OS1/18/6/205
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ARD A' BHAILE | Ard a Vaile Ard a' Bhaile |
Mr E. McDonald Admiralty Chart A. A. Carmichael Esq |
035 | Signifies "The town point" and is applied to a point on the shore of Loch Maddy 260 yards south east from the [Lochmaddy] Inn. |
LOCHMADDY PIER | Lochmaddy Pier | Mr E. McDonald Admiralty Chart |
035 | Is a large substantial wooden pier situate on or near the above point described [Ard a' Bhaile]. There are two store houses and several herring curing sheds situate adjacent. Herring curing being carried out here during the months of May and June. The pier is a public one and kept in fair repair. No dues are levied. It is kept in repair by Sir J. P. Orde who is proprietor. |
EILEAN CASAIG | Eilean Casaig | Mr E. McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq | 035 | Signifies "Steep shoal island" and is applied to a small island adjacent to Lochmaddy Pier. It belongs to the parish of North Uist and is the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. |
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[Page] 205Parish of N. [North] Uist -- County of Inverness
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