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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOCHDAR | Iochdar or [Necherlands?] Iocair Iachdar |
Mr Neil McIntyre Mr P Nicholson Mr I Nicholson Admirally Chart A A Carmichael Esq. Fullarton's Gazetteer Vol. 2 [page] 783 |
048 | This name is applied a large district, which forms the entire north western end of South Uist and extends along the west side of Loch Bee to within a quarter of a mile of Sruthan Ban, the district is closely inhabited and mostly cultivated and is the property of J Gordon Esq. Cluny Castle Aberdeenshire the name is anglicised. |
| GEIRNISH | Geirnish Gearnish Gerinish Geirinnis Geirnis |
Rent Roll Mr R Chisholm Tenant Mr Neil McIntyre Admiralty Chart Johnstons Map Val Roll 1868 [page] 98 A A Carmichael Esqr D MacDonald, Ormacleit |
048 | This name is given to a farm house of ordinary size, which is two storeys high, slated and in fair condition; the offices which adjoin are thatched, and in middling order. The farm is situated about 3 miles from the South Ford in a South-easterly direction and within about one mile of the west side of the island. J Gordon Esqr Cluny Castle Aberdeenshire, proprietor |
| BURIAL GROUND | Geirnish Burial Ground |
Mr Chisholm Mr Neil McIntyre Mr Michael Morrison, Shepherd, Geirnish |
048 | This name is given to a small un enclosed Burial ground; situated near the old public road and nearly due West from Geirnish farm house. It is seldom used now and only for children. It is on the property of J Gordon Esqr Cluny Castle Aberdeenshire |
Continued entries/extra info
[page 110] County of Inverness -- Parish of South Uist
Under the authorities for spelling for Burial Ground it says 'Is sufficient to write this name J. [St?] 31 Aug 77'
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.