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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MEAVAIG Meavaig
Meabhag
Meavag
Meavag
Mr Murdo McAulay
A. A. Carmichael Esq
Admiralty Chart
Johnston's Map
Black's Map
010 Is applied to a piece of ground covered with rough pasture, situate on the west side of Loch Meavaig. It was formerly occupied by small tenants, the remains of their homes being still to the fore.
LOCH MEAVAIG Bràigh an Fhais Loch Meavaig
Loch Meavaig
Loch Mheabhag
Loch Meavag
Loch Meavag
Bràigh an Fhais
Bràigh an Fhais
Braighe' nt Sais
Mr Murdo McAulay
A. A. Carmichael Esq
Admiralty Chart
Johnston's Map
Black's Map
Mr Murdo McAulay
A. A. Carmichael Esq
Admiralty Chart
010 010 Is applied to a very narrow arm of the sea running inland of West Loch Tarbert for distance of one mile, on the north Harris Coast, and about 5 miles by road from Tarbert.
Signification "Muddy Bay Loch".
Signifies " The growing brae" & is applied to a low lying hill ½ mile east from the head of Loch Meavaig.

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Ph. [Parish] of Harris, Western Isles
County of Inverness
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