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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAIGH SCARASTA | Tràigh Scarasta Tràigh Scarasta Tràigh Scarasta Tràigh Scarasta |
Mr Kenneth Morrison Mr Kenneth McDonald A A. Carmichael Esq Admiralty Chart |
017 | This name applies to a patch of sand extending along the sea shore from Low water to a few chains past the H.W.M. [High Water Mark] and about one hundred Yards north west of the Parish Church of Harris. Signifies "Scarasta Beach" |
| TOLL A' PHUINSIN | Toll a' Phuinsin Tol a' Phuisein Toll a' Phuisein |
Mr Kenneth Morrison A.A. Carmichael Esqr Admiralty Chart |
017 | This name signifies "the poison Hole" and applies to a small creek situated about one & one half miles north west of the Parish Church. |
| FAODHAIL AN TAOBH TUATH | Faodhail an Taobh Tuath Faodhail an Taobh [Tuach] |
Mr Kenneth Morrison A.A. Carmichael Esqr |
017 | This name applies to a narrow channel not passable at Low water and situated about a mile & a half west of the parish church. It signifies The North Town ford. |
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Moira L- Moderator, Bizzy- Moderator, Emma Anderson
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