OS1/18/8/98
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CNOCAN NA CROISE BEAGA | Cnocan na Croise Beaga | Mr John Maclean A. A. Carmichael Esq |
039 | This name signifies Knolls of the small crosses and is applied to three small Knolls where it is generally supposed a small cross stood on each of the Knolls. Situated about 5 chains to the south of Teampull na Trionaid. Nothing reliable can be gleaned as to what kind of crosses was on the ground, nor can they be accurately pointed out (the site) on the ground. |
GARBACH CUARTALAIN | Garbhac Cuartalain | Mr John Maclean | 039 | This name means Ugly Turning and is applied to a small district situated adjacent and to the west of Lochan Aba the houses are all one storey thatched and in ordinary repair. Proprietor Sir John P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. |
LOCH NA TRIONAID | Loch na Trionaid | Mr John MacLean | 039 | This name means Trinity Loch and is applied to a marsh situated 10 chains to the south-east of Teampull na Trionaid. |
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[Page] 98Parish of North Uist -- County of Inverness
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Colin Macca
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