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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RUDHA NAN SGARBH | Rudha nan Sgarbh | Mr E. McDonald Mr I. McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq | 035 | Is applied to the point or the extreme north east point of Loch Maddy. The name signifies "Point of the seart" or cormorant. |
CNAP RUIGH DUBH | Cnap Ruigh Dubh Re Dhu |
Mr E. McDonald Mr I. McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq Admiralty Chart | 035 | This name is applied to a small island in Lochmaddy 30 chains east from the above described point [Rudha nan Sgarbh]. The name signifies "Black kings mound" or island. |
SGEIR NA CUISHAG | Sgeir na Cuishag | Mr E. McDonald Mr I. McDonald |
035 | Is applied to a small island situate south east adjacent to and accessible from Cnap Ruigh Dubh at low water. Signification "Rock of the dog leaf plant". |
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[Page] 198Ph. [Parish] of North Uist -- Co. [County] Inverness
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Colin Macca
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