OS1/27/1/62
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TOM CLACH A LEISTEIR | Tom Clach a Leisteir | Donald McFarlane Galston Informant could not spell John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 | This is a small low round mossy pasture Knoll on the left of the road from Stornoway to Ness about 5½ miles from the latter it is noway prominent. |
ASUM GEARRAIDH | Asum Gearraidh | Donald McFarlane Galston Informant could not spell John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 | This is a small dwelling house with a Small Barn both of which are built of Stone and peatmoss and thatched in the worst manner possible, there is a Small portion of tolerable good arable land attached, it is an old house and has been occupied for many a year Situated on the Sea Shore between it and the road from Stornoway to Ness and about 22 miles from the former place. |
ALLT NA SCRITHEAN | Allt na Scrithean | Donald McFarlane Galston Informant could not spell John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 | This is a Small Stream flowing from the South west Side of Scrithean in a northerly direction crossing the road from Stornoway to Ness and joining Allt Asum Gearraidh east of Asum Gearraidh House. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 62Plan 2 D List of Names collected by Thomas O Farrell c a [civilian assistant]
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Tom Clach a Leisteir - Knoll
Asum Gearraidh - House
Allt na Scrithean - Stream
[Page signed] Thomas O Farrell
31st March
Transcriber's notes
Tom Clach a Leisteir - although the sheet number is correct, the place name was omitted by the cartographers from the 1st edition sheet map due to a lack of space on the sheetTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
Bizzy- Moderator, eilthireach
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