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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH SNIOGRIVAT | Loch Sniogrivat | Donald McVicar, Tenant Balmartin North Uist A. A. Carmichael Esq |
029 | A small loch situate on the summit of the above described mountain [Ben Scolpeg]. No English name could be got for either of the above names. |
BEN SCOLPEG | Ben Scolpeg Beinn Scolpaig Beinn Scolpeg |
Donald McVicar, Tenant Balmartin North Uist A. A. Carmichael Esq Admiralty Chart |
029 | Is applied to a prominent mountain situate (in a direct line) 3 3/4 miles north east from the parish church of Kilmuir. It is covered with good heathy pasture and is the property of Sir J. P. Orde [Sir John Powlett Orde Baronet]. |
KNOCK FOSHIGARY | Knock Fishigary | Donald McVicar, Tenant Balmartin North Uist A. A. Carmichael Esq |
029 | A small Knoll at the east end of Ben Scolpeg. No English meaning for the name. |
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