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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KIRKIBOST ISLAND Kirkebost Island
Kirkibost
Kirkibost Island
Circibost
Mr M. Campbell BaleshareAdmiralty Chart
Black's Map
Johnston's Map
Ainslie's Map 1789
New Statistical account p. 163
A. A. Carmichael Esq
039 This name is applied to a large and partly cultivated island situated to the northwest of the Island of Baleshare. Property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet].
LOCH NA RAIVIL Loch na Raivil
Loch na Reabhil
Mr M. Campbell
A. A. Carmichael Esq
039 This name is applied to a small marshy loch situated adjacent to some houses near the south end of Kirkibost. Proprietor Sir John P. Orde Bart [baronet].

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Parish of North Uist -- County of Inverness

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