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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH NA BA Loch na Ba Mr E. McDonald
A. A. Carmichael Esq
036 Is applied to a small loch situate 7 chains north-west from Cama-loch. The name signifies "Loch of the cow".
LOCH NA BEISTE Loch na Beiste Mr E. McDonald
A. A. Carmichael Esq
036 Is applied to a small loch situate 20 chains east of the above loch [Loch na Ba]. The name signifies "Loch of the beast".
RUDHA RAIBEART Rudha Raibeart Mr E. McDonald
A. A. Carmichael Esq
036 Is applied to a piece of pasture land and the remains of several old huts situate at the head of a small bay called Camas Crubaig. The English meaning for this name could not be ascertained. Sir J. P. Orde, Bart [Baronet] is proprietor.

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Parish of N. [North] Uist -- County of Inverness

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