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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT A' MHURTAIR | Allt a' Mhurtair | Mr D. Stewart A. A. Carmichael Esq |
045 | Meaning "Murderer's River", and is applied to a small stream, flowing out of Loch an [t-]Seasgain, and entering Bagh Abhainn a Mortair. |
SCHOOL [Ballaglasa] | School (Boys & Girls) | Mr D. Stewart | 045 | This name is applied to a School building to accommodate 100 pupils, boys and girls, the ordinary branches of education to be taught. |
BALLAGLASA | Balla Glasa Ballaglasa | Mr D. Stewart A. A. Carmichael Esq |
045 | Meaning "Grey Walls", and is applied to a small district, situated on the north-west side of Grimsay Island, and west of Rudha Buidhe. The dwellings are all one storey thatched and in ordinary repair. Proprietor Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. |
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[Page] 117County Inverness -- Parish North Uist
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