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Volume contents
- 1 - Uig , Index
- 7 - Uig , Page 7 (start)
- 20 - Uig , Page 20
- 40 - Uig , Page 40
- 60 - Uig , Page 60
- 80 - Uig , Page 80
- 100 - Uig , Page 100
- 120 - Uig , Page 120
- 140 - Uig , Page 140
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- 200 - Uig , Page 200
- 220 - Uig , Page 220
- 222 - Uig , Page 222 (end)
- 223 - Uig , Title page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAOLAS A'S EAR | Caolas a shear Caolas a's Ear Caolas a's Ear |
John Smith John McKay Donald Murray |
017 | [situation] Between Pabaidh Mhor and Pabaidh Beag Islands, 60 chains north of the letter I in Uig parish name, and 90 chains N.N.E.[North North East] of Valtos village. A narrow sound between Pabby and Pabby Beag, which is very deep and vessels of any size might pass through it. "Caolas a's Ear" Signifies East or Eastern Sound. |
| SGEIR NAN EACH | Sgoir nan Each Sgeir nan Each Sgeir nan Each |
John Smith John McKay Donald Murray |
017 | [situation] On the north western side of Pabaidh Mhor Island, 60 chains N.W. [North West] by N. [North] of the letter I in Uig parish name and 85 chains N. [North] by E. [East] of Valtos village. A small point of the sea shore at low water mark, which is composed of stratified rocks. "Sgeir nan Each" Signifies Horses Rock. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Uig
148 - Caolas a's Ear [notes] East or Eastern Sound - East
139 - Sgeir nan Each [note] Horse Rock
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Insular) - Volume 42 - Parish of Uig, OS1/27/42
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Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county
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