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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DÙN ALTABRUG | Dùn Altabrug | Mr Neil McIntyre Mr McCormick Mr Lamont, Gamekeeper A A Carmichael esq |
050 | This name applies to a fort or Dun, situated on a small point of land, near the East end of Loch Altabrug. It is supposed to have been a "Danish fort. The walls are about four feet thick and about seven feet high, and in form eliptical. The meaning of the ruins is unknown. |
ABHUINN GHEATRY | Sgatary Burn Abhuinn Scatairidh |
Mr Lamont, Gamekeeper Mr Neil McIntyre A A Carmchael Esqr |
050 ; 053 | This name is applies to a small mountain river, which forms part of the boundary betwixt the district of Snishival, and Stoneybridge and which rises in the hills on the West side of Ben Mor, and runs in a Westerly direction until it enters Loch Fadda, about two miles South of the parish Church. The meaning is unknown |
Continued entries/extra info
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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.