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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CASTLE CALWAY (In Ruins) | Castle Calway (In Ruins) Caisteal Chalbhaidh |
M McEachan Johnstons Map A A Carmichael Esq |
058 | This name applies to the ruins of an old castle situated on a little islet near its south side and near the entrance of Loch Boisdale it was in its day a place of considerable strength and is [?] there been evicted and occupied by a [inuboasting?] character of the name of McNeil who it is [?] belonged to the island of Barra property of John Gordon Esqr |
LOCH BOISDALE | Loch Boisdale Loch Baghasdail |
M McEachan Admiralty Chart Black's Map Johnston's Map Ainslie's Map 1789 Fullarton's Parliamentary Gazetteer Vol 2 [page] 782 New Stat [Statistical] account [page] 195 A A Carmichael Esq |
057 ; 058 | This name applies to a considerable shut of water situated on the south-east end of South Uist. It is one of the principal Herring fishing stations on the Hebrides and is called at regularly by the Glasgow [?] [Dunans/Dunara?] Castle. property of John Gordon Esquire Cluny Castle, Aberdeenshire. |
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