OS1/33/11/65
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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UAMH LATHA | Uamh Latha Uamh Latha |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie Mr. William Mackay, Fisherman Skerray |
008 | This name ''The Day Cave'' is applied to a Cavern Situated in the face of the Cliffs on the West Side of ''Eilean nan Ròn'' and adjacent to Port na h-Innse. the dimensions of the Cavern Could not be obtained owing to the precipitous nature of the Cliffs. |
UAMH OIDHCHE | Uamh Oidhche Uamh Oidhche |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie Mr. William Mackay, Fisherman Skerray |
008 | This name Signifying ''The Night Cave'' is applied to a Cavern Simillar to the one described above, Situated a short distance further North. |
DIAL HILL | Dial Hill Dial Hill Dial Hill |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie Mr. William Mackay, Fisherman Skerray Mr. John Telford, Skerray Mains, |
008 | Applied to a Small green Hill Situated adjacent to ''Skerray Mains'', the name is derived from the fact of there having at one time been a Sun Dial placed on the hill to give the time to the Surrounding district. |
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