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Volume contents
- 1 - South Uist (part 2) , Page 1 (start)
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- 191 - South Uist (part 2) , Title page
- 192 - South Uist (part 2) , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORASAY USKAVAGH | Orasay Uskavagh Orasaidh Uisgebhaigh Orasaidh Uisgebhagh Oriseidh Uisgebhagh |
Mr MacMillan J. Mc.Sweyn Craigastrome Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map A A Carmichael Esqr |
047 | This name is applied to an island lying in the mouth of Loch Uskavagh is covered with heathy pasture and patches of arable ground Signification Obscure John Gordon Esqr. Proprietor |
| STROM YEORATAN | Strom Yeoratan Strom Deoradain Strom Gheoratain |
Mr. J. MacMillan J. Macdonald J McSweyn A A Carmichael Esqr Admiralty Chart |
047 | Is applied to a small Strait on the east side of the Island of Benbecula. has a [sandy bottom, which is dry at low water] Signification obscure |
| SOUND OF ORASAY | Sound of Orasay Caolas Oriseidh |
Mr. J. MacMillan A A Carmichael Esqr |
047 | Is applied to a creek of very irregular shape lying on the east side of the island of Benbecula. Has several small islands in it Signification obscure |
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County of Inverness -- Parish of South Uist
Transcriber's notes
Strom Yeoratan: portion in square brackets is scored out on original but has been included in transcription to make sense of the statement.
Last two spellings has been cross referred to last two authorities by arrows
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Outer Hebrides) - Volume 11 - Parish of South Uist, OS1/18/11
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.