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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRUM ARD | Drum Ard | Mr McLeod, Free Church Manse, Balmore A. A. Carmichael Esq |
034 | This name is applied to a ridge a short distance south-east from the Free Church. It is under cultivation and is the property of Sir J. P. Orde. The name signifies "High ridge". |
| SANDARY | Sandary | Mr McLeod, Free Church Manse, Balmore | 033; 034 | This name is also applied to a ridge similar to the above [Drum Ard] but not so prominent. It is situate 25 chains west from the ridge above mentioned [Drum Ard]. Sir J. P. Orde proprietor. Meaning of name is obscure. |
| CEANN A' BAIGH | Ceann a' Baigh | Mr McLeod, Free Church Manse, Balmore A. A. Carmichael Esq J. Macdonald Esq Factor |
034 | This name is applied to a bay of the sea which is dry at ebb tide, and very shallow at high tide. It is situate between Knockline and Claddach-Knockline. Signification "The bay head". |
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[Page] 172North Uist -- Co. [County] of Inverness
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