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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAOLAS AN EILEIN | Caolas an Eilein | Mr McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq |
035 | The name is applied to a narrow channel at highwater which flows between the mainland and the island called Vallaquie Island. Signification "Sound of the island". There is a shepherds house situate here which is known by the same name. It is one storey and thatched. |
| VALLAQUIE ISLAND | Vallaquie Island Valoquie Eilean Bhalacui |
Mr McDonald Admiralty Chart A. A. Carmichael Esq |
035 | A good sized island covered chiefly with pasture and situate 30 chains south from Loch Maddy Pier. The English meaning is obscure. |
| CAM-ARD-MOR | Camaird Camart Cam-ard-Mor |
Mr McDonald Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map A. A. Carmichael Esq Mr I. McLean |
035 | Is applied to a headland situate north and adjacent to Vallaquie Island. Signification "Big crooked island". |
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Parish of North Uist -- County of Inverness
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.