OS1/18/5/22

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
RUDHA LIATH Rudha Liath
Rudha Liath
Rudh Liath
Ru Liath
Ru Liath
Mr Kenneth Morrison
Mr Kenneth McDonald
A.A. Carmichael Esqr
Admiralty Chart
Blacks Map
017 This name Signifies "Gray point" and applies to a small point of Land situated about one half mile north by East of Harris Parish Church,
SGEIR LIATH Sgeir Liath
Sgeir Liath
Sgeir Liath
Mr Kenneth Morrison
A.A. Carmichael Esq
Admiralty Chart
017 Applied to a high water Rock situated immediately north of Rudha Liath it signifies "Gray Rock"
CLADACH A' GHOBHAINN Cladach a' Ghobhainn
Cladach a' Ghobhainn
Mr Kenneth Morrison
A.A. Carmichael Esqr
017 This name signifies "The [Smith's] Shore" and applies to a stripe of rough pasture along the Sea shore east of "Ruadh Liath"
SCARASTAVORE Scarastavore
Scarasta Mhor
Scarasta Mhor
[Meicht] Scarasta
Scarista
Scarista
Muckle Scarista
Mr Kenneth Morrison
A A Carmichael Esq
Admiralty Chart
Johnston's Map
Black's Map
Ainsles Map
Old Estate map 1805 1789
017 Applied to a small district partly cultivated and partly pasture situated a short distance north East of the Parish church Right Hon [Honourable] Earl of Dunmore propr [proprietor]
It signifies "Big Scarasta"

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County of Inverness -- Parish of Harris

Transcriber's notes

Scarasta Mhòr crossed out and Scarastamore amended to Scarastavore

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Moira L- Moderator, Bizzy- Moderator, Emma Anderson

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