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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FUAM NA H-OLA | Fuam na h-ola Oil Island |
Mr. A. McAsKill A.A. Carmichael Esq. Admiralty Chart |
032 | Signifies "Island of the oil", and is applied to a small island covered with good grass and situate netweem "Opsay & Sarstay". |
STAFFIN SKERRY | Staffin Skerry Sgeir a [Steapain] Staffin Rock |
Mr. A. McAsKill A.A. Carmichael Esq. Admiralty Chart |
032 | Is applied to a small high water rock situate adjacent ot the shore of the north end of Hemetray. No English meaning could be ascertained for the name. |
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[page] 278Phs [Parishes] of N. [North] Uist & Harris, -- Co. [County] of Inverness
Sgeir Ghlas [crossed out]
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