Volume contents
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- 151 - South Uist , Title page
- 152 - South Uist , Index
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CLACHAN-GARBH | Clachan-garbh | Mr M. MacMillan A. A. Carmichael Esq. J McSweyn Ground Officer |
044 | Meaning "Rough Stones", and is applied to a piece of land, adjacent to the sea shore, and to the north west of Aird. |
GEO BÀN | Geobha Bàn Geo Ban. |
Mr M. MacMillan A A Carmichael Esqr J. McSweyn |
044 | Meaning 'White Geo or Creek' is applied to a creek situated on the sea coast, and to the west of Aird. |
QUIRNISH | Quirnish. Currnis Quirnish |
Mr M. MacMillan A A Carmichael Esqr A McLean J. McSweyn |
044 | Meaning "obscure" and is applied to a small district or point of land, situated to the south west of Aird and adjacent to the sea coast. Proprietor Capt [Captain] Gordon |
EILEAN CROSSAN | Eilean Crossan Eil, Chrossan |
J McSweyn Ground officer Johnston's map |
044 | This name applies to a small island west of Quirnish |
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Bencecula Parish - South Uist -- County Inverness
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Outer Hebrides) - Volume 10 - Parish of South Uist, OS1/18/10
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of South Uist.
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Inverness, which is in the north of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.