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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GLAIC-CHOINNICH Glaic-chòinnich Mr. R McLellan, Bayhirivah
Mr D McRae, Postmaster
A A Carmichael Esq.
064 This name is given to a small hollow, covered with heather, which is situated at the
South end of Barra and about a quarter of a mile to the East of Oronsay.
J. Gordon Esqr. of Cluny Aberdeenshire propr. [proprietor]
RUDHA CHARNAIN Rudha Chàrnain Mr. R. McLellan
Mr. D. McRae
064 This name applies to a small headland on the Southern end of Barra about a mile and a half from Eilean Oronsay.
RU-FEAR VATERSAY Ru-fuar-Vatersay
Ru-fear Vatersay
Mr R. McLellan
Mr. D. McRae
Admiralty Chart
J. McLennan Vatersay
064 This name is applied to a roundish point of land, partly forming the extreme South-eastern part of the island of Barra, and, in a straight line , about two miles to the East of Castlebay
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