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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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AMHUINNSUIDHE | Amhuinnsuidhe Fin-castle Avainsea |
Mr Murdo McAulay Blacks Map OE [Old Estate] Map |
009 | On the east side of Loch Leosavay. This name is applied to a large mansion situate on the north shore of west Loch Tarbert and 12 miles by road from the village of Tarbert. It is 3 storeys in height slated, & is a strong substantial building & very commodious. It is used as a shooting lodge by E. H. Scott Esqr who is proprietor. The building is in excellent repair. |
NORTH HARRIS | North Harris North Harris North Harris |
Mr Murdo McAulay Johnstons Map Blacks Map |
009 | This name is applied to a large district, the northern part of the parish of Harris. It is nearly separated from South Harris by the arms of the sea called East & West Loch Tarbert the narrow neck between the heads of these two lochs form the boundary between N. [North] & S. [South] Harris. Nearly the whole of N. [North] Harris is occupied as a deer forest by E. H. Scott Esqr who is proprietor of the whole district. |
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