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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MEALL NAN CAORACH Meall nan Caorach Mr P McKenzie
Mr. J. McIntyre
A A Carmichael [Esq]
061 This name applies to a small round shaped hill, covered with heather, situated on the East side of the island of Eriskay, and about a mile to the South of Acarsaid mor, It means "The Sheep's Hill"
RUDHA MEALL NAN CAORACH Rudha Meall Nan Caorach Mr P McKenzie
Mr. J. McIntyre
A A Carmichael [Esq]
061 This name applies to a small point of land on the East side of Eriskay island, and about one to the South of Acarsaid Mhor It means "Point of the sheep's Hill"
HARTAMUL Hartamal
Hartamul
Hartameal
Mr P McKenzie
Mr. J. McIntyre
A A Carmichael [Esq]
A. Morrison, Pollachar.
Admiralty Chart
061 This name is given to a small island, situated about a mile and a half North East of the island of Eriskay and about one mile due South of that point of South Uist called [Sguer] a [V/D]eil The meaning of the name is obscure

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[Page] 157
County of Inverness -- Parish of South Uist -- (Island of Eriskay)

Transcriber's notes

Re entry 'Hartamul' - the last place name in the ' Description' column is a bit obscure.
Also, in reference to this name, in the 'Various Names, etc.' column and above the crossed-out entry is written:- JTH 28 Aug. 77.

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