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Volume contents
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- 214 - North Uist (part 1) , Title page
- 215 - North Uist (part 1) , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLEBE [PARISH CHURCH, HOUGHARRY] | Glebe (Hougharry) | Mr D. McInnes, Tenant, Hougharry | 033 | This name applies to the land attached to the parish church, it is bounded on the south by a fresh water loch and on the north by the main road, part of the land is let to small tenants, the remainder the Minister farms, it is all excellent fertile ground. |
| LOCH NAM FEITHEAN | Loch nam Feitheann Loch nam Feithean |
Mr D. McInnes, Tenant, Hougharry A. A. Carmichael Esq J. Macdonald Esq Factor |
033 | This name is applied to a large fresh water loch, three fourths of it is a marsh thickly grown with wild grass. The property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. Signification "Loch of the deep places". |
| TRAIGH BHAN | Traigh Bhan | Donald McLennan Tigheary A. A. Carmichael Esq |
033 | Is applied to a sandy beach situated north and adjacent to the hamlet of Hougharry. The name signifies "White Strand". |
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County of Inverness -- Parish of North Uist
Transcriber's notes
The Glebe needs to be associated with a place: as the only 'authority' describing it comes from Hougharry and as one of the other place names on this page is in/near Hougharry, the Glebe itself presumably belongs to Hougharry
Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Outer Hebrides) - Volume 6 - Parish of North Uist, OS1/18/6
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of North 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.