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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLLACHAR INN AND POST OFFICE | Polachar Inn & Post Office Pollachan Inn Pollachan Pollachan Poul-acharr Polochar Pollacharra |
Mr Angus McAngus N[North] Boisdale S [South] Uist Mr Malcom MacAskill Tenant Chart Val. [Valuation] Roll 1868 9 p [page] 98 Black's Map Black's Map A. Morrison Pollachar Johnston's Map Val. [Valuation] Roll p [page] 98 1870 A A Carmichael Esqr |
060 | This name is applied to an Inn in the S W [South West] extremity of the Island of S. [South] Uist it is commodious and has suitable out offices attached it is also the post office for the South End of the Island letters arrive and are despatched three times a week a boat leaves the bay for the South three times a week at no fixed hour for the Isand of Barra carrying mails and passengers Tuesday Thursday & Saturday is the days which mails arrive at this P. O. [Post Office] The property of John Gordon Esqr of Cluny Castle Aberdeenshire |
| LOCH BRISTE | Loch Briste | A. A. Carmichael Esq A Morrison. Pollachar |
057 ; 060 | This name is applied to a small loch situate about one fourth mile to the N [North] of Poluchar Inn and a short distance to the W [West] at the junction of the private road which leads from Kilbride House with that which leads to the N [North] End of the Island its signification is "the broken loch" |
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[Page] 112County of Inverness
Parish of S [South] Uist
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