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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARRAGH-BRÒIN | Carragh-bròin | Mr. McFarlane, Shepherd, Caolas Stulay, Lochboisdale, A A Carmichael, [Esq] A. Steel, Askernish |
056 | This name Signifies the "Stone of Sorrow", and applies to a Standing Stone 3ft high on the east Side of "Lochhan Arm", It is Said that a battle was fought near this place, and that the wounded men used to rest against, or lean on this Stone, and quench their thirst with the waters of the Streamlet close by. |
| ERD HOUSE [Alit a' Bhraigh Mhoir] | Erd House | A A Carmichael, Esq. Creag[ony] Benbecula Samuel McKenzie Lochboisdale Capt [Captain] Thomas R.N. |
056 | Near the above object is Situated the remains of an Erd House, |
| ALLT A' BHRÀIGH MHÒIR | Allt a' Bhraigh Mhòir | Mr. McFarlane, Shepherd, Caolas Stulay, Lochboisdale A. A. Carmichael Esq S. McKenzie A. Steel. |
055 ; 056 | Signifies Stream of the "Big Brae", has its source on the S.W. Side of Triuirebheinn and flows westerly into Abhuinn nam Fèlein |
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[Page] 107County of Inverness -- South Uist
Transcriber's notes
Re the first entry on this page - written under the crossed-out first name in the 'Authorities' column is:- Cancelled By order John T Hoban Ca. 22.12.77.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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