OS1/28/19/78
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KYLEAKIN FERRY | Kyleakin Ferry Kyleakin Ferry Kyleakin Ferry |
Revd [Reverend] J. Macpherson F.C. [Free Church] Manse, Lochalsh Mr Duncan Macrae Achmore. Strome Ferry Mr A. Macrae. Postmaster Ardelve |
122 | This name applies to a Chartered Ferry for conveyance of Pedestrians, Cattle, Horses, Vehicles, Mails &c from the mainland to the Isle of Skye. it is about 1/2 a mile across from either side. Date of Charter could not be obtained, proprietor could not be obtained on ground. |
PIER | Pier Pier |
Revd [Reverend] J. Macpherson Mr Duncan Macrae |
122 | This name applies to a Stone Pier, at the point where the Co. [County] Road Ends, and from which the Ferry boat plys. |
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[Page] 78County of Ross -- Ph [Parish] of Lochalsh
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