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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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Parish of Harris -- Co. [County] of Inverness

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