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OS1/18/11/137
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RUDHA HAMASCLETT | Rudha Hamas-cleit Rudha Hamasclett |
Neil McIntyre A A. Carmichael Esq/ D Beaton |
050 | Applies to a point of land on the East side of Loch Druidibeg property of J. Gordon Esquire. |
LOCH DRUIDIBEG | Loch Druidibeg Loch Druidibig Loch Druidebig |
Neil McIntyre, Howbeg Admiralty Chart Black's Map New Statistical Account p .[page] 185 Johnston's Map A A Carmichael Esq. |
050 | This name applies to a very large fresh water loch situated about five miles South of "Carnan Inn and skirting the public road through S. [South] Uist for about a mile and a half. there are several small islands on this loch, on two of which there are the remains of "Duns or Danish Forts, property of John Gordon Esqr, of Cluny Castle. |
EILEAN AN RÁNA | Eilean an Rána | Neil McIntyre, Howbeg A A Carmichael Esq. |
050 | This name signifies "Share or part of Division, it is situated near the South Side of Loch Druidibeg. property of J. Gordon Esquire |
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