OS1/18/13/143
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RUDHA BÀN | Rudha Ban Ru na Bain |
Mr. P. McKenzie Mr. J. McIntyre. A A Carmichael [Esq] Johnston's Map |
060 | This name applies to a small point forming the most North Western part of the island of Eriskay, including in the name a small island at the very point It means "White Point" |
RUDHA NAN GOBHAR | Rudha nan Gobhar | Mr. P. McKenzie Mr J McIntyre A A Carmichael [Esq] |
060 | This name is given to a small rocky point on the North Western part of the island of Eriskay, and only a short distance South of Rudha Ban, It means "The Goat's Point" |
ABHUINN A' MHUILINN | Abhuinn a' Mhuilienn Abhuinn a' Mhuilinn |
Mr. P. McKenzie Mr. J. McIntyre. A A Carmichael [Esq] Angus Morrison Pollachar A. A. Carmichael Esqr. |
060 | This name is given to a small stream less than half a mile in length, which rises in arable land near the North Western part of the island of Eriskay, and about half a mile South of Rudha na Gobhar It means "The Mill Stream" |
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[Page] 143County of Inverness -- Parish of South Uist, -- (Island of Eriskay)
Re entry 'Abhuinn a' Mhuilinn' - written along the bottom of this entry is:- (These streams although small are by local usage called "Abhuinn" not "Allt".) JCM
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