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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCH NAM BALGAN | Loch nam Balgan | Mr McEachan, Farmer Stilligarry Mr Neil McIntyre, crofter Howbeg AA Carmichael Esq |
050 | THis name is applied to a fresh-water loch, about half a mile in length, but very narrow, with its west end full of reeds, and connected there, with Loch a' Mhachair. It eastern end is situated about a quarter of a mile to the north of Grogarry. The name means "Loch of Sheepskin Bags" |
| LON MOR | Lòn Mor | Mr McEachan Mr Neil McIntyre AA Carmichael Esq | 050 | This name is applied to a small shallow loch, which is quite dried up in summer, and which is situated close to the sea shore to the West of Stilligarry, It signifies "Large Marsh" |
| Ceàdach Mhòr | Ceardach Mhòr | Mr McEachan Mr Neil McIntyre AA Carmichael Esq | 050 | This name applies to a small sandy hillock at the East side of Lon Mor, where it is said a smithy once stood, as the cinders are still to be seen. It means "Large Smithy" The hillock is a natural feature, and about thirty feet in height |
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Parish of South Uist County of 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.