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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SLOC A' MHAIDE Sloc a' Mhaide Mr P McKenzie
Mr. J. McIntyre
A A Carmichael Esq.
061 This name is given to a small creek on the Eastern side of the island of Eriskay, into which runs a small hill stream, and which lies about 3/4 of a mile to the South of Rudha Rosenish, The name means "Pit of Sticks"
RUDHA DUBH Rudha Dubh
Black Point
Mr P McKenzie
Mr. J. McIntyre
A A Carmichael Esq.
Admiralty Chart & Johnston's Map.
061 This name applies to a point of land near the South east end of the island of South Uist, which projects into the Sound of Eriskay, It has a high dark cliff near the shore from which circumstance the name is derived, which means "Black Point"
RONEVAL Roneval
Ronevaul
Romebhal
Mr. P. McKenzie
Mr J McIntyre
A Morrison, Pollachar.
Black's Map Johnston's Map
A A Carmichael Esqr
061 This name is given to a bold conical shaped hill of a considerable height which lies close to the sea on the South eastern part of South Uist, It signifies

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