Preserving the history of the parish of Sleat on the Isle of Skye

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An t-Ob (the inlet) 564005 [CM] MAP.8.57 Ob a’ Ghleannain (the bay of the small glen) 677086 [CM] MAP.7.21 Ob Allt an Daraich (oak-burn bay) [F] Ob Bharabhaig (small bay of Baravaig) 694096 [CM] MAP.7.32 Ob Chamas Chros (the small bay of Camas...

Starting with P

Pàirc an Ruadha (the park of the promontory) 580100 [CM] MAP.5.31  Na Pìosan (the plots) 597008 [CM] MAP.8.14 Poit Bheag (the small pot) Above this point there is a small hole in a rock. 704133 [CM] MAP.4.31. Am Poll 584096 [F, CM] MAP.5.13  Poll...

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Raoin an Carnan 582026 [CM] MAP.8.71 Rèidh a’ Chamas (the level ground of the bay) 595999 [CM] MAP.8.1 Rèidhachail from Rèidh na Coille (the levelness of the wood) 641056 [CM] MAP.6.33 Riadhan, An (the trail, streak, or temporary passage...

Starting with S

Sàibhear ‘ic Mhaoilein, Bruich Sàibhear ‘ic Mhaoilein This MacMillan had horses and carts. They could get a breather here on the flat piece of ground before continuing up the sloc. 599081 [CM] MAP.5.131  Na Saoirichean 578087 [CM]...

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An Taigh Bàn (the white house) The old name for Kilmore manse. Although it was never actually white in colour – more a light grey – the fishermen would have easily seen it and used it as a landmark. 655068 [F, CM] MAP.7.105 Taigh Chìopair a’...