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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNOC NA FEILLE | Cnoc na Feille | Mr E McDonald Mr I McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq |
035 | A small Knoll situate adjacent to the junction of roads 1/2 mile in a westerly direction from the [Lochmaddy] court-house. The name signifies "The market Knoll", and markets are held here yearly one in July, and one in September, both for the sale of cattle and horses. Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet] is proprietor. |
| STROM NA FUIRNEIS | Strom na Fuirneis | Mr E McDonald Mr I McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq | 035 | This name is applied to a narrow channel adjacent to the post office. The name signifies "Stream of the furnace". |
| ORONSAY | Orasaidh Oronsay Orinsay |
Mr E McDonald Mr I McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq J. Macdonald Esq Factor Admiralty Chart |
035 | A small island accessible at low water, situate on the east side of the above stream [Strom na Fuirneis]. Signification "Fordable island". |
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[Page] 190Ph. [Parish] of North Uist -- Co. [County] Inverness
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Colin Macca
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