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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH NA H-UAMHA | Loch na h-Uamha Loch na h-Uamha Loch na h-Uamha |
Mr. John McAuly Schoolmaster Scadabay, South Harris Lachlan Campbell, Farmer Scadabay, South Harris A.A. Carmichael Esqr. |
019 | This name signifies "Loch of the Caves" and applies to a salt water Loch, situated immediately South of the district of "Scadabay" |
REIBINISH | Reibinish Reudhe Reubanis Grebanish Reibinish Reubanis |
Mr. John McAuly Schoolmaster Scadabay, South Harris Lachlan Campbell, Farmer Scadabay, South Harris A.A. Carmichael Esqr. Old Estate Map General usage Chart |
019 | This name applies to a headland situated east & north-east of "Loch na h Uamha" and about one fourth mile south-east of the district of "Scadabay" its signification is obscure. |
MEALL MÒR | Meall Mòr | Mr. John McAuly Schoolmaster Scadabay, South Harris Lachlan Campbell, Farmer Scadabay, South Harris A.A. Carmichael Esqr. |
019 | This name applies to a small hill situated a short distance east of "Loch na h-Uamha" it is covered with rocky heathy pasture & it signifies "Large height" |
GEO EAR | Geo Ear Geo na Ear |
General usage Chart |
019 | Applies to a small creek situated south of "Reibinish". |
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