OS1/18/4/295

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DIRACLETT Diraclett
Diracleit
Diracleit
Diaraclot
Diaraclete
Diroclot
Diaraclate
Ewan Martin
Admiralty Chart

Blacks Map
Johnstons Map
Ainslies Map
O.E. [Old Estate] Map
014 This name applied to a small district which was formerly under small tenants where a considerable portion of it was under crop. It is now entirely under pasture, & is situate about 1 1/2 miles south from Tarbert, The Earl of Dunmore is propr [proprietor] The name signifies "Highest height".
LOCH CEANN DIBIG Loch Ceann Dibig
Loch Ceann Dhibig
Loch Ceann Dhibeg
Ewan Martin
Admiralty Chart
Blacks Map
014 Is applied to a bay of considerable size situate between Ardmeavag and Diraclett.
EILEAN A' GHUAIL Eilean a' Ghuail
Eilean a' Ghuail
Ewan Martin
Admiralty Chart
014 Signifies "The coal" island' and is applied to a small island situate 45 chains north of Aird Diraclett, The Earl of Dunmore is propr [proprietor]

Continued entries/extra info

[page] 295
Parish of Harris, -- Co. [County] of Inverness

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Bizzy- Moderator

  Location information for this page.