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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CALVAY | Calvay Calva |
Mr Peter Bowie Loch Eynort South Uist, Johnston's Map Admiralty Chart |
053 | This name is applied to a large Island Situated in the N West end of Loch Eynort it is separated from the main land by a narrow strait which Can be crossed nearly at every tide by slepping stone. The pasture on this Island as very inferior the soil being Chiefly moss probably signifies the narrowing of the bay A,M |
LOCH CEANN A' BHAIGH | Loch Ceann a' Bhaigh | Mr Peter Bowie Loch Eynort South Uist, Admiralty Chart A A Carmichael, Esq |
053 | This name is applied to a Loch about one mile in length Situated about one eighth of a mile to the N. of the N.West End of Loch Eynort it is fed by a number of Small Streams which flow out of a number of Small lochs which Surrounds it on all Sides signifies "Bay Head Loch", |
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Transcriber's notes
Re crossed-out entry Abhuinn Ceann a' Bhuigh - under this name is written:- Cancelled By order John T Holan CA 24 Dec. 77Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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