OS1/33/6/1/12
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAILE FIADHRACH | Baile Fiadhrach Baile Fiadhrach Baile Fiadhrach |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Rev. [Reverend] John FalKner F.C. [Free church] Minister. Rosehall Mr John Forbes. Scholmaster Altasmòr |
102 | This name [Signifies] the "Town of the Ley land and applies to the [ruins] of five or Six [dwellings] and a considerable [portion] of pasture land [situated] at the Southern extremity of the Wood Known as "Coille Baile Fiidhair" Sir James Matheson [Lewis] proprietor |
| BALLEFEUR 1-inch revision oct. [October] 1874 | Ballefeur Ballefeur Ballefeur Ballefeur |
Duke of Sutherland's map - 1853-68 Mr George Ross Linsidemore Mr Donald McKay Gruids ex-ground officer Duke of Sutherland's map 1853-68 |
102 | |
| COILLE BAILE FIADHRACH | Coille Baile Fiadhrach Coille Baile Fiadhrach Coille Baile Fiadhrach |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Rev. [Reverend] John FalKner Mr John Forbes |
102 | Applied to a protion [of] Birch wood situated [adjacent] to the Southern [boundary] of the district [Known] as Gruids. It signifies [the] "Wood of the Town of Ley [Land] Sir James Matheson [Lewis] proprietor, Stornaway Castle. Island of Lewis |
| COILLE BALLEFEUR 1-inch revision oct. [October] 1874 | Coille Ballefeur | Duke of Sutherland's map - 1853-68 Mr George Ross Linsidemore Mr Donald McKay Gruids ex-ground officer Duke of Sutherland's map 1853-68 |
102 | |
| DRUIM BALLEFEUR | Druim Ballefeur | Duke of Sutherland's map - 1853-68 Mr George Ross Linsidemore Mr Donald McKay Gruids ex-ground officer Duke of Sutherland's map 1853-68 |
102 | For Authorities and Description see Name Book of 6 inch Sheet 102. |
| CNOC CEANN NAM BAD | For Authorities and Description see Name Book of 6 inch Sheet 102. | |||
| RIVER CRUDIE 1-inch revision Oct. [October] 1894. | For Authorities and Description see Name Book of 6 inch Sheet 102. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 12County of Sutherland -- Parish of Creich
[Note Coille Baile Fiadhrach] -- Corrected by the
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
[Note Coille Baile Fiadhrach] -- See Macleod & Dewar's Dictionary
or
Coill Baile Fiadhuire - see [Machainn's] Dicty [Dictionary]
Adjective - Fiadhiureach i.e. Abounding in Ley Land
[Pencil note Ballefeur] -- Fiadhair or [Fiaduire] from Feur-achadh i.e.
the grass field
Nom. sing. [Nominative singular] Fiadhair
Gen. sing. [Genitive singular] Fiadhrach
[Pencil note] -- on [--?] of Plan 102/8
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