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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH NAM BRADAN | Loch nam Bradan | Mr Peter Bowie Loch Eynort S Uist Mr Roderick McDonald Herd Ormaclate S Uist A A Carmichael Esq. |
053 | This name is applied to a small Loch Situated to the West of Bealach nam Beanna Beag and a Short distance to the N.E. of the West End of Loch Eynort 'Its signification is the "Salmon Loch" |
NA BÀIGHE-DUBHA | Na Baighe-dubha | Mr Peter Bowie Loch Eynort S Uist Mr Roderick McDonald Herd Ormaclate S Uist A A Carmichael Esq. D Macdonald |
053 | This name is applied to an arm of Loch Eynort it runs in a N West direction from the South to the West of Beinn Beag Deas The water at its mouth is so shallow that only vessels of very small size Can enter at its N W end it forms three small bays all of which are rocky and muddy Its signification is the "Black Bays" |
ABHUINN FEATAG | Abhuinn Featag | Mr Peter Bowie Loch Eynort S Uist Mr Roderick McDonald Herd Ormaclate S Uist A A Carmichael Esq. | 053 | This name is applied to a Small Stream flowing out of Loch na Bradan and falling into a small narrow bay in the N W of Loch Eynort Feataag is a name applied to "marine grass", hence the name, |
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