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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SCARACLETT | Sgara-cleit Point of Scarelode Scaraclett |
Mr MacMillan Craigorry A A. Carmichael. Esq J McSweyn Johnston's Map |
047 | This name applies to a group of pasture Islands on the Eastern Side of Wiay Island situated near the Western Shore of the Little Minch Meaning Obscure Propt. [Proprietor] John Gordon Esqr Cluny Castle Aberdeenshire |
GLAC MHÒR | Glac Mhòr | Mr MacMillan J McSweyn A A Carmichael Esq |
047 | This name signifies Big hollow and is applied to a Hollow on the Island of Wiay its direction is N. W [North West] and S. E. [South East] Propt. Proprietor] John Gordon Esqr |
WIAY | Wiay Wiay Island Wia Island Fuitheidh |
Mr MacMillan Admiralty Chart Black's Map & Chamber's Hist. [History] of the Rebellion Johnston's Map Johnston' MapAinslie's Map 1789 A A Carmichael Esq |
047 | This name applies to a large Heathy Island situated between the South Eastern End of Benbecula and the Little Minch and only divided from the former by a Narrow Rocky Salt Water Loch Meaning Obs {Obscure] Proprt. [Proprietor] John Gordon Esqr |
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