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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH LEACACH Loch Leacach Mr Donald Stewart Boat Builder Grimsay
A. A. Carmichael Esq
045 Meaning, "Loch of the small flat stones", and is applied to a fresh water loch, situated a short distance to the north of Loch Caravat.
LOCH AN EAS Loch an Eas Mr D. Stewart
A. A. Carmichael Esq
045 Meaning, "Loch of the Waterfall", and is applied to a fresh water loch, situated 1/4 mile to the north of Loch Caravat.
GARRYDU Garrydu
Gearaidh Dubh
Mr D. Stewart
Admiralty Chart
045 Meaning "Obscure" and is applied to a small district situated on the north side of Grimsay, and partly in the Island of "Seanabaily". The dwellings are all one storey thatched and in ordinary repair. Proprietor Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet].

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County Inverness -- Parish North Uist

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