OS1/18/12/90
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SOUTH BOISDALE | South Boisdale Boisdale Boisdale Boisdale |
Mr Angus McAngus N [North] Boisdale S [South] Uist Mr John Ferguson Mason N [North] Boisdale S [South] Uist Johnston's Map. Val: [Valuation] Roll. p. [page] 101, (1868.9) admiralty Chart Black's Map Ainslies Map 1789 |
057 | This name is applied to an arable district of considerable extent in the S.W. [South West] of the Island of S [South] Uist it is situate about two miles to the N [North] of Poolcharra and about five miles by the public road, to the S W [South West] of the pier in the N W [North West] end of Loch boisdale The property of John Gordon Esqr of Cluny Castle Aberdeenshire Note The houses in the above district are all one stoery high and thatched and in fair repair. |
LOCH AN EILEIN | Loch Fada Loch an Eilein |
Ainslies Map 1789 A A Carmichael Esq A Morrison Pollachar |
057 | This name is applied to a large loch situate in the South of the district of S [South] Boisdale its signification is the "Long loch". |
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[Page] 90County of Inverness -- Parish of South Uist
Loch an Eilein [note] See 57/14 Tr. [Trace] 3 for Loch Fada (page 97) See also the description on page 100 of a stream, which runs into this loch.
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