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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ST MICHAEL'S R.C. CHAPEL St. Michael's Chapel (RC) Mr. P. McKenzie Mr. J. McIntyre
Catholic Directory 1877. p105
060 This is a small chapel, the walls of which are built without mortar, and the building itself having the appearance of an ordinary highland dwelling house It is thatched, in fair repair, and built in 1852 to accommodate about 300 persons. Service is held there about once a month It is the property of John Gordon Esqr Cluny Castle Aberdeenshire It is dedicated to St. [Saint] Michael.
SALTAVIK BAY Saltavik Bay.
Saltasig Bay.
Bay of Saltivick
Mr. P. McKenzie Mr. J. McIntyre
Angus Morrison, Pollachar.
Admiralty Chart
Johnston's Map.
060 This name is given to a small bay on the Southern end of South Uist, and about one and a half miles to the East of Polachar, and nearly a mile to the West of Gleann Dall, The meaning of the name is obscure,
RUDHA NA MÒINE Rudha na Mòine Mr P McKenzie Mr. J. McIntyre
A A Carmichael [Esq]
060 This name is given to a portion of pasture land situated on the East side of Bagh Saltavik, The word is supposed to be Scandinavian

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County of Inverness -- Parish of South Uist

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Re entry 'Saltavik Bay' - written beside the description of this place is the word:- Retain. I have done just that.

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