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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BAYHEAD Bayhead


Ceann a bhaig
Mr Murdoch Ferguson Crofter, Obbe Harris
O.E. [Old Estate] Map
Val [Valuation]Roll 1868.9 p. [page] 107.
A.A. Carmichael Esq
023 This name applies to a cotter or small crofter's house situated in the district of Lingarabay about 20 chains west from Loch na Buaile 20 chains N. [North] of a Ard Mòr & 30 chains N [North] East of footpath from Rodel to Finsbay. It is one storey thatched & in middling Repair The property of The Right Hble [Honourable] Earl Dunmore
TOAN Toan
Tothan Lingeibhaigh
Mr Murdoch Ferguson Crofter, Obbe Harris
A.A. Carmichael Esq
023 This name applies to a small headland covered with Rough pasture situated in the district of Lingarabay about 30 chain South of Bayhead 30 chains N. [North] of Lingarabay Island 10 chains west from ard Mor it is the property of the above & means Lingarabay HillocK
ÀRD MÒR Àrd Mòr
Na h-Arda Mora
Mr Murdoch Ferguson Crofter, Obbe Harris
A.A. Carmichael Esq
023 This name applies to a point of land covered with Heathy pasture. Situated in the district of Linarabay about 25 chains south from Bayhead & 10 chains E [East] from Toan. The property of the above & Signifies the Big point

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