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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EILEAN NAN RADAN | Eilean nan Radan | Mr E McDonald Mr I McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq |
035 | This name is applied to a small island situate 25 chains from Sponish House in a easterly direction. Signification "Island of the Rat". |
| STROM MHIC LEOID | Strom Mhic Leoid | Mr E McDonald Mr I McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq | 035 | Is applied to a narrow neck of the bay called Loch Houram adjacent and west from Sponish House. Signification "McLeods stream". |
| SPONISH HARBOUR | Sponish Harbour Acarsay Spoinis |
Mr E McDonald Mr I McDonald Admiralty Chart J. Macdonald Esq Factor A. A. Carmichael Esq |
035 | Is applied to a sheltered part of Loch Maddy a short distance from Sponish House. It affords good anchorage. Signification "Sponish harbour". |
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[Page] 189Ph. [Parish] North Uist -- County of Inverness
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Colin Macca
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