OS1/18/12/101

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH FADA Loch Fada Mr John McRae Mason Smerclate
Mr Angus McInnis, Crofter North Boisdale
A. Morrison Pollachar
057 This name is given to a small narrow fresh water loch, which is situated about the middle of the district of Garrynamonie, but within a quarter of a mile of the northern boundary of smerclate It signifies "Long Loch"
CEANN A' GHARAIDH Ceann a' Gharaidh
An Chenagarry
John McRae
Angus McInnis
A A Carmichael Esq
Johnston's map
057 This name applies to a low headland in South Uist, in the district of Smerclate, and about one mile to the West of Polchar Inn It signifies - Garden Head
LOCH SMERCLETT Loch Smercleit
Loch Smercleit
Smerclete
Loch Smeare-cleit
Smerklet
Loch Smerclett
Mr John McRae
Mr Angus McInnis
Val. [Valuation] Roll p [page] 102
A. A. Carmichael Esq.
Johnston's Map
A. Morrison.
057 This name applies to a small fresh-water loch near the South-Western end of South Uist, and about half a mile north west of Polachar Inn. The meaning of the name is obscure.

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