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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH SHEILAVAIG Loch Sheilavaig
Loch Shealvag
Loch Chillavag
Loch Chillavag
Loch Kyleswavey
Loch Sailebhagh
Loch Shelliva
Mr John Macdonald
D. Beaton Loch Skiport
Admiralty chart
Black's Map
Johnston's Map
Ainslie's Map 1789A A Carmichael
New St. [Statistical] Account p. [page] 195
049 Meaning Obscure, and is applies to a saltwater loch, situated about 1 1/2 miles to the South of Loch Carnan. It runs inland in a Westerly direction for about 1 1/2 miles and thence takes the name of Strome Calternish.
SGEIR MHIC IAMAIN Sgeir Mhic Iàmhain Mr John Macdonald
A A Carmichael Esq.
049 Meaning Obscure, and is applied to a high water rock situated about 1 1/2 miles to the North of Rudha Caolas Leurisay.
Proprietor John Gordon Esqr.
EILEAN A' BHOGHA Eilean a' Bhogha Mr John Macdonald
A A Carmichael Esq.
049 Meaning "The Rock Island", and is applied to a small island, situated about 1/2 mile to the North-east of Creag Calternish - Proprietor John Gordon Esqr.-

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Ph. [Parish] of South Uist -- County of Inverness

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