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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SOUND OF BERNERAY Sound of Berneray
Kyles Uist

An Caolas Bearnarach
Revd. [Reverend] H. McDonald. Established Church
Old Estate Map of Harris Bernera.
A A. Carmichael Esq.
Mr Lachlin McKillop, Tenant, Bernera.
026 [situation] "Sound of Berneray" is the name given to the sound by the people of Uist: the people of Harris & Berneray call it "Sound of Uist".
This name Signifies "Sound of Bernera" and applies to the channel at its narrowest part, which Separates "North Uist" from the island of Berneray.

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County of Inverness

Sound of Berneray [note] Caolis Bernera

Sound of Pabbay Cancelled, See p. [page]

Otternish [crossed out]

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