Property of Lord Macdonald |
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SOUND OF RAASAY |
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County of Inverness -- Ph. [Parish] of Portree -- Isle of Skye |
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ST MAOL-LUAG'S CHAPEL (In Ruins) |
St. Maol-luig's Chapel, (in Ruins)
St. Maol-luig's Chapel, (in Ruins)
St. Maol-luig's Chapel, (in Ruins)
St. Maol-luig's Chapel, (in Ruins)
St. Maol-luag |
Mr Barron
Mr James McKenzie
Mr McFarlane, Schoolmaster Schoolhouse.
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith
Cameron's History |
035 |
This is Ruin of a Roman Catholic Chapel, which was dedicated to Maol-luig, the patron Saint of Argyle It is beautifully situated at the Southern base of Cnoc Ràtha, and near the north-eastern corner, of the garden attached to Raasay House. It is said to be about Seven hundred years old, and, although it must have been long roofless, the walls are Still their full height. It stands at the North end of a rectangular grave yard, which is still used as a place of sepulture, and which is protected by a good stone wall surmounted by an iron raling |
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SCHOOL (BOYS & GIRLS) [nr Raasay House] |
School (Boys & Girls)
School (Boys & Girls)
School (Boys & Girls) |
Mr A McFarlane, Master
Mr Barron
Mr James McKenzie |
035 |
This is a school and schoolhouse attached, which is under the full control of the Portree School Board, and at which the first rules of education, only, are taught It is one story high, slated, and nearly new, It is the property of the School Board. Average attendance for last year 19 - for the present one 13. |
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County of Inverness (Skye - Raasay Island) -- Parish of Portree
St Maol-luag Adopted By order J.M |
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ALLT NIGHEIDH |
Allt Nigheidh
Allt Nigheidh
Allt Nigheidh |
Mr James McKenzie
Mr Barron
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith |
035 |
This name applies to a small Stream which runs out of Loch a' Mhuilinn at is South end, and has a Southerly course for about half a mile, when it enters the sea at Clachan, The name is a gaelic one, signifying "Washing Burn" |
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BATTERY [Raasay] |
Battery
Battery
Battery |
Mr James McKenzie
Mr Barron
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith |
035 |
This name is given to a small private battery, mounting six small cannon, and situated at the sea shore on a small Knoll, about a quarter of a mile South West of Raasay House. At the north end of the wall which encloses the battery, there is a square piece of masonry, said to be the base of a cross which formed the boundary of the land attached to St. [Saint] Maol-luig's Chapel at Raasay House. |
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SUISNISH |
Suisnish
Suisnish
Suisnish |
Mr Barron
Mr McKenzie, Farmer
Mr McFarlane, Schoolhouse |
035 |
This name is given to a small farm house two stories high with offices adjoining, all being slated, and in very good repair, It is the property of W. Armitage Esqr. Raasay House, a Short distance North of here & near the sea shore is a Tumulus in which Human remains were found about A.D. 1841. |
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TUMULUS HUMAN REMAINS FOUND A.D. 1841. |
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Mr McKenzie, Farmer
Mr McFarlane, Schoolhouse |
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This name is given to a small farm house two stories high with offices adjoining, all being slated, and in very good repair, It is the property of W. Armitage Esqr. Raasay House, a Short distance North of here & near the sea shore is a Tumulus in which Human remains were found about A.D. 1841. |
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EILEAN AIRD NAN GOBHAR. |
Eilean Aird nan Gobhar
Eilean Aird nan Gobhar
Eilean Aird nan Gobhar
Eilean Aird nan Gobhar |
Mr Barron Manager
Mr James McKenzie
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith
Mr. McKenzie Farmer |
035 |
This name applies to a very small rocky island, situated at the South-western point of Raasay island, and about half a mile South of Raasay House It has only a small portion of rough grass in the middle It is the property of W. Armitage Esqr Raasay House Signifies "Goat Island" |
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AN AIRD |
An Aird |
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith Free Church Minister, Raasay By Portree.
Mr. McKenzie Farmer Suishnish, Raasay
Mr. Barron Estate Manager Raasay By Portree. |
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This name Signifies "the Height" and applies to a height situated south-west of Raasay House it is covered partly with heath & partly with Fir wood. Property of W. Armitage Raasay House Skye. |
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CHURCHTON BAY |
Churchton Bay |
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith Free Church Minister, Raasay By Portree.
Mr. McKenzie Farmer Suishnish, Raasay
Mr. Barron Estate Manager Raasay By Portree. |
035 |
This name applies to a Small Bay Situated a Short distance So[uth] of Raasay House. it is well Sheltered from the north west and offers shelter to vessels of small draft. |
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POST OFFICE [Raasay] |
Post Office
Post Office
Post Office |
Mr James McKenzie
Mr Barron
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith |
035 |
This is a sub post office subject to portree, from which mails arrive and are dispatched to three times a week, The house is one story high thatched, and in very good order, It is the property of W. Armitage Esqr Raasay House. |
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UAMH AN RÀIMH |
Uamh an Ràimh
Uamh an Ràimh
Uamh an Ràimh |
Mr James McKenzie
Mr Barron
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith |
035 |
This is an artificial, formed by covering the space between two parallel rocks, and situated in a plantation, about a quarter of a mile to the East of Raasay House, It was formerly used for concealing boat oars - hence the name, which means "Oar Cave' |
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CLACHAN |
Clachan
Clachan
Clachan |
Mr Barron
Mr James McKenzie
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith |
035 |
This name applies to a few cottages in the island of Raasay, at its Southern shore, and within about three hundred yards of Raasay House, The houses are all one story high, slated, and in thorough repair They are the property of W. Armitage Esqr Raasay House |
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County of Inverness (Skye - Raasay Island) -- Parish of Portree |
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RAASAY HOUSE |
Raasay House
Raasay House
Raasay House |
W Armitage Esqr. proprietor
Mr James McKenzie, Balcharn Raasay
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith Free Church Minister, Raasay. |
035 |
This name is applied to a large beautiful mansion house, situated at the South Western end of Raasay Island, It is three stories high. Slated and keept in excellent condition W. Armitage Esqr, proprietor |
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CNOC AN RÀTHA |
Cnoc an Ràtha
Cnoc an Ràtha
Cnoc an Ràtha |
Mr Barron, Estate Manager, Raasay
Mr James McKenzie
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith |
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This name is given to a small wooded hill, situated immediately to the North of Raasay House, Its name is gaelic, signifying "Hillock of the Steep place or Fort" |
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LOCH A' MHUILINN |
Loch a' Mhuilinn
Loch a' Mhuilinn
Loch a' Mhuilinn |
Mr James McKenzie
Mr Barron, Estate Manager
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith |
035 |
This name is applied to a small fresh-water loch situated at the base of a small hill, surrounded with wood, and about half a mile to the East of Raasay House, It has two small islands covered with bushes in its middle, The name is gaelic, and means "The Mill Loch" It is on the estate of W. Armitage Esqr Raasay House |
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County of Inverness (Sky - Raasay Island) -- Parish of Portree |
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CROSS (Remains of) [Churchton Bay; Rassay] |
Cross |
Mr. James Mackenzie
Mr. Mackenzie, Farmer, Suisnish, Raasay
Revd. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith |
035 |
This name applies to the ruin of a Cross Situated immediately north of Churchtown Bay, & is said to be the first of a semicircular line which extended from here to the Chapel, its present appearance is a block of masonry about four feet square & about three feet high. This is the Cross referred to in Boswell's history of Dr. [Doctor] Johnson's tour in the Western Isles, and one of the eight referred to by Martin as pymarids for deceased ladies. |
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County of Inverness -- Ph. [Parish] of Portree
Cross -- (Ruin of) unnecessary JTH -- Copied from Block No. 3 |
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AN LEITIR |
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For authorities & description see six inch Name Book - Block No. 4 |
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EYRE BURN |
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For authorities & description see six inch name book - Block No. 4 |
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BEN LEE |
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For authorities & description see six inch name book - Block No. 4 |
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ABHUINN TORRA-MHICHAIG |
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GLAMAIG |
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For authorities & description see six inch name book - Block No. 4 |
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LORD MACDONALD's FOREST |
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AN COILEACH |
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GLEANN TORRA-MHICHAIG |
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County of Inverness -- Isle of Skye -- Ph. [Parish] of Portree
Lùib na Moil crossed out
Lower Ollach crossed out |
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TÒRR IAIN GHAIRBH |
Site of Tòrr Iain Ghirbh |
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith
Mr. James McKenzie
Mr. McKenzie Farmer Suishnish, Raasay |
035 |
This name applies to the Site of the residence of the McLeod's of Raasay which was demolished immediately after the Rebellion in 1746, no trace of this Tower is now visable the foundation being removed about 1846 when the vegetable garden was extended. Immediately south of the Tower a Sculptured Stone was found in 1846 which is presently placed in an upright position near the East end of the Mansion House. |
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SCULPTURED STONE FOUND A.D. 1846 [Raasay] |
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This rough Slab of Granite bears on one side in relief what appears to Commemorate one of the Stages of the Passion of Christ; and possibly is one of the Eight Crosses referred to in Boswells History of Johnsons tour in the Hebrides. Again about 150 yards north of the site of this Tower is the ruin of what is said to be a place of worship but is evidently one of the row of buildings described in the above history as situated north of the other row of crosses extending from Shore to Shore & described as about four feet high; its present appearance is a square of four feet, and one foot above the surface. |
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STANDING STONE (Sculptured) [Raasay] |
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This rough Slab of Granite bears on one side in relief what appears to Commemorate one of the Stages of the Passion of Christ; and possibly is one of the Eight Crosses referred to in Boswells History of Johnsons tour in the Hebrides. Again about 150 yards north of the site of this Tower is the ruin of what is said to be a place of worship but is evidently one of the row of buildings described in the above history as situated north of the other row of crosses extending from Shore to Shore & described as about four feet high; its present appearance is a square of four feet, and one foot above the surface. |
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County of Inverness -- Island of Raasay -- Parish of Portree
Tòrr Iain Ghairbh Copied from Gaelic List JM |
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INVERARISH |
Inverarish
Inverarish
Inverarish |
Mr. James McKenzie Dalcharn Raasay.
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith
Mr. McKenzie, Farmer, Suishnish, Raasay. |
035 |
Meaning Anglicised "It applies to a number of Cottages Situated about ½ mile from Raasay House They are all one Story High, Slated, and in fair Repair. Property of W. Armitage Esqr. Raasay House By Portree |
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INVERARISH BURN |
Inverarish Burn |
Mr. James McKenzie Dalcharn Raasay.
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith
Mr. McKenzie, Farmer, Suishnish, Raasay. |
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Meaning of Arish Obscure It Applies to a good large River Which Enters the Sea at Inverarnish The property of W. Armitage Esqr Raasay House by Portree |
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County of Inverness (Isle of Raasay) -- Parish of Portree
Inverarish Burn Corrected By order JM |
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FREE CHURCH [Raasay] |
Free Church |
Revd. [Reverend] A Galgraith F C [Free Church] Manse Island of Raasay
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith
Mr. McKenzie, Farmer, Suishnish, Raasay. |
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This name is applied to the only place of public worship in the island in architecture it is very chaste, and has sittings for 250 of a congregation |
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MANSE [Free Church; Raasay] |
Manse |
Revd. [Reverend] A Galgraith F C [Free Church] Manse Island of Raasay
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith
Mr. McKenzie, Farmer, Suishnish, Raasay. |
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This name is applied to the residence of the Minister who officiates in the Church described above It appears to be very Commodious and has a very plesant Situation It has also a Garden attached |
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DÙN [nr Raasay Free Church] |
Dùn
Dùn
Dùn
Dùn |
Dr [Doctor] Johnsons Travells in the Hebride by Boswell
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith
Mr. James McKenzie Balachurn, Raasay.
Mr. McKenzie, Farmer, Suishnish, Raasay. |
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This name is applied to the ruins evidently of Some ancient stronghold what remains of the walls were built on an oval foundation its situation is on a bold hillock a short distance to the S W [South West] of the F. C. [Free Church] Manse and about three quarter of a mile to the S. E. [South East] of Raasay House * the property of W Armitage Esqr Raasay House
N. B. The height of the walls at present is about four feet above the general Surface, the interior being full of loose stones & rubbish No Lime was used in its erection |
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"Dun" written By order J.M |
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EASAN DUBH |
Easan Dubh
Easan Dubh |
Mr. J. McIntyre, Sconcer
Mr. K. McLean, The Braes |
035 |
This name is applied to a small stream rising on the moor a little to the west of Gedintailor and joining "'N-t-Allt Gobhlach" The name signifies "The Black Cataract". |
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ALLT GOBHLACH |
Allt Gobhlach |
Mr. J. McIntyre, Sconcer
Mr. K. McLean, The Braes |
035 |
An ordinary sizes stream rising at the N.E. [North East] shoulder of Ben Lee and flowing northerly till it enters the sea at Gedintailor. The name signifies "The Forked Burn". |
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CNOC MÒR |
Cnoc Mòr |
Mr. J. McIntyre, Sconcer
Mr. K. McLean, The Braes |
035 |
A small hill situate west and adjacent to the junction of the two districts called Balmeanach and Gedintailor, it is covered with rough and heathy pasture and is the property of Lord Macdonald. The name signifies "Big Knoll". |
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BEINN BHALLACH |
Beinn Bhallach |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. K. McLean |
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An ordinary sized hill situate about ½ mile west from Gedintailor. It is covered with good heathy pasture and is the property of Lord Macdonald. The name signifies "Spotted Hill". |
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AN AIRD |
An Aird |
Mr. McIntyre, Schoolmaster Sconcer by Broadford
Mr. McLean, Schoolmaster Lower Ollach by Portree. |
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This name is applied to a large promontary running out in the direction of the island of Raasay from the small district Called Balmeanach. There is a small portion of it cultivated, but the greater portion is covered with Rough pasture, it is the property of Lord Macdonald - I could get no English meaning for the name. |
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DÙN [An Aird] |
Dùn |
Mr. McIntyre, Schoolmaster Sconcer by Broadford
Mr. McLean, Schoolmaster Lower Ollach by Portree. |
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At the northern extremity of this point, there is what seems to be the remains of an old Dun or Fort. It resembles very much one that is close to Dunrobin Castle in Sutherlandshire. - It stands on solid Rock, The most of the stones have been taken away for building purposes, just about Sufficient left to Shew that it has been a thing of the sort. It is known in this locality by the name of "Ord Castle". |
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CAMAS A' MHÒR-BHEÒIL |
Camus a' Mhor-bheoil
Camus a' Mhor-bheoil |
Mr. J. McIntyre Mr. K. McLean |
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A good sized bay on the west side of the promontary called "An Aird" The name signifies "The Big Mouth Bay". |
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BALMEANACH BAY |
Balmeanach Bay |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. K. McLean |
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A Small bay on the opposite Side of An Aird from "Camus a' Mhor-bheoil". There is a salmon Fishers station on the coast of this Bay. |
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NARROWS OF RAASAY |
Narrows of Raasay |
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LOCH AN AMADAIN |
Loch an Amadain
Loch an Amadain |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. K. McLean |
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A small fresh water loch very near the high-water mark at Camus a' Mhor-Cheoil, & on the point called An Aird. The name sigs. [signifies] "The Pools Loch". |
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MCMILLAN'S ROCK |
McMillan's Rock |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. K. McLean |
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A small low-water Rock situate near the narrow Channel between Raasay and An Aird. It can only be seen at extreme low tides. |
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ALLT NA BÀ GRISIONN |
Allt na Bà Grisionn
Allt na Bà Grisionn |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. D. McKenzie |
035 |
An ordinary sized stream rising on the east end of Ben Lee and flowing into loch Sligachan. The name signifies "Burn of the striped Cow". |
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SGEIR DHUBH |
Sgeir Dhubh |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. D. McKenzie |
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A small high-water rock Situate in Loch Sligachan near its entrance from the sea. The name signifies "Black Rock". |
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ALLT BUIDHE |
Allt Buidhe
Allt Buidhe |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. D. McKenzie |
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Allt Buidhe is a small stream rising near the E. [East] base of Beinn Leath and flowing through the district called Peinchorran into the sea. The name signifies "Yellow Burn". |
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PEINCHORRAN |
Peinchorran |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. D. McKenzie |
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Is a small hamlet of very inferior houses the whole of which are one storey & thatched, & the property of Lord Macdonald. It is situate at the southern extremity of the district Called The Braes and adjacent to the mounth of Loch Sligachan. |
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ALLT GARBH BEAG |
Allt Garbh Beag
Allt Garbh Beag |
Mr. J. McIntyre Schoolmaster, Sconcer by Broadford
Mr McKenzie, tenant Sconcer. |
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A small stream rising on the east end of Ben Lee and flowing south into Loch Sligachan. The name signifies "The Little Rough Burn". |
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ALLT GOBHLACH |
Allt Gobhlach |
Mr. J. McIntyre Schoolmaster, Sconcer by Broadford
Mr McKenzie, tenant Sconcer. |
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A small stream having its source a little to the west of the above, and flowing into "Allt na h-Airidhe Duibhe" The name Signifies "The Forked Burn". |
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ALLT GARBH MÒR |
Allt Garbh Mòr |
Mr. J. McIntyre Schoolmaster, Sconcer by Broadford
Mr McKenzie, tenant Sconcer. |
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An ordinary sized mountain stream having it source on the South Side of Ben Lee and flowing into Loch Sligachan. The name signifies "Big Rough Burn". |
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ALLT NA H-AIRIDHE DUIBHE |
Allt na h-Airidhe Duibhe. |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. D. McKenzie |
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This name signifies "Burn of the Black Shealing" and is applied to the lower end of "Allt Gobhlach" from the fork formed by a smaller stream. |
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ALLT NA H-AIRIDHE LEACAICH |
Allt na h-Airidhe Leachaich |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. D. McKenzie |
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A small stream rising on the south side of Beinn Liath and flowing into Loch Sligachan. The name signifies "Burn of the flat stone shealing". |
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CORRAN GLAS |
Corran Glas |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. D. McKenzie |
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A point on the beach at the entrance of Allt Garbh Mòr into Loch Sligachan. The name signifies "Grey Point". |
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BALMEANACH |
Balmeanach
Balmeanach |
Mr. McIntyre Schoolmaster, Sconser, by Portree.
Black & Johnston |
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This name is applied to a small district of croft houses & lands, the former are all one storey thatched and mere huts, Lord Macdonald is proprietor. |
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SCONSER LODGE |
Sconser Lodge
Sconser
Sconser |
Mr. McIntyre Schoolmaster, Sconser, by Portree. Black & Johnston
Boswell's Tour
Cameron's History |
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This name is applied to a house situate near the road leading between Broadford and Sligachan & about 3¼ miles from the latter place, It is built of stone slated and & middling repair & is the property of Lord Macdonald. It is an ordinary sized house. |
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STRATHAIRD |
Strathaird |
Revd. [Reverend] D. Mackinnon
Mr. Kenneth Macrae
Mr. Thomas Macrae |
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A large district in the Southern end of Lord Macdonalds Forest extending from "Garbh Bheinn" on the North to Rudha na h-Easyaime in the South & bounded on the East by :Loch Slapin & on the West by Abhuinn Camas Fhionnairidh |
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KIRKIBOST |
Kirkibost |
Val. [Valuation] Roll 1868. 9. p. [page] 92. |
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A small district in Strathaird, near Strathaird House, and adjoining the district of Capach. |
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AN CORRAN |
An Corran
An Corran |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. D. McKenzie |
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Is a bar of shingle stretching for a good distance across the mouth of Loch Sligachan. The name signifies "The Point of Land". |
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RUDHA GARBH |
Rudha Garbh |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. D. McKenzie |
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A point on the beach covered with boulders & shingle. The name signifies "Rough Point". |
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RUDH' AN UILLT DHARAICH |
Rudh' an Uillt Dharaich |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. D. McKenzie |
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A point on the Coast about 1½ miles east from Sconcer Lodge. It is covered with Rocky Heathy pasture & is the property of Lord Macdonald. The name signifies "Oak Burn Point". |
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TÒRR MÒR |
Tòrr Mòr
Tòrr Mòr |
Mr. J. McIntyre, Schoolr. [Schoolmaster] Sconcer, by Broadford
Mr. D. McKenzie, tenant Sconcer. |
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This name is applied to a large Knoll covered partly with pasture & part of it is Cultivated, it is situate at the entrance to Loch Sligachan & on the north side. The name signifies "Big Heap". |
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TÒRR BEAG |
Tòrr Beag |
Mr. J. McIntyre, Schoolr. [Schoolmaster] Sconcer, by Broadford
Mr. D. McKenzie, tenant Sconcer. |
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A Knoll of the same discription as the above only smaller, it is situate adjacent to the above. both are the property of Lord Macdonald. The name signifies "Little Heap". |
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RUDH' AN TÒRRA MHÒIR |
Rudh' an Tòrra Mhòir |
Mr. J. McIntyre, Schoolr. [Schoolmaster] Sconcer, by Broadford
Mr. D. McKenzie, tenant Sconcer. |
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A point of land at the entrance of Loch Sligachan from the sea. The property of Lord Macdonald, The name signifies "Point of the big heap". |
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TÒRR DUBH |
Tòrr Dubh
Tòrr Dubh |
Mr. McIntyre, Schoolmaster Sconcer
Mr. D. McKenzie Tenant, Sconcer. |
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This applies to a small Knoll situate on the south bank of Loch Sligachan and at the western extremity of the district Called Sconcer. Lord Macdonald proprietor. Signification "Black Knoll". |
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ALLT NA BÈISTE |
Allt na Bèiste |
Mr. McIntyre, Schoolmaster Sconcer
Mr. D. McKenzie Tenant, Sconcer. |
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A small stream rising on the face of the hill called Glamaig and flowing into Loch Sligach at the west end of Sconcer, - Signification "The beasts Burn". |
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LOCH SLIGACHAN |
Loch Sligachan |
Mr. McIntyre, Schoolmaster Sconcer
Mr. D. McKenzie Tenant, Sconcer. |
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An arm of the sea on the east coast of Skye and about 9 miles south from Portree. It runs inland for a distance of about 3 miles and is from ¼ of a mile to ½ wide. |
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ALLT NA MNÀ MAIRBH |
Allt na mnà Mairbh
Allt na mnà Mairbh |
Mr. McIntyre
Mr. Mc McKenzie |
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This is applied to a small stream rising on the face of Beinn Liath and flowing into Loch Sligachan. The name signifies "Burn of the dead woneen". |
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GLAC FHEARNA |
Glac Fheàrna |
Mr. McIntyre
Mr. Mc McKenzie |
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A small hollow at the base of Glamaig & adjacent to the west end of Sconcer. The name signifies "Alder Hallow" |
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EAS MÒR |
Eas Mòr |
Mr. McIntyre
Mr. Mc McKenzie |
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A good sized stream rising on the sumit of Glamaig and flowing into Loch Sligachan. The name signis. [signifies] "Big Cataract". |
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COIRE NA H-AIRIDHE |
Coire na h-Airidhe
Coire na h-Airidhe |
Mr. McIntyre
Mr. McKenzie |
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A small hollow near the summit of the hill Called Glamaig & on the Course of Eas Mòr. The name signifies "Coiry of the shealing". |
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LEATHAD DUBH |
Leathad Dubh |
Mr. McIntyre
Mr. McKenzie |
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A portion of the face of Glamaig on which there are some black flatish rocks & precipitous. The name signifies "Black Face". |
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SCONSER |
Sconser |
Mr. McIntyre
Mr. McKenzie |
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A district of cotters houses situate on the south side of Loch Sligachan. The houses are of a very inferior description, all one store & thatched with the exception of two. Property of Lord Macdonald. |
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SCHOOL Boys & Girls |
School Boys & Girls |
Mr. McIntyre |
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This is a school for boys and girls, with an average attendance of 32. The ordinary branches of the English language are taught & it is supported by the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. The building is one storey, slated & in good repair, and situate in the district of Sconcer. |
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POST OFFICE [Sconser] |
Post Office |
Mr. McIntyre |
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This is a Sub office, Broadford being the major, it is Kept by the Schoolmaster Mr. McIntyre. Letters arrive at 3. 5. A.M. on every morning of the week except Mondays and despatched every night at 10.20 except on Saturdays. It is situate in the district of Sconcer; the being occupied by Mr. McIntyre, Schoolmaster. |
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STRATHAIRD HOUSE |
Strathaird House
Strathaird House
Strathaird House |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Kilbride Broadford
Mr. Bower, Lessee
Mr. Kenneth Macrae Sheep manager Strathaird House By Broadford |
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This name Applies to A Gentlemans House. It is 3 Stories High and has Suitable out offices Actatched a Short distance to the East also a vegetable and Flower garden. It is Situated about 4 miles from the north End of Loch Slapin And about 3 miles south west of Blath Bheinn. The Property of Alexander Macallister Esqr |
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FREE CHURCH [nr Strathaird House] |
Free Church
Free Church
Free Church |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Kilbride Broadford
Mr. Bower
Mr. Kenneth Macrae |
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This name applies to a place of Worship, in connection with the Free Church of Scotland.It is seated for 250 people and Situated about ¼ mile West of Strathaird House. Slated and in very Bad repair Property of The Trustees of the Free Church of Scotland. |
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DÙN RINGILL |
Dùn Ringill
Dùn Ringill
Dùn Ringill
Dùn Ringle
Dùn Ringill |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Kilbride Broadford
Mr. Kenneth Macrae Sheep Manager Strathaird House
Mr Macrae, Shepherd Favilean, Strathaird
Old Estate Map
Cameron's History |
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Signifies "Promontory with the white point" It applies to an old Fort Situated about one mile South East of Strathaird House. it Stands Close on the High water mark the walls Are about 5 feet High, it has an opining on the north Side looking towards the sea. on the property of Alexander Macallister Esqr. |
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RUDHA CRUAIDHLINN |
Rudha Cruaidhlinn
Rudha Cruaidhlinn
Rudha Cruaidhlinn |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Kilbride Broadford
Mr. Kenneth Macrae
Mr Macrae, Favilean |
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Signifies "Rocky Hard point It applies to a Shallow Stony point Situated about one mile west of Favilean on the Property of Alexander Macallister Esqr |
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RINGILL |
Ringill |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Kilbride Broadford
Mr. Kenneth Macrae
Mr Macrae, Favilean |
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Meaning Obscure It applies to a large slope of Rough Pasture land Situated about one mile south East of Strathaird House Property of Alexander Macallister Esqr. of Strathaird. |
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Dùn Ringill Corrected By order JTH
Ringill Corrected By order JTH |
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ALLT AN RUADH |
Allt-an Ruadh
Allt-an Ruadh
Allt-an Ruadh |
The Revd. [Reverend] D McKinnon Kilbride Broadford
Mr Kenneth McRea Manager Cill Mhaire
Mr. Thomas Macrae Farmer Glasna-cille. |
050 |
This name is applied to a small Stream Situated to the W [West] of Cnoc an Taibhse and flows in a Northerly direction and falls into Abhuinn Cill Mhaire about one half mile to the W [West] of Cille Mhaire shooting lodge and a short distance to the S [South] of the Free Church its Signification is the "red burn" |
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CNOC AN TAIBHSE |
Cnoc an Taibhse |
The Revd. [Reverend] D McKinnon Kilbride Broadford
Mr Kenneth McRea Manager Cill Mhaire
Mr. Thomas Macrae Farmer Glasna-cille. |
050 |
This name is applied to a low hill Situated to the S W [South West] of Cille Mhaire Shooting lodge and to the N E [North East] of Drinan, its Signification is the "apparition Knoll" the property of Alexander MacAlister Esqr of Strath Aird |
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ALLT A' MHUILLINN |
Allt a' Mhuillinn |
The Revd. [Reverend] D McKinnon Kilbride Broadford
Mr Kenneth McRea Manager Cill Mhaire
Mr. Thomas Macrae Farmer Glasna-cille. |
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This name is applied to a Stream falling into the Sea a Short distance to the S [South] of Cille Mhaire and a Short distance to the N [North] of Drinan at its mouth the Church stands. It signifies the mill Stream. |
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CNOCAN NA GOBHAR |
Cnocan na Gobhar |
The Revd. [Reverend] D McKinnon Kilbride Broadford
Mr Kenneth Macrae Sheep Manager Strathaird House By Broadford
Mr. Thomas Macrae, Farmer Glasna Cille Strathaird |
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This name applies to a large Cairn of Stones situated on the N Bank of Abhuinn Cill Mhaire and a short distance to the N [North] of Cille Mhaire Shooting lodge Through an old tradition it is believed to be a place of Druidical cremation a Cist has been found in this Cairn also Several pieces of Stone of Curious designe The property of Alexander Macalister Esq Strathaird Signifies "Knoll of the Goats" |
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CNOCAN NAN GOBHAR |
Cnocan na Gobhar |
Rev. [Reverend] A. McDonald, Kiltarlity, 1896. |
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This name applies to a large Cairn of Stones situated on the N Bank of Abhuinn Cill Mhaire and a short distance to the N [North] of Cille Mhaire Shooting lodge Through an old tradition it is believed to be a place of Druidical cremation a Cist has been found in this Cairn also Several pieces of Stone of Curious designe The property of Alexander Macalister Esq Strathaird Signifies "Knoll of the Goats" |
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CILL MHAIRE (Burial Ground) |
Cill Mhaire |
Rev. [Reverend] A. McDonald, Kiltarlity, 1896. |
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This name is applied to a burying ground situated at the mouth of Amhuinn Cill Mhaire and about three quarters of a mile to the S E [South East] of Strathaird House its Signification is St. Mary's buring place; tradition says a chapel stood in the graveyard but no trace of it is now visable, it was dedicated to St. Mary. |
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DÙN Site of [Kilmarie] |
Dùn Site of |
Mr. John McLean Gamekeeper, Kilmarce Broadford |
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This name applies to the Site of an ancient Dùn or Fort Situate near the Coast ½ a Mile S [South] from Kilmarce. It appears to have been of Circular shape, and a quantity of rough stones mark the Site. JTH |
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KILMARIE LODGE |
Kilmarie Lodge |
Revd [Reverend] D. McKinnon
Mr. Kenneth Macrae
Mr. Thomas Macrae |
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Applies to a shooting lodge Situated about half a Mile North of Parish Church |
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ALLT NA NIGHEIDH |
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ABHUINN CILL MHAIRE |
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LOCH SLAPIN |
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ISLAND OF RAASAY |
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Lord Macdonalds Forest see p. [page] 16
Kilmaris Lodge J.T.H. 17. Oct. [October] 1877.
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Island of Skye
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DRINAN |
Drinan
Drinan |
Revd. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Killbride, Broadford.
Mr Kenneth Macrae Manager Cillmarie
Mr. Thomas Macrae, Farmer, Glas na Cille, |
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This name is applied to a few dwellings Situated on the Coast about 1 mile to the S.E. [South East] of Strathard House - the name Anglicised |
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CADHA NA TATHUNN |
Cadha na Tathunn |
Revd. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Killbride, Broadford.
Mr Kenneth Macrae Manager Cillmarie
Mr. Thomas Macrae, Farmer, Glas na Cille, |
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This name is applied to two small ravines, at the inner end of which there is two Small Caves they are Situated a ¼ of a mile South of the Church & Signifies Ravine of Barking |
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Revd. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Killbride, Broadford. Mr Kenneth Macrae Manager Cillmarie Mr. Thomas Macrae, Farmer, Glas na Cille, |
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A chapel of Ease Situated about 1/2 a mile South of Cillmarie Lodge in which Service is held only once a year. |
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Revd. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Killbride, Broadford. Mr Kenneth Macrae Manager Cillmarie Mr. Thomas Macrae, Farmer, Glas na Cille, |
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Applies to a Cluster of ruins and a pasture slope Situated a short distance to the East of Strathaird House, Significat [Signification] obscure Proprietor - Alexander Macalister Esqr. Strathaird |
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List of Proprietors
in Bracadale Ph. [Parish]
Island of Skye, Inverness-shire.
Proprietor -- Address -- Agent -- Address
Macleod of Macleod -- Dunvegan Castle, by Broadford -- Alexander Macdonald Esq. Solicitor, Portree. -- Portree.
Strath Ph. [Parish] (List of Proprietors in)
Proprietor. -- Right Hon. [Honourable] Lord Macdonald Armadale Castle Broadford Skye -- Factor or Agent -- D. Macdonald Esq. Tormore -- Broadford.
Proprietor. -- Alexander McAllister Esq of Strathaird. (address not known lives abroad) -- Alexander Macdonald Esq. National Bank -- Portree.
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List of Proprietors in Portree Ph. [Parish]
Proprietor -- Right Hon. [Honourable] Lord Macdonald See p.45
E. Wood, Esq. of Raasay. by Portree. -- Agent -- James Ross Esq. Solicitor Union St. [Street] -- Inverness.
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BLOCK 4
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Block 4
(NAME BOOK)
INDEX.
Name of Objects -- Page
Abhuinn Cill Mhaire -- 43
Abhuinn Torra-Mhichaig -- 16
Allt Buidhe -- 28
Allt Garbh Beag -- 29
Allt Gobhlach -- 21
Allt Gobhlach -- 29
Allt Garbh Mòr -- 29
Allt Nigheidh -- 10
Allt a' Mhuillinn-- 41
Allt an Ruadh -- 41
Allt na Bà Grisionn -- 27
Allt na Bèiste -- 35
Allt na h-Airidhe Duibhe -- 30
Allt na h-Airidhe Leachaich -- 30
Allt na Mnà Mairbh -- 36
Allt na Nigheidh -- 43
An Aird -- 11
An Aird -- 23
An Coileach -- 16
An Corran -- 33
An Leitir -- 16
Battery -- 10
Balmeanach --31
Balmeanach Bay -- 24
Beinn Bhallach -- 22
Ben Lee -- 16
Camas a' Mhòr-bheoil -- 24
Cadha na Tathunn -- 44
Capach -- 44
Church (Chapel of Ease) -- 44
Churchton Bay -- 11
Cill Mhaire -- 42
Clachan -- 13
Cnoc Donn -- 2
Cnoc Mòr -- 21
Cnoc-an nan Gobhar -- 42
Cnoc an Ratha -- 14
Cnoc an Taibhse -- 41
Coille Àrd -- 1
Coille Iosal -- 1
Coir' Anna Bhig -- 6
Coire na h-Airidhe -- 37
Corran Glas -- 30
Creag a' Ghuail -- 2
Cross -- 15
Drinan -- 44
Dùn -- 20
Dùn Ringill -- 40
Dùn -- 23
Dùn -- 42
Easan Dubh -- 21
Eas Mòr -- 36
Eilean Aird nan Gobhar -- 11
Eilean Tioram -- 2
Eyre Burn -- 16
Free Church -- 19
Free Church -- 39
Gedintailor -- 3
Glamaig -- 16
Glac Fheàrna -- 36
Gleann Torra-mhichaig -- 16
Island of Skye -- 43
Inverarish -- 18
Island of Raasay -- 43
Inverarish Burn -- 18
Kilmarcie Lodge -- 43
Kirkibost -- 32
Leathad Dubh -- 37
List of Proprietors -- 45
Loch a' Mhuilinn -- 14
Loch an Amadain -- 25
Loch Slapin -- 43
Loch Sligachan -- 35
Lòn Salach -- 5
Lord Macdonald's Forest -- 16
Lower Ollach -- 3
Manse -- 19
McMillan's Rock -- 25
Narrows of Raasay -- 24 |
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INDEX.
Name of Objects -- Page
Ollach River -- 6
Peinchorran -- 28
Portree (Ph) -- 43
Post Office -- 38
Post Office -- 13
Raasay House -- 14
Ringill -- 40
Rudha Cruaidhlinn -- 40
Rudha Garbh -- 33
Rudha Buidhe -- 1
Rudh' an Tòrra Mhòir -- 34
Rudh' an Uillt Dharaich -- 33
School & Post Office -- 4
School (Boys & Girls. -- 4
School (Boys & Girls) -- 9
School (Boys & Girls) -- 38
Sconser -- 37
Sconser Lodge -- 31
Sculptured Stone -- 17
Sgeir Dhubh -- 27
Sgeir Dhubh -- 6
Sithean Uaine -- 5
Sound of Raasay -- 8
Standing Stone -- 17
Strathaird -- 32
Strathaird House -- 39
St. Maol-luag's Chapel (in Ruins) -- 9
Suisnish -- 12
The Braes -- 7
Tòrr Beag -- 34
Tòrr Dubh -- 35
Tòrr Iain Ghairbh -- 17
Tòrr Mòr -- 34
Tumulus -- 12
Uamh an Ràimh -- 13
Upper Ollach -- 3
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