This list of references should be considered as work in progress and will be subject to updates once in a while.
  1. 'Skye: A Postcard Tour'; Bob Charnley & Roger Miket, Maclean Press, 1992.
  2. 'Skye'; Derek Cooper, Queen Anne Press, 1989.
  3. 'Skye remembered'; Derek Cooper, West Highland Publishing Company Limited, 1983.
  4. Ordinance Gazeteer - Scotland A survey of Scottish Topography; Fancis H. Groome, Edinburgh 1882.
  5. 'Rambles in Skye, with a Sketch of a Trip to St. Kilda'; Malcolm Ferguson, Chas. Murchland, 1885.
  6. 'The Clan MacLeod'; I.F. Grant, W.& A. K. Johnston's Clan Histories, 1953.
  7. 'A Short History of Crofting in Skye'; J. MacDonald, Skye Museum of Island Life, 1998.
  8. 'Orbost Estate, Land of History and Legend, Wildlife and Wilderness'; John Campbell MacLeod, Clan MacLeod Magazine No. 85, 1997, p 405 - 409. 
  9. 'The Book of Dunvega'; The Late Rev. Canon R. C. MacLeod of MacLeod (ed.), Printed for the Third Spalding Club, 1938.
  10. 'The Island Clans During Six Centuries'; R.C. MacLeod of MacLeod Scotpress, West Virginia 1984. 
  11. 'The Lairds of Orbost' Ruairidh H. MacLeod, Clan MacLeod Magazine No.52 - Volume 8, 1981, p270 - 274.
  12. 'Skye'; Ann McSween, Trafalgar Square Publishing, 1991.
  13. 'Orbost House'; Dr. David L. Roberts and R.H. MacLeod, Clan MacLeod Magazine No. 52 - Volume 8, 1981, p259 - 268.
  14. 'A Description of the Western islands of Scotland'; M. Martin, Gentleman, London 1716 ( Second Edition).
  15. 'The Western Seaboard - An Illustrated Architecturial Guide'; Mary Miers, The Rutland Press, 2008. 
  16. 'The Highland Clearances'; John Prebble, The History Book Club, 1966. 
  17. 'A Summer in Skye'; Alxander Smith, Sampson Low, Alexander Strahan, 1866.
  18. 'Orbost Estate (Fearann Orboist)'; Robert Staas.
  19. 'Skye - The Island and its Legends'; Otta Swire, Oxford University Press, 1952.
  20. 'The Treasure of the Isle of Mist'; W. W. Tarn, Oxford University Press, 1939.
  21. Dunvegan Castle - Muniments.
  22. Orbost Land Management Study, University of Aberdeen September 1998.