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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[Page] 92County of Inverness -- Parish of Barra -- Island of Vatersay
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