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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAISTEAL BHEAGRAM (Ruin) Caisteal Bheagram (Ruin)
Cairal Eilen bhegrim
Neil McIntyre, Howbeg
D Macdonald
A A Carmichael Esq
New Stat. [Statistical] Act [Account] p [page] 188
050 This name signifies the "Castle of Small Dimensions." It is situated on a circular shaped islet in "Loch a[n] Eilean" A small portion of the building still remains, the walls of which are about 20 feet in height, but the greater part of it is a shapeless mass of ruins. It is not known in the locality at what time it was erected, but it is known that its last occupants were the Chiefs of Clan Ranald who then held possession of the entire island of South Uist.
Property of John Gordon Esquire Cluny Castle, Aberdeenshire
EILEAN BHEAGRAM Eilean Bheagram Neil McIntyre Howbeg
A A Carmichael Esq
D Macdonald
050 Signifies "Island of Small Dimensions", Circular in shape, and contains the above described ruins, property of J. Gordon Esqr

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County of Inverness -- South Uist

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