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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT NA LIANA GLAISE | Allt na Liana Glaise | Mr John Morrison Tenant, Trumisgarry North Uist A. A. Carmichael Esq |
031 | Applies to a small stream rising between the hills Grogary Mor and Maari and flowing in a northwesterly direction into Loch Aonais. Signification "Burn of the green meadow". |
DUN AONAIS (Site of) | Dun Aonais (Site of) | Mr John Morrison Tenant, Trumisgarry North Uist A. A. Carmichael Esq |
031 | Is applied to the remains of what is said to have been a fort, the foundation of which can only be traced. It appears to have been circular in shape, and similar in size to the ancient remains to be seen near Newton. It is situate in a fresh water lake adjacent to the public road 1 1/2 miles west from Trumisgarry. |
LOCH AONAIS | Loch Aonais | Mr John Morrison Tenant, Trumisgarry North Uist A. A. Carmichael Esq |
031 | Applies to the above mentioned fresh water lake [where Dun Aonais is located]. The name signifies "Angus's loch". |
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