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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RUDHA BUIDHE SCOTVEN | Rudha Buidhe Scotven | Mr D. Stewart | 045 | Meaning, "Yellow Point of Scotven", and is applied to a point of land, situated on the west end of Grimsay, and north west of Ruadh-bruthach. |
BAGH AN T-SEILISDEIR | Bagh an t-Seilisdeir | Mr D. Stewart | 045 | Meaning - "The sedge bay", and is applied to a creek, situated a short distance to the north of "Rudha Buidhe", Scotven. |
AIRIDH LOCH NAN CUISEAG | Airidh Loch nan Cuiseag | Mr D. Stewart A. A. Carmichael Esq |
045 | Meaning "Shealing of the loch of the Stalk" (or Straw?), and is applied to a small marshy loch, situated about 1/2 mile to the north of Ruadh-bruthach. |
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Transcriber's notes
While two words in the Description of 'Bagh an t-Seilisdeir' appear to have been crossed out, I have retained them as whoever crossed them out did not put alternatives and this makes the description lack sense.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Colin Macca
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