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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CREAG MHÒR Creag Mhòr Mr A McLennan Farmer Vatersay
Mr A McDonald
066 This name is applied to a small hillock on the most easterly point of the island of Vatersay it lies to the south of the entrance to Castle Bay from the East and to the North of the entrance to Vatersay Bay
BIRUASTIL Bierislam
Biruastil
Biruastil
Mr A McLennan Farmer Vatersay
Mr A McDonald
Admiralty Chart
Johnston's Map
Black's Map
Barra Boatmen General usage
064;066 This name applies to a small island situated at the Western extremity of Vatersay it is covered with rough pasture and its signification is obscure, it is part of the Ph [Parish] of Barra
FLODDAY Flodday Mr A McLennan Farmer Vatersay Mr A McDonald Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map Black's Map Barra Boatmen General usage
Sailing Directions WC [West Coast] Scotland Vol. [Volume ] 1 p [page] 104
New Stat. [Statistical] Account p [page] 200
066 This name applies to a small island situated South West of the Island of Sandray it is divided into two parts by a narrow channel which is spanned by a natural arch
John Gordon Esqr. Cluny Castle Aberdeenshire proprietor

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County of Inverness -- Parish of Barra -- Island of Vatersay

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