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Volume contents
- 1 - North Uist (part 1) , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - North Uist (part 1) , Page 10
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- 30 - North Uist (part 1) , Page 30
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- 213 - North Uist (part 1) , Page 213 (end)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUDHA GLAS | Rudha Glas | Mr John Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq |
031 | Is a point on the coast 3/4 of a mile north from Guireon Mill and on the west side of the channel running by the sea from that place. Signification "Green Point". |
| RUDHA GRILEIG | Rudha Grileig | Mr John Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq |
031 | Is applied to a point on the opposite side of the channel from the above described point [Rudha Glas]. The meaning for the name is obscure. |
| RUDHA NA CAILLICH | Rudha na Caillich Old Womans Point |
Mr John Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq Admiralty Chart |
031 | Is applied to a point 22 chains south of the above Rudha Grileig. Signification "Point of the old woman". The whole of the above places [Rudha Glas, Rudha Grileig and Rudha na Caillich] are on the property of Sir J. P. Orde. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Western Islands -- County of Inverness
Transcriber's notes
The name of the 'Mill' 3/4 mile away from Rudha Glas is not clearly spelled out and no clues emerge from Google. Best guess is "Guireon".
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.