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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-ÙIDHE | Loch na h Ùidhe Loch na h-aoith |
Murdoch Ferguson A.A. Carmichael Esq. |
023 | This name signifies "Loch of the narrow neck" and is applied to a small loch situate about 30 chains south of the school-house at Finsbay. |
LOCH FINSBAY | Loch Finsbay Loch Finsbay Loch Fhionnsbhaigh Loch Fhionnsbhaigh |
Murdoch Ferguson Johnston's Map Admiralty Chart A.A. Carmichael Esq. |
023 | This name is applied to a bay of the sea of considerable size and running inland for a distance of one mile from the Little Minch |
SCHOOL [Finsbay] | School (Boys & Girls) | Murdoch Ferguson Johnston's Map Admiralty Chart A.A. Carmichael Esq. |
023 | This school is situate in the district of Finsbay and has an average attendance of 30 scholars (boys & girls) It is under the control of the School Board, and the ordinary branches of the English language are taught. The house is built of stone, slated and in good repair. |
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