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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLODDAY | Fladday Flodday Floda Island Flateidh |
Mr E. McDonald Tenant Lochmaddy Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map Ainslies Map 1789 A. A. Carmichael Esq |
036 | This name applies to an island situated near the entrance of Lochmaddy, having a length of about three fourths of a mile, and an average breadth of about one fourth of a mile, and covered with heathy pasture with the exception of some small patches which present a verdant green appearance, and seem to have been cultivated at no very remote period, on the property of Sir John Orde, Baronet, Achnaba House Lochgilphead. |
| CAOLAS LOCH PORTAIN | Caolas Loch Portain Loch Partan Channel |
E. McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq Admiralty Chart |
036 | This name signifies "Sound of the Crabs Loch", and applies to a part of Lochmaddy situated between the island of Fladda [Flodday] and the headland known as Weavers Point [Ruan Fifgheadair]. |
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[Page] 158County of Inverness -- Island of North Uist
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