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OS1/18/12/99

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SOUTH LOCHBOISDALE South Lochboisdale JRST 26 Juy 77
South Boisdale
Mr Donald Ferguson Farmer & Merchant S [South] Loch Boisdale
Johnston's Map
057 This name is applied to a llarge district in the S E [South East] of the Island of South Uist in its N [North] East end there is an ordinary size farm on it there is a dwelling house two storeys high both itself and its offices are slated and are in very good repair. The rest of this district is leased by small crofters whose dwellings are all thatched and in bad repair the property of John Gordon Esqr Cluny Castle Aberdeenshire
POLLCRAY Pollcray
Pollcray
Johnston's Map
General usage
057 These names apply to a small district of crofts, a small bay and a small stream at the soutwest end of Loch Boisdale.
POLL CREADHA Poll Creadha Johnston's Map General usage 057 These names apply to a small district of crofts, a small bay and a small stream at the soutwest end of Loch Boisdale.
ABHUINN POLL CREADHA Abhuinn Poll Creadha Johnston's Map General usage 057 These names apply to a small district of crofts, a small bay and a small stream at the soutwest end of Loch Boisdale.

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 99
County of Inverness
Parish of South Uist

Transcriber's notes

South Lochboisdale
East changed to west or west changed to East?Have gone for later due to what appears to be a capital E

Poolcray, Poll Creadha, Abhuinn Pol Creadha
From the wording of the description I take it that it applies yo all of these pages.

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