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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SCHOOL | School | Mr McCormick Mr McIntyre D. Macdonald, Manager Ormaclett |
050 | This was the parochial school house but is now under control of a School board. It is a good substantial stone and lime house with dwelling house attached one story high, slated and in good reapir. The rudimentarybranches only of education are taught to boys and girls, The avere [average?] for last year, 19. It is the property f the School Board |
PORT-RUADH | Port-ruadh | Mr Neil Carmichael Mr McCormack A A. Carmichael Esqr. |
050 | This name is given to a small marshy hollow, situated at the road side and at the Esat end of Loch a' Phuirt-ruaidh. It means "Red Port" |
SRUTHAN PORT-RUADH | Struthan Poraruadh Sruthan Port-ruadh |
Mr McCormick Mr Neil McIntyre A A. Carmichael Esqr. |
050 | This name is applied to a small hill stream, about a quarter of a mile in length, which runs into Loch a' Phuirt-ruaidh, from which it derives its name, it means "Stream of the Red Port" |
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County of Inverness -- Parish of South Uist
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.