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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RUDHA DUBH TIGHARY | Ru Dubh Tighary Rudha Dubh Tighary Rudh' Dubh Taigh-ghearraidh |
Donald McLennan Blacksmith Tigheary, North Uist J. Macdonald Esq Factor A. A. Carmichael Esq |
033 | This name is applied to a point on the west coast of North Uist about 1 1/4 miles in a north-westerly direction from the parish church. The name signifies "Black point of Tigheary". |
GEO A' CHOIP | Geodh a' Choip Geo a' Choip |
Donald McLennan Blacksmith Tigheary, North Uist A. A. Carmichael Esq J. Macdonald Esq Factor |
033 | Is applied to a small creek between the island called Eilean a' Mhurain and the above described point [Rudha Dubh Tighary]. The name signifies "Foam creek". |
EILEAN A' MHURAIN | Eilean a' Mhurain | Donald McLennan Blacksmith Tigheary, North Uist A. A. Carmichael Esq | 033 | A small island on the foreshore of the north side of Rudha Dubh Tighary. Signification "The sea-bent island". |
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