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Volume contents
- 1 - North Uist (part 1) , Page 1 (start)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRIMINISH POINT | Griminish Point Budha Dubh Ghrimonis |
Donald McVicar Balmartin North Uist Admiralty Chart Black's Map A. A. Carmichael Esq |
029 | This name is applied to the most north westerly point of the island. It is very rough and rocky and almost separate from the mainland by natural arches. It is 3 3/4 miles in a northerly direction from the parish Church of Kilmuir. Signification "Griminish Black point". |
| GEO BRAODAIG | Geo Braodaig | Donald McVicar Balmartin, North Uist A. A. Carmichael Esq |
029 | Is a narrow creek on the north shore of the above point [Griminish Point]. Sgnification "Wife of Otter's [remainder cut off at margin]". |
| BAGH BLAASKIE | Bagh Loisgh Bagh Blaaskie |
Donald McVicar Balmartin, North Uist A. A. Carmichael Esq J. Macdonald Esq |
029 | Is a small rocky bay situated between Griminish Point and the point called Blaaskie. Signification "Blaoaskie bay". |
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North Uist -- County of Inverness
Transcriber's notes
The last word/s has/have been cut off at the margin, at the end of 'Description remarks' for the place name Geo Braodaig.
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.