OS1/18/6/200
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SCAALAN | An Sgalan Scaalan |
Mr E. McDonald Mr I. McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq J. McDonald [Macdonald] Esq Factor |
035 | This name is applied to a promontory situate between the narrow channels called Strom Ban and Strom Dearg. No English meaning could be ascertained for the name. |
STROM DEARG | Strom Dearg Red Stream |
Mr E. McDonald Mr I. McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq Admiralty Chart |
035 | Is applied to a narrow channel running in a north westerly direction from Eilean an Tighean. The name signifies "Red stream". |
EILEAN LEIRAVAY | Eilean Leiravay Leirvah Eilean Leirsvhaigh |
Mr E. McDonald Mr I. McDonald J. Macdonald Esq Factor Admiralty Chart A. A. Carmichael Esq |
035 | Is applied to a crofters house and island situate 1/4 mile south-west from Lochmaddy Pier. It is supposed to be an ancient name, and no English meaning could be ascertained for it. |
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[Page] 200Parish of North Uist -- County of Inverness
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Colin Macca
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