OS1/18/8/41
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CROIS MOIREAG | Crois Moireag | Mr John MacLean A. A. Carmichael Esq |
039 | This name means "St Mary's Cross" and is applied to a Knoll where it is generally supposed a Cross once stood situated in the district of Carnach. |
KELP WORKS | Kelp Works | Mr John MacLean A. A. Carmichael Esq |
039 | Applies to the Works, Store and the Residence of the Manager. The works are small, and are used for the manufacture of Kelp, which is made from the calcined ashes of sea-weed, and which is generally used in the manufacture of Iodine. |
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[Page] 41Parish of North Uist -- County of Inverness
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