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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PABBAY | Pabbay | Mr Donald Sinclair crofter Island of Pabbay Mr A McLellan Admiralty Chart Black's Map Johnston's Map Sailing Directions for West Coast of Scotland Vol [Volume] 1 p [page] 104 |
069 | This name is given to one of the island wich comprise the Parish of Barra it is bounded on the N [North] by the Sound of Pabbay on the West by the Atlantic Ocean on the S. [South] and the East by the Sea of the Hebrides The coast is rocky & irregular The principal bay is on the S W [South West] The property of John Gordon Esqr.of Cluny Aberdeenshire |
| CHAPEL GRAVE YARD [Pabbay] | Site of Chapel Grave Yard |
New Statistical Account p [page] 200 | 069 | This is the site of an Ancient Chapel in the grave yard on the E. [East] side of this Island, which has been shown. No information could be obtained as to the probable date of its erection or when it became a ruin or ceased to be used as a place of worship. |
| SLOC GRANDA | Sloc Granda | Mr Donald Sinclair crofter Island of Pabbay A A Carmichael Esq. |
069 | This name is applied to a small creek on the N.W. [North West] coast of the Island of Pabbay it signifies the ugly cavern or gorge |
| ALLANISH | Allanish | Mr Donald Sinclair crofter Island of Pabbay | 069 | This name is applied to a headland on the NW [North West] of the Island of Pabbay the property of John Gordon Esqr. of Cluny Aberdeenshire |
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[Page] 114County of Inverness -- Parish of Barra (Island of Pabbay)
Transcriber's notes
Site of Chapel has a note in the situation column regarding the fact that the name on the Plan is written in German Text CharacterTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
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