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Volume contents
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DÙN MÒR | Dùn Mòr | J McSweyn Neil McIntyre Howbeg S. [South] Uist A A Carmichael Esq |
048 | [Situation] Situate on the side of Loch an Dùin Mhòir about 12 chains West of Dùn Mòr is an ancient Burial Ground This name applies to some ruins situated in a fresh water loch and evidently the remains of a Danish Fort property of John Gordon Esquire Cluny Castle |
| LOCH AN DÙIN MHÒIR | Loch an Dùin Mhòir Loch Duine Mòr |
J McSweyn Neil McIntyre Johnston's Map |
048 | [Situation] A large loch situated about ½ Mile S. [South] from Loch Bee & about the same distance N E [North East] from Rueval Meaning "Loch of the Big Fort" This name Signifies "Loch of the burying place", and applies to a fresh water loch about four miles South of Carnan Inn, South Uist, property of John Gordon Esqr Cluny Castle, Aberdeenshire. |
| LOCH CILLE BHANAIN | Loch Cille Bhanain | A A Carmichael. Esq | 048 | This name Signifies "Loch of the burying place", and applies to a fresh water loch about four miles South of Carnan Inn, South Uist, property of John Gordon Esqr Cluny Castle, Aberdeenshire. |
| FIAG | Am Fiadh Fiag |
Neil McIntyre. A. A. Carmichael. Esq J McSweyn |
048 | This name signifies "Deer's Path" and applies to a narrow neck of land on the South Side of "Loch Bee", property of John Gordon Esquire Cluny Castle, Aberdeenshire |
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County of Inverness -- South Uist
Transcriber's notes
"Loch of the burying place"
Dùn Mòr or Dùin Mhòir - meanings; large mound or big Fort. (Dun frequently signifies a fort). Loch of the burial place would not be a correct translation.
Cille signifies Church or Chapel, see entry for Loch Cille Bhanain. Situated to the West of Loch Dùin Mhòir
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.