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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRUTACH NA SÀIL-DARAICH | Bruthach na Sàil-daraich | Mr Donald McDonald Ard Rory Daliburgh Mr Donald Walker Daliburgh South Uist A A Carmichael Esq. |
055 | This name is applied to a small hillock on the West coast of South Uist - and about one and a half miles to the South West of Askernish House Its signification is the "Bank of the log of [oak] |
| A' MHEALLACH | A' Mheallàch | Mr D. Walker Mr A Rory A.A. Carmichael Esq. |
055 | This name is applied to a small portion of the farm of Askernish it is situated on the sea coast [on] its South West corner This name is sometimes applied to "bent grass" and this place abounds with [ ----] class of grass |
| LOCH HALLAN | Loch Hallan Loch Allan |
Mr D. Walker Mr A Rory Admiralty Chart A A Carmichael Esq. Johnston's Map |
055 | This name is applied to a large loch situated on the West coast of South Uist. It lies to the West of Gearradh Sielbh to the N. [North] West of Daliburgh & South West of Askernish. Its signification is "Allan's Loch" or "Halls Loch." John Gordon Esquire. Cluny Castle, Aberdeenshire proprietor. |
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