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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eilean an Torr | Eilean an Torr | Mr James MacMillan AA Carmichael Esq |
046 | Meaning "The mound island" and is applied to a small prominent island, situated 28 chains to the east of the point known as "Corran", Proprietor, John Gordon Esqr |
| GUNISARY BAY | Gunisary Bay | Mr. James MacMillan | 046 | Meaning obscure and is applied to a crooked & narrow brackish loch situated in the district of "Ruadh Bruach" and on each side of the public road leading through Benbecula |
| RUABRUACH | Ruadh-bhruthach Ruabruach |
Mr James MacMillan AA Carmichael Esq I McSweyn |
046 | Meaning "Red Brae" and is applied to a small district containing a few croft houses and offices, all one storey high, thatched, and in ordinary repair, situated adjacent and N.E. [Northeast] of "Creagory" Proprietor, John Gordon, Esqr. |
Continued entries/extra info
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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.