OS1/16/6/3

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Inverness-shire OS Name Books, 1876-1878
  4. Inverness-shire (Skye) volume 06
  5. OS1/16/6/3
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DÙN GEARYMORE Dùn Gearymore Mr. Finlay McLean Stein
Mr. Malcolm McLeod, Lochbay		 005 This name signifies "Fort of the Big Wintering Places", and is applied to a circular enclosure evidently at one time of very great Strength. It is now leveled to the ground but its foundation can be distinctly traced. The walls has been built of large Stones as there is a number in its vicinity.

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Parish of Duirinish -- Isle of Skye

Dùn Gearymore - See Col. [Colonel] Bayley's memo Sep [September] 73 JTH [John T. Hoban]

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Bizzy- Moderator, Jan

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Duirinish Parish, Inverness-shire County

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (mainland), Sheet V (inset Sheet Vi) Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (mainland), Sheet V (inset Sheet Vi)
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (isle Of Skye), Sheet V Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Inverness-shire (isle Of Skye), Sheet V