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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GUALANN | Gualann Guallann Shoulder A Ghuala Ghualann |
Mr James MacMillan Merchant Benbecula Admiralty Chart Johnstons Map AA Carmichael Esq. |
046 | Meaning "Shoulder" and is applied to a long & narrow island stretching from near the North-west corner of South Uist, to within ΒΌ of a mile of "Corran", a point of land in Benbecula. Proprietor John Gordon, Esq. |
HESTAMUL | Hestamul Hestamol Lochdrach Hestamol Nachdrach Hestumal Upper Hestimal Lower Hestimal |
Mr James MacMillan AA Carmichael, Esq. Admiralty Chart Admiralty Chart Blacks Map Johnstons Map Johnstons Map |
046 | Meaning obscure and is applied to a small group of islands lying a short distance to the west of Creagorry. Proprietor John Gordon Esq. Cluny Castle |
EILEAN NIGHEAN NAN ORAN | Eilean Nighean nan Oran | Mr James MacMillan AA Carmichael Esq. |
046 | Meaning "The song island" and is applied to a small pasture island, situated at the south-east end of the islands known as Hestumul, also near Creagorry Inn. Proprietor John Gordon, Esq. Cluny Castle |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 68 Ph [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.