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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CREAG NA H-IOLAIRE Creag na h-Iolaire Mr. John McAuly Schoolmaster Scadabay South Harris
Mr. Lachlan Campbell Farmer Scadabay, South Harris
Admiralty Chart
A.A. Carmichael Esq.
019 This name applies to a steep rock situated on the east shore of "Loch Grosebay" It signifies "Rock of the eagle"
LOCH CREAG NA H-IOLAIRE Loch Creag na h-Iolaire Mr. John McAuly Schoolmaster Scadabay South Harris
Mr. Lachlan Campbell Farmer Scadabay, South Harris
A.A. Carmichael Esq.
019 Applied to a small Loch situated a short distance from the Eastern shore of "Loch Grosebay" It signifies "Rock of the Eagle's loch"
DÙN VEE Dùn Vee

Dùn Bhithe
Dùn Mhi
Mr. John McAuly Schoolmaster Scadabay South Harris
Mr. Lachlan Campbell Farmer Scadabay, South Harris
A.A. Carmichael Esq.
Admiralty Chart
019 This name applies to remains of what is supposed to have been an old danish Fort situated on the Eastern shore of "Loch Grosebay" about one foot in height of masonry still remains on the landward side.
It is said to be named after a man names "Vee"

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