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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PORT TUATH AN UIDHE | Port Tuath an Uidhe | Mr A McLennan Farmer Vatersay Mr McLennan Mr A McDonald Barra Boatmen |
066 | This name is applied to a small sanay bay situate of the N.E. [North East] Coast of the Island of Vatersay it is also an arm of Castle Bay |
Site of GRAVE YARD [Cille Bhrianain] | Cille Bhrianain Site of Graveyard |
Mr A McLennan Farmer Vatersay Mr McLennan Mr A McDonald Barra Boatmen A A Carmichael Esq |
066 | This name is given to the site of an ancient grave yard situate on a small island called Uinessan. There is also the site of an ancient chapel locally known as Cille Bhrianain |
UINESSAN | Uinessan | Mr McLennan Admiralty Chart Saling Directions for West Coast of Scotland Vol.[ Volume] 1 p [page] 108 |
066 | This name is applied to an island situate on the N.E [North East] corner of the Island of Vatersay it is always accessible from the mainland except during Spring tides the property of John Gordon Esqr. of Cluny Aberdeenshire |
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[Page] 93County of Inverness -- Parish of Barra -- Island of Vatersay
Cille Bhrianain Site of Graveyard - The site of this ancient place of worship can be shown, but when it was built, or the date of its disuse is unknown. Name written on Plan in Old English and the grave yard in Stump
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