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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KILPHEDER | Kilpheder Kilpheder Kilpheder Cillepheadair Kilpheder Kilpheder |
County Valuation Roll Mr. F. McDonald, North Boisdale Admiralty Chart A. A Carmichael Esq. A Morrison, Pollachar D Macdonald, Ormaclitt |
057 | This name applies to a cultivated district, north of North Boisdale, and extending, in a Westerly direction from the head of Loch Boisdale to the coast on the west side of the island; in a northern direction it extends for about a mile until it joins the district of Dalaborgh. It is divided into numerous small crofts, and is the property of J. Gordon Esqr Cluny Castle Aberdeenshire |
| LOCH A' GHEARRAIDH DHUIBH | Loch a' Ghearraidh Dhuibh | Mr. F. McDonald Mr Alexander McKinnon Crofter Kilpheder A. Morrison A A Carmichael Esqr |
057 | This name is given to a long narrow fresh-water loch, on the west-side of the island of South Uist, the Southern half being in the district of North Boisdale, and the Northern portion in Kilphider. It signifies |
| EILEAN CHREAMH | Eilean Chreamh Eilean Chreibh |
Mr F McDonald Mr Alexander McKinnon A Morrison A A Carmichael Esqr |
057 | This name applies to a small island, covered with rough grass, which is situated at the north west end of "Loch Dun or Coll", and only a short distance to the North of the Established Church It means "Island of Wild Garlic" |
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