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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREAG MHÒR | Creag Mhòr | P. McKenzie, James McIntyre A A Carmichael Esq |
063 | This name applies to a large perpendicular craig, along the sea coast at the South West end of The Stack and situated immediately under Weaver's Castle It signifies "Large Craig" |
| EILEAN AN DUBHA | Eilean Dubh an Stac Eileanan Dubha |
Mr. P. McKenzie Mr James McIntyre A A Carmichael Esq. | 063 | This name applies six small island which are situated in Coalas a Stack and quite near the North end of Eilean Stack, The name signifies the "Black islands of Stack" |
| CAOLAS AN EILEIN LEATHAIN | Caolas an Eilein Leathain | Mr P McKenzie Mr J McIntyre A A Carmichael, [Esq] | 063 | This name is applied to a narrow neck of land which connects the South end of Eilean stack, upon which the Weaver's Castle Stands, with the largest part of that island, The sea from both sides of the island almost meets here, It the "Creek or narrows of the broad island" |
| EILEAN A' GHEÒIDH | Eilean a' Gheòidh | Mr P McKenzie Mr J McIntyre A A Carmichael, [Esq] | 063 | Applies to the most northerly of the Stack Islands. Meaning Geese Island. |
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County of Inverness -- Parish of South Uist, -- Island Stack, -- 6 Inch -- Sheet 63.
Transcriber's notes
Re entry 'Coalas an Eilein Leathain' - correction signed JTH 28 Aug. 77.
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.