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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| LOCH STOCKINISH | Loch StocKinish Loch StocKinish Loch StocKinish Loch Stocnis Loch Stocnis |
Mr. D. McLeod Mr. D. McDonald Johnston's map Ainslies map 1789 Blacks Map Admiralty Chart |
018 | This name applies to a Saltwater Loch Situated about five miles South of the village of Tarbert its length is about 2 miles and its greatest breadth about one half mile. Its Signification is obscure. |
| SCHOOL [Ardvey] | School (Boys & Girls | Mr. Gillanders, Teacher Geocrab, Harris | 018 | The chief object of this school is to teach the children to read the Bible in the Gaelic language, but the lower grades of English reading & writing and arithmetic are also taught. It is supported by the 'Gaelic Society' and is situate in the district of Geocrab. It has an average attendance of 43 scholars boys & girls. The building is a one storey high thatched house in middling repair, & on the property of the Earl of Dunmore. |
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