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Volume contents
- 1 - South Uist (part 4) , Page 1 (start)
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- 170 - South Uist (part 4) , Page 170 (end)
- 171 - South Uist (part 4) , Title page
- 172 - South Uist (part 4) , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN SCRIEN | Beinn na Sgrithin Ben Scrien |
Mr P McKenzie Crofter. Parkanan, Island of Eriskay Mr J. McIntyre, Acarsaid Mhor Island of Eriskay A A Carmichael [Esq] Johnston's Map Black's Map A Morrison Pollachar. |
060 ; 061 | This name is applied to a very conspicuous hill, near the North end of the island of Eriskay, It is entirely covered with rough grass, and is conoidal in shape, The name is supposed to be Scandinavian, and is pronounced Ben Scrien It is on the estate of J Gordon Esqr Cluny Castle Aberdeenshire, |
| LOCH CRAKAVAIG | Loch Crakavaig | Mr P McKenzie Mr J McIntyre Crofter Acarsaid Mhor A Morrison Pollachar |
060 | This name is applied to a small fresh-water loch, situated about half a mile south of Beinn Sgreadhan, and near the middle of the island of Eriskay. It signifies "Loch of the small Herbs" |
| NA PAIRCEANAN | Na Pairceanan | Mr P McKenzie Crofter Pairceanan Mr. J. McIntyre A A Carmichael [Esq] |
060 | This name applies to a small cultivated strath, a portion of the island of Eriskay, and towards its Southern end, It is the J. Gordon, Esqr Cluny Castle, and Signifies "The Parks Fields" |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Inverness -- Parish of South Uist, -- Island of Eriskay -- Sheet 60.
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Outer Hebrides) - Volume 13 - Parish of South Uist, OS1/18/13
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.