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Parish of Barvas
2 . D .
Index
Names of Objects -- Page
Airnistean -- 7
Aird Dell -- 9
Allt Dhibadail -- 15
Amhuinn Dhail -- 11
Asmigarry -- 21
Allt na Scrithean -- 21
Allt Leinabhat -- 24
Allt Asum Gearraidh -- 25
Airidh Nioscalaid -- 40
North Galson River -- 41
Allt an Mill Phail -- 48
Airidh Ard -- 49
Buaile na Crois -- 11
Buaile Thotair -- 37
Bruthach an Doill -- 40
Bheis -- 45
Cobha Sgeir -- 5
Carragh Liath -- 6
Cnoc na Leabhusinn -- 10
Cladach Dhibadail -- 12
Cnocan Dhibadail -- 17 |
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Names of Objects -- Page
Cladach na Luinge -- 17
Crois a Mhargaidh -- 19
Cipan Ard -- 24
Cleit a' Sgennein -- 30
Cnoc Thorabroc -- 35
Ciopagro -- 42
Ceap Dubh -- 47
Dùnasbroc -- 9
South Dell -- 12
Druim Leinabhat -- 27
Druim O' Thuath -- 32
Dun Sobhuil -- 38
Druim Duch -- 42
Eilean Cladach na Luinge -- 16
Eilean Glas -- 29
Eighe Sgeir -- 35
Eitaclaid -- 47
Feadan Alàgro (See N.Bk. [Name Book] C3 Page 32)
Gearraidh MhicDhomhnuill Duibh -- 29
Geodh a' Phiobair -- 29
Geodh a Gharaidh -- 31
Geodh' an Tobha -- 32
Geodha Ruadh -- 33
North Galson -- 41
Galson -- 43
Gleann na Sigà -- 49
Gleann Mor -- 50
Gearraidh Amadail -- 50
Loch Scriachabhat -- 10
Dibadale -- 13
Loch Drollavat -- 18
Shiavat -- 26
Léinavat -- 26
Linntean Dubha -- 27
Baravat -- 36
Shiavat -- 46
Liana nan Caora Fiadhag -- 46
Loch Chearsaidh -- 48
Leacainn Eorilltean -- 51
Mullach na Slag -- 33 |
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Names of Objects -- Pages
Mholisga -- 34
Mol Fhorsuig -- 38
Ness Church (Free)
Ness -- 28
Peicir -- 8
Sgeir Coìllt -- 5
Sron Pheicir -- 8
Sgeir Dhail -- 14
Sgeir Idhanis -- 18
Sgeir a' Lain -- 20
Suil nan Caorach -- 23
Scrithean -- 25
Sgeir a [Leungir] -- 30
Sgarbh Sgeir -- 34
Traigh Dhail -- 6
Tasair -- 7
Toa Dibadale -- 13
Tom Mhic a Bhadanaich -- 20
Tom Clach a' Leistir -- 22
Tom na Spreidhe -- 23
Tom Shiathabhal -- 28
Toa Galson -- 31
Tom Lomaidean -- 36
Tulaigean -- 39
Tathrisg -- 39
Tom Shiathabhal -- 45
Tom Chrosabhat -- 51 |
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SGEIR COÌLLT |
Sgeir Coìllt
Sgeir Coìllt
Sgeir Coìllt |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the sea shore in the northern side of the plan, 60 chains N. [North] by W. [West] of Dail O Dheas village.
A bold rugged reef of rocks, which extend into the Sea for a considerable distance, and is scarcely covered at high water of Springtides. |
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COBHA SGEIR |
Cobha Sgeir
Cobha Sgeir
Cobha Sgeir |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the sea shore in the northern side of the plan 70 chains N.W. [North West] of Dail O Dheas village.
A large high water rock, void of vegetation. It lies at the North Western point of Aird Dhail. |
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CARRAGH LIATH |
Carragh Liath
Carragh Liath
Carragh Liath |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the sea shore in the northern side of the plan, 60 chains NNW [North North West] of Dail O Dheas village.
Two small high water rocks which form the summit of a large mass of dark colored rugged rocks, they are scarcely covered at high water of Spring tides. Signifies Gray Rock. |
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TRAIGH DHAIL |
Traigh Dhail
Traigh Dhail
Traigh Dhail |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the sea shore in the northern side of the plan, 50 chains N. [North] of Dail O Dheas village.
The beach at the mouth of Abhuinn Dhail. It is low, not very rugged and covered with boulders, shingle and rock. It is of considerable extent at L. [Low] Water. Signifies Dell Sands. |
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Parish of Barvas
[In left margin]
Form No. 136 Page
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AIRNISTEAN |
Airnistean
Airnistean
Airnistean |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the north Eastern corner of the plan, 50 chains N. [North] by E. [East] of Dail O Dheas village.
A small hill and headland on the sea coast at the mouth of Abhuinn Dhail. It is tolerably prominent, is composed of arable land, and has three or four enclosures on it. |
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TASAIR |
Tasair
Tasair
Tasair |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the sea shore in the northern side of the plan 50 chains N.N.W. [North North West] of Dail O Dheas village.
A long narrow strip of shingly beach between Peicir and Aird Dhail. A portion of it is not covered at H. W. [high water] of spring tides. |
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PEICIR |
Peicir
Peicir
Peicir |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the sea shore in the northern side of the plan 45 chains N. [North] by W. [West] of Dail O Dheas village.
A small sandy beach which does not extend to low water mark. It lies between two small prominences near Sron Pheicir. |
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SRON PHEICIR |
Sron Pheicir
Sron Pheicir
Sron Pheicir |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the sea shore in the northern side of the plan 45 chains N. [North] of Dail O Dheas village.
A small prominence on the sea coast at Traigh Dhail. It is tolerably steep rocky and precipitous. |
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Form No. 136 Page
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AIRD DHAIL |
Aird Dell
Aird Dell
Aird Dell |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
002 |
[Situation] On the sea coast in the N.W. [North West] section of the plan, 60 chains W.N.W.[West North West] of Dail O Dheas
A large bold and prominent headland, which is one of the most remarkable between Butt of Lewis and Ard Bhragair. Its surface is partly arable and partly moor pasture and has four or five huts on its Northern end. Its coast is bold and rugged and its beach very narrow. Signifies Dell Headland. |
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AIRD DELL |
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DÙNASBROC |
Dùnasbroc
Dùnasbroc
Dùnasbroc |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the sea shore in the N.W. [North West] section of the plan, 20 chains W.N.W. [West North West] of Dail O Dheas.
A steep rocky cliff on the Sea Coast, at the Western side of Aird Dhail. It is about twenty chains long, and the Sea beats against it with great force. |
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LOCH SCRIACHABHAT |
Loch Scriachabhat
Loch Scriachabhat
Loch Scriachabhat |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On Aird Dhail in the N.W. [North West] section of the plan, 60 chains W.N.W. [West North West] of Dail O Dheas village.
A small shallow fresh water loch, adjacent to which are a couple of pools. It is on the summit of Aird Dhail and neither receives nor discharges water by any visible means. |
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CNOC NA LEABHUINN |
Cnoc na Leabhuinn
Cnoc na Leabhuinn
Cnoc na Leabhuinn |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the north eastern section of the plan on the N. [North] side of Dail O Dheas village.
A small arable hill, on the margin, and near the mouth of Amhuinn Dhail. Signifies Elm Hill. |
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AMHUINN DHAIL |
Amhuinn Dhail
Amhuinn Dhail
Amhuinn Dhail |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] Flows through the N.E. [North East] section of the plan, & falls into the sea, 45 chains N. [North] by E. [East] of Dail O Dheas village.
A rapid river, which flows out of Loch Langabhat into the sea at Airnistean. It is about 5 miles long and in its course separates Dail o Dheas from Dail o Thuath. Signifies Dell River. |
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BUAILE NA CROIS |
Buaile na Crois
Buaile na Crois
Buaile na Crois |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the north eastern section of the plan, at Dail O Dheas village.
A small arable hill, of a circular form, at the village of Dail O Dheas. There are an enclosure and fence on it. Signifies Cross Fold. |
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DAIL O' DHEAS |
Dail O' Dheas
Dail O' Dheas
Dail O' Dheas |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] At the 23rd Mile Stone on the Stornoway & Ness road, 3 miles N.E. [North East] by E. [East] of Gabhsunn O Thuath Village.
A small village of huts, built of peat sods and stone, and thatched with straw. It is built on a portion of good arable land and has some moorland attached. Signifies South Dell. |
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CLADACH DHÌBADAIL |
Cladach Dhìbadail
Cladach Dhìbadail
Cladach Dhìbadail |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the sea shore in the N.W. section of the plan, 80 chains West of Dail O Dheas village.
A beach, on which are some High water rocks. It is about ten chains square and covered with rocks and bowlders. |
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Parish of Barvas
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Form No. 136 Page
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TÒBHA DHÌBADAIL |
Tòbha Dhìbadail
Tòbha Dhìbadail
Tòbha Dhìbadail |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the sea shore in the N.W. [North West] section of the plan 90 chains N. [North] by [South] of Dail O Dheas village.
A small hill and headland, of a circular form on the Sea Coast adjacent to and South of Aird Dhail, there is a Trigt. [Trigonometrical] station on it. Its shore is low and very rugged. |
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TOA DIBADALE [1896] |
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LOCH DHÌBADAIL |
Loch Dhìbadail
Loch Dhìbadail
Loch Dhìbadail |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the northern side of the plan, 30 chains N. [North] by S. [South] of Dail O Dheas.
A small fresh water Loch, out of which flows a small namely stream in a Westerly direction. It is in a deep hollow about 11 chains South west of Dail O Dheas.In the northern side of the plan, 30 chains N. [North] by S. [South] of Dail O Dheas. |
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SGEIR DHAIL |
Sgeir Dhail
Sgeir Dhail
Sgeir Dhail |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the sea, on the northern side of the plan 110 chains N.W. [North West] of Dail O Dheas village.
North by West of Aird Dhail. Two of them are above high water, the other is visible at half tide. They lie close to each other and appear to be but one rock, when seen from the shore. Two of them are of a conical shape and the longest appears to be about 30 feet high. The Sea beats against them with great force which renders it a matter of difficulty to land on them. Signifies Dell Rock. |
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ALLT DHÌBADAIL |
Allt Dhìbadail
Allt Dhìbadail
Allt Dhìbadail |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] Flows W. [West] out of Loch Dhibadail and falls into the sea 75 chs. [chains] W. [West] of Dail O Dheas village
A rapid stream which flows partly from the moors, and the continuation of Allt Leinabhat, and empties itself into the Sea near Tobha Dhibadail. It receives its name at the junction of the above mentioned stream with two others which flow from the moors and Loch Drollabhat. There are the ruins of a few Corn Mills on it. |
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NESS FREE CHURCH |
Ness Church (Free)
Ness Church (Free)
Ness Church (Free) |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the north E. [East] section of the plan, on the road from Stornoway to Ness, 20 chains S.S.E. [South South East] of Dail O Dheas village.
A church belonging to the Free Church of Scotland. It is built of lime and stone slated and in good repair. It was erected in the years 1844 and 1845 & contains above 90 sittings. The walls are about ten feet high and the roof is very much slanted. There is a manse attached to it. |
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EILEANAN CLADACH NA LUINGE |
Eileanan Cladach Luinge
Eileanan Cladach na Luinge
Eileanan Cladach na Luinge |
John Morrison,
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the Sea Shore in the western side of the plan, 90 chains W. [West] by [South] of Dail O Dheas village.
A small Island about 36 feet high, producing rocky pasture. It is connected with the Shore at low water. There are a few shelving rocky ones adjacent to it none of which is above 20 feet height. Signifies Ships Shore Island |
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CNOC AN DHIBADAIL |
Cnoc an Dhìbadail
Cnocan Dhìbadail
Cnocan Dhìbadail |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the north western section of the plan, 60 chains W. [West] by S. [South] of Dail O Dheas village.
A small low mossy hill, adjacent to the sea shore. Its surface is very much broken and affords bad pasture for sheep and Cattle. There is a Small portion of rocky pasture at its Northern base. |
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CLADACH NA LUINGE |
Cladach na Luinge
Cladach na Luinge
Cladach na Luinge |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the sea Shore in the western side of the plan, 100 chains W. [West] by S. [South] of Dail O Dheas village.
A portion of shore, between high and low water mark. It is nearly level and composed of shelving rock. Signifies Ship's Shore |
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SGEIR IDHANIS |
Sgeir Idhanis
Sgeir Idhanis
Sgeir Idhanis |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the Sea Shore in the western side of the plan, 100 chains W. [West] by [South] of Dail O dheas village.
A small round projecting point on the Sea shore at high water marK. It is low, composed of shelving rock and is the most prominent point for about 30 chains on either side of it. |
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LOCH DROLLABHAT |
Loch Drollabhat
Loch Drollabhat
Loch Drollabhat |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the north western side of the plan, 60 chains SW. [South West] by W. [West] of Dail O Dheas village.
A shallow fresh water loch which was at one time used as a Reservoir. A small nameless stream flows into it and another flows out of it. |
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CROIS A MHARGAIDH |
Crois a Mhargaidh
Crois a Mhargaidh
Crois a Mhargaidh |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the sea shore in the western side of the plan 110 chains W.S W. [West South West] of Dail O Dheas village.
A small low green point on the Sea shore. It has a small shelving rocky beach attached to it at low water. Signifies Market Crop. |
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GEARRAIDH MHIC DHOMHNUIL DUIBH |
Gearraidh Mhic Dhomhnuil Duibh
Gearraidh Mhic Dhomhnuil Duibh
Gearraidh Mhic Dhomhnuil Duibh |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the western side of the plan, 100 chains W.S.W. [West South West] of Dail O Dheas village.
The ruins of two small houses, which were built of stone and to which is attached a small portion of arable land. Signifies Black Donald Son's Shealing. |
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TOM MHIC A BHADANAICH |
Tom Mhic a Bhadanaich
Tom Mhic a Bhadanaich
Tom Mhic a Bhadanaich |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the western side of the plan, 90 chains W.S.W. [West South West] of Dail O Dheas village.
A small round mossy Knoll or hillock on the summit of which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station. Its surface is much broken and affords bad pasturage. |
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SGEIR A LÀIN |
Sgeir a' Làin
Sgeir a' Làin
Sgeir a' Làin |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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A few high water rocks, none of which exceed 20 feet in height. They are small shelving, and between them are boulders and shingle. Signifies Flood or High Tide Rock |
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ASUM GEARRAIDH |
Asum Gearraidh
Asum Gearraidh
Asum Gearraidh |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the western side of the plan 120 chains W.S.W. [West South West] Dhail o Dheas village.
A small dwelling house, attached to which is a barn, both of them are built of peat sods and stones and very badly thatched. There is a small portion of tolerably good arable land attched. |
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ASMIGARRY [1896] |
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ALLT NA SCRITHEAN |
Allt na Scrithean
Allt na Scrithean
Allt na Scrithean |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] Flows from the western centre of the plan, and falls into Allt Asum Gearraidh 110 chains WSW. [West South West] of Dail O dheas village.
A small stream which flows in a N. [North] Westerly direction from the S. [South] Eastern base of Scrithean, crosses the road leading from Stornoway to Ness and falls into Allt Asum Gearraidh a little to the N. [North] east of Asum Gearraidh. |
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TOM CLACH A LEISTEIR |
Tom Clach a' Leisteir
Tom Clach a' Leisteir
Tom Clach a' Leisteir |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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A very small, low, round mossy Knoll or hillock, which is not at all prominent. It lies adjacent to and West of the road leading from Stornoway to Ness. |
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TOM NA SPREIDHE |
Tom na Spreidhe
Tom na Spreidhe
Tom na Spreidhe |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the north eastern section of the plan, 35 chains SW [South West] by S. [South] of Dail O Dheas village.
A small hill or hillock which produces good mossy pasture. It is flat, Circular, and the road leading from Stornoway to Ness passes over its summit. Signifies Cattle Hillock. |
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SUIL NAN CÀORACH |
Suil nan Càroach
Suil nan Càorach
Suil nan Càorach |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the eastern margin of the plan, 30 chains S.S.E. [South South East] of Dail O Dheas Village.
A narrow strip of rough pasture which appears to have been a marsh and is still very soft. It has three small enclosures at its Southern end. Signifies Sheep Bog or Marsh. |
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CIPAN ARD |
Cipan Ard
Cipan Ard
Cipan Ard |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the northern centre of the plan on the road from Stornoway to Ness 80 chains S.W. [South West] of Dail of Dheas village.
A small mossy hill over which passes the road leading from Stornoway to Ness. It is low, flat, and produces good moor pasture. |
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ALLT LÈINABHAT |
Allt Lèinabhat
Allt Lèinabhat
Allt Lèinabhat |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] Flows out of Loch Leinabhat in the eastern side of the plan toward the N. [North] & falls into Allt Dhibadail.
A small stream which flows out of Loch Leinabhat into Feadan Dhibadail. It contains but little water and runs partly underground. |
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SCRITHEAN |
Scrithean
Scrithean
Scrithean |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the western side of the plan, on the Road from Sornoway to Ness 110 chains S.W. [South West] of Dail O Dheas village.
A flat tract of moss, on both sides of the road leading from Stornoway to Ness. It produces good moor pasture. Allt Asum Gearraidh, and Allt na Scrithean flow through it. |
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ALLT ASUM GEARRAIDH |
Allt Asum Gearraidh
Allt Asum Gearraidh
Allt Asum Gearraidh |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] Flows out of Loch Shiathabhat, in the S.E. [South East] section of the plan & falls into the Sea, 115 chains W.S.W. [West South West] of Dail O Dheas village.
A small stream which flows out of Loch Shiathabhat, crosses the road leading from Stornoway to Ness and falls into the sea, south of Crois a Mhargaidh. |
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LÌANA SHIATHABHAT |
Lìana Shiathabhat
Lìana Shiathabhat
Lìana Shiathabhat |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the centre of the plan, on the E. [East] side of the Stornoway & Ness Road, 100 chains S.W. [South West] by S [South] of Dail O Dheas Village.
A flat patch of moss between Loch Scriathabhat and Scrithean, through which flows Allt Asum Gearraidh. It is lower than the adjoining moss and produces good pasture. |
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LOCH LÈINABHAT |
Loch Lèinabhat
Loch Lèinabhat
Loch Lèinabhat |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the eastern side of the plan, 70 chains S. [South] by W [West] of Dail O Dheas Village.
A small and to all appearance pretty deep fresh water loch, out of which flows Allt Leinabhat. Its S.[South] East beach is covered with fine sand. |
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LINNTEAN DUBHA |
Linntean Dubha
Linntean Dubha
Linntean Dubha |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the South eastern section of the plan, 80 chains S. [South] by E. [East] of Dail O Dheas village.
A small stream, which flows, from the moss into Amhuinn Deall. Its bed is pretty deep and its course rapid. Signifies Black Pools. |
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DRUIM LÈINABHAT |
Druim Lèinabhat
Druim Lèinabhat
Druim Lèinabhat |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the south eastern section of the plan, 90 chains S. [South] by W. [West of Dail O dheas village.
A low flat mossy hill, the Northern face of which produces good moor pasture. Its surface is very much broken. |
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TOM SHIATHABHAT |
Tom Shiathabhat
Tom Shiathabhat
Tom Shiathabhat |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the south eastern section of the plan, 110 chains S.S.W. [South South West] of Dail O Dheas village.
A small mossy hill, or hillock, on which is a Trigl, [Trigonometrical] station. It is low flat, of a circular form, and at the S. [South] Eastern end of Liana Shiathabhat. |
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EILEAN GLAS |
Eilean Glas
Eilean Glas
Eilean Glas |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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A small high water rock void of vegitation, with the exception of a few slanted blades of grass on one corner of it. It lies between high and low water mark. Signifies Green Island |
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GEODH' A PHIOBAIR |
Geodh a' Phiobair
Geodh a' Phiobair
Geodh a' Phiobair |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the Sea Shore in the western side of the plan 140 chains W.S.W. [West South West] of Dail O Dheas village.
A small creek or indentation of the sea coast. It is narrow, not deep and a portion of its beach is covered with boulders. Signifies Piper's Cove or Creek. |
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SGEIR A LEUM |
Sgeir a' Leum
Sgeir a' Leum
Sgeir a' Leum |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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A considerably sized low water rock, which is detached from the adjacent shore by a narrow sound over which a person can leap a low water. Signifies Leaping Rock. |
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CLEIT' A' SGINNEIN |
Cleit' a' Sginnein
Cleit' a' Sginnein
Cleit' a' Sginnein |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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A considerably sized high water rock, on the beach adjacent to and North of Tobha Ghabhsunn. It is about twenty feet high and void of vegetation. |
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GEODH' A GHARAIDH |
Geodh' a' Gharaidh
Geodh' a' Gharaidh
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John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the sea shore in the south western section of the p;an, 80 chains N.N.E [North North East] of North Galson village.
A deep narrow creeK with precipitous rocky banKs. A fence leads from it into the moor - hence the name. Signifies Dyke Creek. |
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TOBHA GHABHSUNN |
Tòbha Ghabhsunn
Tòbha Ghabhsunn
Tòbha Ghabhsunn |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the sea shore in the S.W. [South West] section of the plan, 70 chains N. [North] by E. [East] of North Galson village.
A promontory about seven chains long and five chains wide. It is enclosed by a fence and is one of the most remarKable points between the Butt of Lewis and Aird Bhragair. |
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GEODH' AN TOBHA |
Geodh' an Tobha
Geodh' an Tobha
Geodh' an Tobha |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Morrison |
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[Situation] On the sea shore in the south western section of the plan, 60 chains N. [North] by E. [East] of North Galston village.
A deep and tolerably spacious creek at the southern side of Tobha Ghabhsunn. Its banks are bold rocky and precipitous and its beach is Covered with rocks and shingle. |
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DRUIM O TUATH |
Druim O Thuath
Druim O Thuath
Druim O Thuath |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the south western section of the plan, 60 chains N.N E [North North East] of North Galson village.
A small hill, which produces good healthy pasture. It is low, flat, and has a considerable slope toward the West. Signifies Northern Eminence, |
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GEODHA RUADH |
Geodha Ruadh
Geodha Ruadh
Geodha Ruadh |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the Sea shore in the south western section of the plan, 60 chains N. [North] by E. [East] of North Galson village.
A narrow and tolerably deep creek, with precipitous banks. Signifies Red Creek. |
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MULLACH NA' SLAG |
Mullach na' Slag
Mullach na' Slag
Mullach na' Slag |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the south western section of the plan, 80 chains N.E. [North East] of North Galson village.
A low flat mossy hill between Loch Bharabhat and the sea. It is enclosed on two sides by fences. Signifies Hollows Eminence or Summit. |
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MHOLISGA |
Mholisga
Mholisga
Mholisga |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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A small bend in the sea shore North of Sgarbh Sgeir, the beach is covered with rocks and boulders. |
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SGARBH SGEIR |
Sgarbh Sgeir
Sgarbh Sgeir
Sgarbh Sgeir |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the South west section of the plan, on the sea shore, 50 chs. [chains] N. [North] of North Galson village.
A bold reef of rocks at Mholisga, over which the Sea dashes with great force even in Calm weather. Signifies Cormorants' Rock. |
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EIGHE SGEIR |
Eighe Sgeir
Eighe Sgeir
Eighe Sgeir |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the sea shore in the S.W. [South West] section of the plan, 40 chains N. [North] by W. [West] of North Galson village.
A rugged portion of Sea shore, between high and low water marK. It lies North of the Mouth of Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Thuath. Signifies Shouting Rock |
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CNOC THORABROC |
Cnoc Thorabroc
Cnoc Thorabroc
Cnoc Thorabroc |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the south western section of the plan, 40 chains North of North Galson village.
A Small arable, and rocky heathy pasture hill lying between Tom Lòmaidean and Eighe Sgeir. |
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TOM LOMAIDEAN |
Tom Lomaidean
Tom Lomaidean
Tom Lomaidean |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the south western section of the plan, 50 chains N.E. [North East] by N. [North] of North galson village.
A small mossy hill on the summit of which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station. It is bounded on the Eastern side by a fence. |
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LOCH BHARABHAT |
Loch Bharabhat
Loch Bharabhat
Loch Bharabhat |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the south western section of the plan, 70 chains N.E. [North East] by N. [North] of North Galson village.
A small fresh water loch, which appears to cover, at present, not more than half the space it did formerly. It contains two small islands, on the largest of which is the ruin of one of those old circular shaped Castles so frequently met with in the Lewis. It appears to have been built of small unhewn stones. No portion of the wall can be traced, but the site is covered by the stones alluded to. It appears to have been about 50 feet in diameter. (See next page) |
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LOCH BHARABHAT |
Loch Bharabhat
Loch Bharabhat
Loch Bharabhat |
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John McKay
Allan Ross |
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BUAILE THOTAIR |
Buaile Thotair
Buaile Thotair
Buaile Thotair |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the Sea Coast in the S W [South West] section of the plan, 40 chains N. [North] of North Galson village.
A small enclosure of arable land, in which are a number of Small ones. It is on the Sea Coast adjacent to Eighe Sgeir. |
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MOL FHORSUIG |
Mol Fhorsuig
Mol Fhorsuig
Mol Fhorsuig |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the sea Shore in the SW [South West] section of the plan, 50 chains N.W. [North West] of North Galson village.
A low shore between high and low water marK, over which the sea dashes with great force. It is chiefly covered with rocks and boulders. |
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DUN SOBHUILL |
Dun Sobhuill
Dun Sobhuill
Dun Sobhuill |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Morrison |
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[Situation] On the sea Shore in the S.W. [South West] section of the plan, 40 chains N.W [North West] by N. [North] of North Galson village.
The site of an old, circular shaped Castle on the Sea Coast at Gabhsunn O Tuath. No portion of the wall can be seen at present neither can any information be obtained respecting its antiquity, or for which purpose it was erected. |
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TULAIGEAN |
Tulaigean
Tulaigean
Tulaigean |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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A small portion of shingle near the mouth of Amhuinn Gabhsunn O Tuth. It is the best port at Gabhsunn O Tuath village. |
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TATHRISG |
Tathrisg
Tathrisg
Tathrisg |
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John McKay
Allan Ross |
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A small, low, flat, rocky heathy and arable hill, on the Northern bank of Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Tuath. |
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AIRIDH NIOSCALAID |
Airidh Nioscalaid
Airidh Nioscalaid
Airidh Nioscalaid |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] Un the south western section of the plan, 30 chains N.E. [North East] by E [East] of North Galson village.
A small green Knoll, near the Northern margin of Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Tuath. Its surface is composed of moss, rocky pasture and arable land. There was formerly a shealing on its summit, the site of which is now covered by an enclosure. |
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BRUTHACH AN DOILL |
Bruthach an Doill
Bruthach an Doill
Bruthach an Doill |
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Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the south western section of the plan, 50 chains east of North Galson village.
A narrow tongue of land, the surface of which is partly arable and partly moss. It lies at the Confluence of Ceapagro and Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Tuath Signifies Blind Man's Bank. |
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AMHUINN GHÀBHSUNN O THUATH |
Amhuinn Ghàbhsunn O'Thuath
Amhuinn Ghàbhsunn O'Thuath |
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Allan Ross |
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[Situation] Flows west from the southern side of the plan and falles into the sea, 30 chains N.N.W. [North North West] of North Galson village.
A river which flows out of Loch Sgeireach, and after a course of about five miles falls into the Sea at Gabhsunn O Tuath. It receives a number of tributaries, is not very rapid but contains a good quantity of water. |
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Gàbhsunn O' Thuath or North Galson
Gàbhsunn O' Thuath or North Galson
Gàbhsunn O' Thuath or North Galson |
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[On the Stornoway and Ness Road in the S.W. [South West] of the plan, 3 miles S.W. [South West] by W [West] of Dail O Dhais village.
A small village of huts near the Sea Shore. They are built of stone and earth and thatched with straw. It is intersected by the Stornoway to Ness road and two other bye ones. It contains two slated houses, has a large tract of good arable, and a considerable portion of moorland attached to it. |
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CIAPAGRO |
Ciapagro
Ciapagro
Ciapagro |
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John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] Flows west from the S.W. [South West] section of the plan and discharges iteself into Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Thuath, 50 chains E. [East] of North Galson village.
A considerably sized stream which flows, in a westerly direction and falls into Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Thuath at Bruthach an Doill. It receives a number of tributaries in its course and has a number of enclosures on its Southern margin. |
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DRUIM DUCH |
Druim Duch
Druim Duch
Druim Duch |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the South western margin of the plan, 50 chs [chains] S.E. [South East] by E [East] of North Galson village.
A low flat mossy hill of considerable extent. It produces pretty good moor pasture, and has a few houses at its base. |
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GÀBHSUNN |
Gàbhsunn
Gàbhsunn
Gàbhsunn |
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John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the road from Stornoway to Ness in the S.W. [South West] section of the plan, 3 miles S.W. [South West] by W. [West] of Dail O Dheas village
A large and populous village about a mile and a half in length, by about a mile in breadth, situated on both sides of the road from Stornoway to Ness, at about 20 miles from the former place. |
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DÙN |
Dùn
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Dùn |
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Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In Loch Bharabhat in the S.W. section of the plan, 70 chs [chains] N.E. [North East] by E. [East] of North Galson village.
The ruins of a Castle Situated in Loch Barabhat. There is no portion of the walls to be seen. |
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TOM SHIATHABHAT |
Tom Shiathabhat
Tom Shiathabhat
Tom Shiathabhat |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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A small mossy hill, at the South eastern end of Liana Shiathabh. It is low, flat, and of a circular form. |
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BHEIS |
Bheis
Bheis
Bheis |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the southern side of the plan 80 chains E. [East] by N. [North] of North Galson village.
A portion of flat mossy moor at the Northern end of which is a Small Marsh, and through which flows a Small nameless stream in a Southerly direction. |
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LOCH SHIATHABHAT |
Loch Shiathabhat
Loch Shiathabhat
Loch Shiathabhat |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the south eastern section of the plan, 140 chains E. [East] by N. [North] of North Galson village.
A small fresh water loch, in which is a small island. A stream flows out of its N.[North] West end. |
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LIANA NAN CAORA FIADHAG |
Liana nan Caora Fiadhag
Liana nan Caora Fiadhag
Liana nan Caora Fiadhag |
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John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the south eastern section of the plan, 140 chains E. [East] by N. [North] of North Galson village.
A small mossy hill, which affords very bad pasturage for cattle. It is bounded on the North by Loch Shiathabhat and on the South by Ciapagro. Signifies Heath Berry or Crow Berry Plain. |
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CEAP DÚBH |
Ceap Dúbh
Ceap Dúbh
Ceap Dúbh |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the south Eastern section of the plan, 140 chains east of North Galson village.
A portion of moor, the surface of which consists of moss and a small portion of rocky pasture. It affords bad pasturage. Two fences run over it. Signifies Black Turf. |
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EITACLAID |
Eitaclaid
Eitaclaid
Eitaclaid |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the southern side of the plan 80 chains E. [East] by S. [South] of North Galson village.
A small portion of rocky heathy pasture, in which are a sheep Ree built of peat sods and a Small enclosure built of stone. Allt an Mill Phail flows through it. |
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ALLT AN MILL PHAIL |
Allt an Mill Phail
Allt an Mill Phail
Allt an Mill Phail |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] Flows out of Loch Chearsaidh into Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Thuath, 80 chains E. [East] by S. [South] of North Galson village.
A small stream, which flows out of Loch Chearasaidh, through Eitaclaid and falls into Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Thuath. |
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LOCH CHEARASAIDH |
Loch Chearasaidh
Loch Chearasaidh
Loch Chearasaidh |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the southern side of the plan, 100 chains ESE [East South East] of North Galson village.
A small fresh water loch which is surrounded by a portion of rough pasture. Allt an Mill Phail flows out of its Western side and a small nameless stream flows into its Eastern side. |
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AIRIDH ARD |
Airidh Ard
Airidh Ard
Airidh Ard |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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A small, round, low flat hill, the surface of which is composed of moss. Signifies High Shealing |
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GLEANN NA SÌGA |
Gleann na Sìga
Gleann na Sìga
Gleann na Sìga |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
002 |
[Situation] On the southern margin of the plan, 100 chains ESE. [East South East] of North Glason Village
A river which flows from the moor, into Amhuinn Gabhsunn O Thuath, at its confluence with Gleann Mòr. It is tolerably rapid but not deep and has a number of shealings and some green pasture on its margins. Signifies Hay Stack Glen. |
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GLEANN MÒR |
Gleann Mòr
Gleann Mòr
Gleann Mòr |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the southern margin of the plan, 100 chains E.S.E. [East South East] of North Galson village.
A small shallow river which flows out of Loch Sgeireach, into Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Thuath, at its confluence with Gleann na Siga. It receives several small streams in its course and has a number of Shealings on its margins. Signifies Large Glen. |
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GEARRAIDH AMADAIL |
Gearraidh Amadail
Gearraidh Amadail
Gearraidh Amadail |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the southern margin of the plan, 100 chains E.S.E. [East South East. of North Galson village.
A small portion of green pasture, on which are the ruins of a few shealings. It lies between Gleann Mor and Gleann na Siga at their junction with Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Thuath. Signifies Large Glen. |
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TOM CHROSABHAT |
Tom Chrosabhat
Tom Chrosabhat
Tom Chrosabhat |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] In the south eastern corner of the plan, 160 chains E [East] by S [South] of North Galson village.
A small mossy hill or hillock on the summit of which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station. |
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LEACAINN EORUILLTEANN |
Leacainn Eoruilltean
Leacainn Eoruilltean
Leacainn Eoruilltean |
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross |
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[Situation] On the south eastern margin of the plan, 120 chains E.S.E. of North Galson village.
A low flat mossy hill which produces pretty good moor pasture and is bounded on the south by Gleann Mòr. |
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Parish of Barvas
2 D
[Page signed] R. Burnaby Cap. R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers] 4 Aug. [August] 1852. |
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PEICIR |
Peicir |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ord. [Ordnance] Survey |
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A small sandy beach, not Extending to low water, situated between two Small prominences near Sron Peicir. |
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SGEIR CÒILLT |
Sgeir Còillt |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ord. [Ordnance] Survey |
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A bold rugged reef of rocks which Extend Considerably into the Sea, and is scarcely Covered at high water of spring tides. |
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TASAIR |
Tasair |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ord. [Ordnance] Survey |
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A long narrow strip of shingly beach between Peicir and Ard Dhail a portion of which is not covered at H.W. [High Water] of spring tides. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corp. [Corporal] Hayes.
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Peicir - beach
Sgeir Còillt - Beach
Tasair - Beach
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corp RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
29 March 52 |
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CARRAGH LIATH |
Carragh Liath |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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Two small high water rocks which form the Summit of a large mass of dark Coloured Rugged Rocks scarcely covrd [covered] at high water of Spring tides. |
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BUAILE NA CROIS |
Buaile na Crois |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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A small arable hill of a circular form at the Village of Dhail O Dheas, on the Summit of which is a Small Enclosure. |
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COBHA SGEIR |
Cobha Sgeir |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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A large high water rock, at the N.W. [North West] Point of Ard Dhail, on which there is no Vegetation. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corp. [Corporal] Hayes.
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Carragh Liath - Rocks
Buaile na Crois - hill
Cobha Sgeir - Rock
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corp RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
29th March |
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DÀIL O DHEAS |
Dàil O Dheas |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ord. [Ordnance] Survey |
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A Small Village of huts, built of Stone and peat and thatched with straw, along the East End of which the Stornoway and Ness road passes. It is situated in a patch of good arable land and has some moorland attached. |
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AMHUINN DHÀIL |
Amhuinn Dhàil |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ord. [Ordnance] Survey |
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A small river which flows out of Loch Langabhat into the sea at Airnistean, and in its course separates Dail O Dheas from Dail O Thuath. It is about five miles long. |
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AIRNISTEAN |
Airnistean |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ord. [Ordnance] Survey |
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A small hill and headland on the Sea Coast at the mouth of Amhuinn Dail. It is tolerably prominent, is composed of arable land, and has three or four enclosures on it. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Dàil O Dheas - Village
Amhuinn Dhàil - stream
Airnistean - headland
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl. RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
29th March 52 |
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CNOC NA LEABHUINN |
Cnoc na Leabhuinn |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ord. [Ordnance] Survey |
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A small arable hill on the margin and near the mouth of Amhuinn Dhail. |
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TRAIGH DHAIL |
Traign Dhail |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ord. [Ordnance] Survey |
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The beach at the mouth of Amhuinn Dhail. It low, not very rugged, and covered with boulders shingle and rocks. It is of considerable extent at L.W. [Low Water]. |
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SRON PHEICIR |
Sron Pheicir |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ord. [Ordnance] Survey |
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A small prominence on the sea coast at Traigh Dhail. It is tolerably steep rocky and precipitous but not very prominent. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Cnoc na Leabhuinn - hill
Traign Dhail - Beach
Sron Pheicir - shore
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl. RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
29th March |
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TOBHA DHIBADAIL |
Tobha Dhibadail |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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A Small hill and headland, of a circular form, on the Sea Coast near Aird Dhail on the summit of which is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] point; Its shore is low but very rugged. |
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AIRD DHAIL |
Aird Dhail |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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A large, bold and prominent headland whic is one of the most remarkable between Butt of Lewis and Aird Bragor. It is partly arable, and partly moor pasture, and has four or five huts on its north end. Its coast is bold and rugged and its beach very narrow. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Tobha Dhibadail - headland
Aird Dhail - headland
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl. RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
29th March 1852 |
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LOCH SCRIACHABHAT |
Loch Scriachabhat |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordc. [Ordnance] Survey |
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A Small Shallow fresh water Loch on the summit of Ard Dhail, there are two Small pools near it, and no stream flows into, nor out of it. |
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DUNASBROC |
Dunasbroc |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordc. [Ordnance] Survey |
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A Steep rocky cliff on the Coast at Ard Dail Against which the Sea beats with great force. It is about twenty chains long. |
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CLADACH DHIBADAIL |
Cladach Dhibadail |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordc. [Ordnance] Survey |
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The beach at the Mouth of Allt Dhabadail in which are some H.W.R [High Water Rocks]. It is about ten chains square and Covered with Rocks and boulders. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Loch Scriachabhat - Loch
Dunasbroc - cliff
Cladach Dhibadail - Beach
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl. RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
29th March 18 |
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SGEIR DHAIL |
Sgeir Dhail |
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Three rocks in the Sea, about ¾ of a mile West of Aird Dhail, two of which are above high water, and the other seen at half tide - they are situated very close to each other and appear to form but one rock when seen from the shore, two of which are of a conical shape, and the largest appears to be about thirty feet high - the sea beats against them with great force which renders it a matter of considerable difficulty to land on them. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Sgeir Dhail - Rocks
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl. RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
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GEARRAIDH MHIC DHOMHNUIL DUIBH |
Gearraidh Mhic Dhomhnuil Duibh |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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This is the ruin of two Small Houses on the Sea Shore which has been built of Stone there is attached to them a Small portion of Rocky pasture which has been cultivated Situated about 20 chains north of Asum Gearraidh. |
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TOM MHIC A BHADANAICH |
Tom Mhic a Bhadanaich |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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This is a small mainly round mossy Knoll rather high when compared with the rest of the adjacent country, its surface is much broken and affords bad pasture. There is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station on the Summit of it Situated about 20 chains north east of Asum Gearraidh. |
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LOCH DROLLABHAT |
Loch Drollabhat |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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This is a Shallow fresh water Loch which has been used as a Reservoir some time ago it receives at present a small nameless stream formerly it received Allt Leinabhat there flows out of it one nameless stream situated adjacent to and east of Tom Mhic a Bhadanaich. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by Thomas O Farrell c a [civilian assistant]
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Gearraidh Mhic Dhomhnuil Duibh - Ruin
Tom Mhic a Bhadanaich - Knoll
Loch Drollabhat - Loch
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TOM CLACH A LEISTEIR |
Tom Clach a Leisteir |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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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. |
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ASUM GEARRAIDH |
Asum Gearraidh |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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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. |
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ALLT NA SCRITHEAN |
Allt na Scrithean |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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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. |
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Plan 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
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NESS FREE CHURCH |
Ness Free Church |
Donald McFarlane Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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This is a church belonging to the Presbyterian free church of Scotland, it contains about 90 Sittings it was built between 1844 and 1845 it is in good repair built of Lime and Stone and Slated the walls are about 10 feet high the roof very much slated with two doors one on each end of the South Side. it has no Loft all the sittings are on the ground floor there is a Manse attached to it Situated 23¼ miles from Stornoway on the road to Ness and at the western end of Dell village. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by Thomas O Farrell c a [civilian assistant]
Township or Parish - Barvas
Object
Ness Free Church - Church
[Page signed] Thomas O Farrell c a [civilian assistant]
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CROIS A MHARGAIDH |
Croisa Mhargaidh |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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This is a Small low round point on the Sea Shore which is green at low water there is a Small Rocky Shelving beach attached to it Situated adjacent to and west of Gearraidh Mhic Dhomhnuil Duibh and east of where Allt Asum Gearraidh Joins the Sea. |
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SGEIR A LAIN |
Sgeir a Lain |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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Those are a few high water rock none of which exceed 20 feet high are Small and Shelving between them is Shingle and bowlder. Situated South west of Crois a Mhargaidh and South of where Allt Asum Gearraidh falls into the Sea. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by Thomas O Farrell ca [civilian assistant]
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Croisa Mhargaidh - Point of Shore
Sgeir a Lain - Rock
[Page signed] Thomas O Farrell c a [civilian assistant]
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EILEANAN CLADACH NA LUINGE |
Eileanan Cladach na Luinge |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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This is a Small nearly round Island about 36 feet high producing rocky pasture it is attached to the Shore at low water there is adjacent to it a few more Shelving rocky ones some of which are above 20 feet high Situated adjacent to and west of Tobha Dhibadail. |
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CLADACH NA LUINGE |
Cladach na Luinge |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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This is a portion Shore between high and low water mark which is nearly bare composed of Shelving rock there was a vessel wrecked here some 100 years ago for which reason it takes this name Situated west of Cladach na Luinge. |
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SGEIR IDHANIS |
Sgeir Idhanis |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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This is a Small round low projecting point on the Sea Shore at High water mark which is lean and composed of Shelving rock it is the most prominent point for 30 chains on either Side Situated adjacent to and west of Cladach na Luinge. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by Thomas O Farrell ca [civilian assistant]
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Eileanan Cladach na Luinge - Island
Cladach na Luinge - Shore
Sgeir Idhanis - Point of Shore
[Page signed] Thomas O Farrell ca [civilian assistant]
31st March 1852 |
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CNOCAN DHIBADAIL |
Cnocan Dhibadail |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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This is a low Small mossy pasture hill On the Sea Shore its Surface is much broken and affords bad pasture for Sheep or cattle. Situated adjacent to and north of Loch Drollabhat. |
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ALLT DHIBADAIL |
Allt Dhibadail |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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This is rather a rapid Stream flowing partly from the moor and Lochs adjacent there are the ruins of a few corn Mills on it. it been used formerly for the purpose of grinding corn it retains this name from where the Stream out of Loch Dhibadail joins till it falls into the Sea east of Tobha Dhibadail. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by Thomas O Farrell ca [civilian assistant]
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Cnocan Dhibadail -- Hill
Allt Dhibadail - Stream
Loch Dhibadail has been crossed out
[Page signed] Thomas O Farrell c a [civilian assistant]
31st March |
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SUIL NAN CÀORACH |
Suil nan Càorach |
Donald McFarlane Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A narrow strip of Rough pasture which appears to have been a marsh, And which is still very soft. It is situated near the Free Church, and has three small enclosures at its south end. |
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TOM NA SPREIDHE |
Tom na Spreidhe |
Donald McFarlane Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small hill which produces good mossy pasture. It is flat, and circular, and the road leading from Stornoway to Ness passes over its summit. |
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OS1/27/1/67 |
ALLT LEINABHAT |
Allt Leinabhat |
Donald McFarlane Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small stream which flows out of Loch Leinabhat into Feadan Lebidal. It contains but little water and is partly underground. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Suil nan Càorach - hollow
Tom na Spreidhe - hill
Allt Leinabhat - stream
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corp RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
20th March 1852 |
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OS1/27/1/68 |
CIPAN ARD |
Cipan Ard |
Donald McFarlane, Galson
Informant could not Spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small mossy hill on the Summit of which passes the Road from Stornoway to Ness. It is low, And flat and Produces good moor pasture. |
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OS1/27/1/68 |
ALLT ASUM GEARRAIDH |
Allt Asum Gearraidh |
Donald McFarlane, Galson
Informant could not Spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small stream which flows out of Loch Shiathabhat across the Stornoway and Ness road to the Sea near Amusgarraidh. |
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OS1/27/1/68 |
SCRITHEAN |
Scrithean |
Donald McFarlane, Galson
Informant could not Spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A flat tract of moss, on both sides of the Stornoway and Ness road, through which flows two small streams And which produces good moor pasture. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Cipan Ard - hill
Allt Asum Gearraidh - Stream
Scrithean - Moss
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corp RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
20th March |
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OS1/27/1/69 |
LOCH LÈINABHAT |
Loch Lèinabhat |
Donald McFarlane, Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small fresh water Loch which appears to be fully deep, And out of which flows Allt Leinabhat. Its S.E. [South East] beach is Covered with fine sand. |
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OS1/27/1/69 |
LINNTEAN DÙBHA |
Linntean Dùbha |
Donald McFarlane, Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small stream which flows out of the moss north of Druim Leinabhat into Amhuinn Deall. Its bed is pretty deep and its course rapid. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Loch Lèinabhat - Loch
Linntean Dùbha - Stream
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corp RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
20th March 1852 |
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OS1/27/1/70 |
LIANA SHIATHABHAT |
Liana Shiathabhat |
Donald McFarlane Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A flat patch of moss between Tom Shiathabhat and Sgrichan, through which flows Allt Asum Gearraidh. It is lower than the adjoining moss and produces good pasture. |
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OS1/27/1/70 |
TOM SHIATHABHAT |
Tom Shiathabhat |
Donald McFarlane Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small mossy hill at the S.E. [South East] end of Lianna Shiathabhat, it is low and flat and of a Circular form. |
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OS1/27/1/70 |
DRUIM LEINABHAT |
Druim Leinabhat |
Donald McFarlane Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A low, flat, mossy hill, adjacent to And S.E. [South East] of Loch Leinabhat. Its Surface is very much broken, and its northern face produces good moor pasture. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Liana Shiathabhat - Moss
Tom Shiathabhat - Knoll
Druim Leinabhat - hill
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corp RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
20th March |
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OS1/27/1/71 |
CLEIT' A' SGINNEIN |
Cleit' a' Sginnein |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A large high water rock and beach adjacent to And north of Tobha Gabhsunn. It is about twenty feet high and without vegetation. |
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OS1/27/1/71 |
TÒBHA GHÀBHSUNN |
Tòbha Ghàbhsunn |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A prominent promontory about seven chains long and five chains wide with a fence across the isthmus. It is one of the most remarkable points between Butt of Lewis and Ard Bhragar |
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OS1/27/1/71 |
GEODH' AN TÒBHA |
Geodh' an Tòbha |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A deep and tolerably spacious cove at the base of Tobha Ghabsunn. Its banks are bold rocky and precipitous and its beach Covered with rock & shingle. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Cleit' a' Sginnein - Rocks
Tòbha Ghàbhsunn - headland
Geodh' an Tòbha - Cove
[Note] Geodh' an Tòbha - should this be Gobha
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corp RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
20th March 1852 |
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OS1/27/1/72 |
EILEAN GLAS |
Eilean Glas |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A Small high water Rock without any vegetation except a few stunted blades of grass on one Corner of it. It is situated between H & L [High and Low] Water mark. |
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OS1/27/1/72 |
GEODH' A GHARAIDH |
Geodh' a Gharaidh |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A deep and narrow Cove with precipitous rocky banks, from which a fence leads through the moors whence it takes its name. |
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OS1/27/1/72 |
SGEIR A' LEUM |
Sgeir a' Leum |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A low water Rock of Considerable Size which is detached from the adjacent beach by a narrow Sound over which a man Can leap at Low Water. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Eilean Glas - Rock
Geodh' a Gharaidh - Cove
Sgeir a' Leum - Rock
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corp RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
25th March |
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OS1/27/1/73 |
MHOLISGA |
Mholisga |
Donald McFarlane Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small bend in the Sea shore west of Cnoc Thorobroc, the beach is Covered with rocks and boulders. |
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OS1/27/1/73 |
EIGHE SGEIR |
Eighe Sgeir |
Donald McFarlane Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A Rough Rugged portion of Shore, between high and low water, near the mouth of Amhuinn Gabhsunn O Thuath. |
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OS1/27/1/73 |
BUAILE THOTAIR |
Buaile Thotair |
Donald McFarlane Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A Small Enclosure of arable land on the Sea Shore in which are a number of Enclosures Which are very Small |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Mholisga - shore
Eighe Sgeir - Shore
Buaile Thotair - Enclosure
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl. RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
25th March 1852 |
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Mholisga - 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 sheet |
OS1/27/1/74 |
GEODHA RUADH |
Geodha Ruadh |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A narrow and tolerably deep cove with precipitous banks, adjacent to, and South of Tobha Gabhsunn |
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OS1/27/1/74 |
DRUIM O THUATH |
Druim O Thuath |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A Small hill, which produces good heathy pasture, on the Sea shore near Tobha Gabhsunn. It is low and flat with a Considerable Slope towards the west. |
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OS1/27/1/74 |
SGARBH SGEIR |
Sgarbh Sgeir |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A bold Reef of rocks at Mholisga over which the Sea dashes with great force Even in Calm weather. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Geodha Ruadh - Cove
Druim O Thuath - hill
Sgarbh Sgeir - Shore
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
25th March |
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OS1/27/1/75 |
AMHUINN GHABHSUNN O THUATH |
Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Thuath |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Orde. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small river which flows out of Loch Sgeireach And after a course of about five miles falls into the Sea at Gabhsunn o Tuath. Its course is not very rapid but it contains a good deal of water. |
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OS1/27/1/75 |
TULAIGEAN |
Tulaigean |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Orde. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small patch of shingle near the mouth of Amhuinn Gabhsunn O'Tuath. It forms the best port at Gabhsunn O Tuath. |
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OS1/27/1/75 |
MOL FHORSUIG |
Mol Fhorsuig |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Orde. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A low shore between high and Low Water mark which is chiefly Covered with rocks and boulders and over which the Sea dashes with great force. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Thuath - stream
Tulaigean - shingle
Mol Fhorsuig - Shore
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
25th March 1852 |
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Tulaigean - 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 sheet |
OS1/27/1/76 |
CNOC THOROBROC |
Cnoc Thorobroc |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small hill partly arable and partly moss adjacent to And north of the mouth of Amhuinn Gabhsunn O Deas |
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OS1/27/1/76 |
AIRIDH NIOSCALAID |
Airidh Nioscalaid |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small green Knoll, near the margin of Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Tuath, on the summit of which there was formerly a shieling the site of which is now covered by an enclosure. |
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OS1/27/1/76 |
TATHRISG |
Tathrisg |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small rocky hill part of which is arable And part rocky pasture. It is low and flat and situated on the right bank of Amhuinn Gabhsunn O Tuath. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Cnoc Thorobroc - hill
Airidh Nioscalaid - hill
Tathrisg - hill
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
25th March |
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OS1/27/1/77 |
LOCH BHARABHAT |
Loch Bharabhat |
Donald McFarlane Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small fresh water Loch appears to cover, at present, not more than half the space it occupied formerly. It Contains the Ruins of one of those circular old Castles so frequently met with in Lewis which appears to have been built of small unhewn stones - no portion of the wall can be traced at present but the Site is Covered by the small stones alluded to. The natives are unable to give any information as to its antiquity or use. It appears to have been about 50 feet in diameter and to have been Entered by a Causeway. |
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DRUIM DUCH |
Druim Duch |
Donald McFarlane Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A low flat mossy hill of Considerable Extent at Gabhsunn O Tuath which produces pretty good moor pasture and has a few houses at its base. |
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List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Loch Bharabhat - Loch
Druim Duch - hill
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl. RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
27th March 1852 |
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OS1/27/1/78 |
DUN SOBHUILL |
Dun Sobhuill |
Donald McFarlane Galson
(Informant could not spell)
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
The Site of a Circular old Castle, on the Sea Coast, at Gabhsunn O Tuath - no part of the wall can be seen at present, And the natives can give no information Respecting its antiquity or use. It appears to have been about thirty feet in diameter. |
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GABHSUNN O' THUATH |
Gabhsunn O' Thuath |
Donald McFarlane Galson
(Informant could not spell)
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small village of huts built of stone and earth, and thatched with straw. It is intersected by the Stornoway and Ness road, and by two bye roads. It contains two slated houses and has a large tract of good arable, and a considerable tract of moor land attached to it. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Dun Sobhuill - Ruin
Gabhsunn O' Thuath - Village
[Page signed] Michael Hayes 2nd Corp RSM [Royal Sappers and Miners]
29th March |
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OS1/27/1/79 |
CIAPAGRO |
Ciapagro |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A stream of Considerable Size which flows into Amhuinn Gabhsunn O Thuath at Bruatch an Doil. |
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OS1/27/1/79 |
BRUTHACH AN DOILL |
Bruthach an Doill |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A narrow tongue of land partly moss and partly Arable land at the Confluence of Cipagro and Amhuinn Gabhsunn O Tuath. |
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OS1/27/1/79 |
LOCH BHARABHAT |
Loch Bharabhat |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small fresh water Loch, on the Road Side from Stornoway to Ness, which appears to cover not more than half the space which it formerly occupied. There is the Ruin of one of those Circular Castles in it, but no part of the Wall is Visible at present. Tradition says nothing regarding this Ruin. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Ciapagro - Stream
Bruthach an Doill - Tongue of Land
Loch Bharabhat - Loch
Loch Bharabhat (See the other description) M.H
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
26th March 1852 |
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OS1/27/1/80 |
TOM LÒMAIDEAN |
Tom Lòmaidean |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small mossy hill adjacent to and north of Amhuinn Gabhsunn O Tuath on the Summit of which is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] point. |
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OS1/27/1/80 |
MULLACH NA' SLAG |
Mullach na' Slag |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A low flat mossy hill between Loch Barabhat and the Sea And bounded on the N & S [North & South] by two fences. |
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OS1/27/1/80 |
GEODH' A PHIOBAIR |
Geodh' a Phiobair |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small cove on the Sea Coast adjacent to and north of Eilean Glas. It is narrow and not deep, and a portion of its beach is covered with boulders. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Tom Lòmaidean - Knoll
Mullach na' Slag - hill
Geodh' a Phiobair - Cove
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
26th March |
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OS1/27/1/81 |
LOCH SHIATHABHAT |
Loch Shiathabhat |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
This is a Small fresh water Loch the only one for about Sixty Chains round it it has a Stream flowing out of the norwest end of it Situated South of Tom Shaithabhat. |
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OS1/27/1/81 |
LIANA NAN CAORA FIADHAG |
Liana nan Caora Fiaghag |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
This is a Small hill Composed of moss and affords very bad cattle pasture one Side of it is Situated close to Loch Shiathabhat and the opposite side as far as Ciapagro. |
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OS1/27/1/81 |
CEAP DÙBH |
Ceap Dùbh |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
This is a portion of Moor the Surface of which is Composed of moss it affords bad pasture Situated East of Liana nan Caora Fiadhag. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by James Baterden Pte RSM [Private Royal Sappers] Miners
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Loch Shiathabhat - Loch
Liana nan Caora Fiaghag - Hill
Ceap Dùbh - Moor
[Page signed] James Baterden
Pte RS [Private Royal Sappers] & Miners
March 25th 1852 |
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OS1/27/1/82 |
CIAPAGRO |
Ciapagro |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Orde. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
See other description |
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OS1/27/1/82 |
TOM CHROSABHAT |
Tom Chrosabhat |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Orde. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A small mossy hill adjacent to and north of Gleann Mor on the Summit of which is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] point. |
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OS1/27/1/82 |
TOM SHIATHABHAT |
Tom Shiathabhat |
Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Orde. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
See other description |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by Pte. [Private] James Batterden
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Ciapagro - Stream
Tom Chrosabhat - hill
Tom Shiathabhat - hill
[Page signed] James Batterden
Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers and Miners]
March 26th |
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OS1/27/1/83 |
GEARRAIDH ÀMADAIL |
Gearraidh Àmadail |
Donald McFarlane, Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey. |
002 |
This is a small patch of green arrable pasture Containing the ruins of a few Shealings Situated between Gleann Mor and Gleann na Siga. |
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OS1/27/1/83 |
AIRIDH ARD |
Airidh Ard |
Donald McFarlane, Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey. |
002 |
This is a Small round low flat hill the Surface of which is Composed of moss Situated east of and close to Amhuinn Gabhsunn O Tuath near Gearraidh Amadail. |
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OS1/27/1/83 |
LOCH CHEARASAIDH |
Loch Chearasaidh |
Donald McFarlane, Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey. |
002 |
This is a Small fresh water Loch which has a Stream flowing in at the East and out at the West Side the margin is rough pasture Situated East of Airidh Ard. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by James Baterden Pte. RS&M [Private Royal Sappers and Miners]
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Gearraidh Àmadail - Green pasture
Airidh Ard - Hill
Loch Chearasaidh - Loch
[Page signed] James Baterden
Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers and Miners]
March 25th 1852 |
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OS1/27/1/84 |
EITACLAID |
Eitaclaid |
Donald McFarlane, Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
This is a Small portion of rocky heathy pasture Containing a large Sheep Ree built of Sods and an Small enclosure built of Stones Situated north and Close to Airidh Ard. |
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OS1/27/1/84 |
ALLT AN MILL PHAIL |
Allt an Mill Phail |
Donald McFarlane, Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
This is a Small Stream which flows from Loch Shiathabhat and runs in a westerly direction passing by eitaclaid and falls into Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Thuath. |
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OS1/27/1/84 |
BHEIS |
Bheis |
Donald McFarlane, Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
This is a piece of flat mossy moor which has a Small march in the north Side of it and a Stream flowing through its Center Situated north and Close to Ciapagro. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by James Baterden Pte. RS&M [Private Royal Sappers and Miners]
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Eitaclaid - RocKy heathy pasture
Allt an Mill Phail - Stream
Bheis - Moor
[Page signed] James Baterden
Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers and Miners]
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GLEANN NA SIGA |
Gleann na Siga |
Donald McFarlane, Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A stream of Considerable size which flows out of into Gleann mor at its Confluence with Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Thuath. |
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GLEANN MÒR |
Gleann Mòr |
Donald McFarlane, Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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A small river which flows out of Loch Sgeiriach into Amhuinn Gabhsunn at its confluence with Gleann Siga. |
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AMHUINN GHABHSUNN O THUATH |
Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Thuath |
Donald McFarlane, Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
002 |
A Small River which is formed by Gleann Mor And Gleann na Siga And flows into the Sea at gabhsunn O Deas |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by Pte. [Private] James Baterden
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Gleann na Siga - Stream
Gleann Mòr - Stream
Amhuinn Ghabhsunn O Thuath - River
[Page signed] James Baterden
Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers and Miners]
March 26th 1852 |
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LEACAINN EORUILLTEANN |
Leacainn Eoruillteann |
John McDonald Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison O. [Ordnance] Survey |
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A low flat mossy hill which provides pretty good moor pasture and is situated on the right bank of Gleann Mor. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corp [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Object
Leacainn Eoruillteann - hill
[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corp RSM [Corporal Royal Sappers Miners]
15th March 1852 |
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LOCH DHIBADAIL |
Loch Dhibadail |
Donald McFarlane, Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey |
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This is a Small round fresh water Loch in a deep hollow out of which flows a Small nameless Stream in a westerly direction Situated about 10 chains South west of Dail O Dheas |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by Thomas O Farrell c a [civilian assistant]
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Loch Dhibadail - Loch |
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DÙN |
Dùn |
Donald McFarlane Galson
Informant could not spell
John Morrison |
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The ruin of a castle situated in Loch Barabhat. There is no part of the walls to be seen. |
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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] Michael Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Object
Dùn - Ruin of Castle |
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GABHSUNN |
Gabhsunn |
Donald Nicholson, Melbost
Informant could not spell
John Morrison |
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A large and populous village, about a mile and a half in length, by about a mile in breadth, situated on both sides of the road from Stornoway to Ness, at about 20 miles from the former place. |
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List of Names collected by C/a [Civilian Assistant] Thomas O Farrell
Township or Parish - Barvas
Object
Gabhsunn - Village |
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[Volume] 1
OSI/27/1
[Date Stamp] 10 APR [APRIL] 95 SOUTHAMPTON
ROSS
LEWIS
2. D
INDEX
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