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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH STIAPABHAT Loch Stiapabhat, Loch Stiapabhat, Loch Stiapabhat John Morrison, John McKay, Donald Murray 003 A fresh water loch, about 45 chains long by about 10 chains wide. It is shallow, and receives a few small nameless streams. A small Stream flows out of its Eastern end.
LOCH STIAPAVAT [1896] Col. [Colonel] J. Farquharson C.B. R.E. [Royal Engineers] Director Genl [General] Ordnance Survey.
Mr J. Mathieson O.S. [Ordnance Survey] Edinburgh.
003
BEIRIGH Beirigh
Beirigh
Beirigh
John Morrison
John McKay
Donald Murray
[situation] On the seashore in the South eastern section of the planm 130 chains E.S.E. [East South East] of Eorrapidh Village.
A small headland, which is round and high, situated about 2 miles from the Butt of Lewis, on the Eastern shore. Its shore is steep and rocKy. It has a trigl [trigonometrical] station on its highest point.
BEIRIGH [1896] Col. [Colonel] J. Farquharson C.B. R.E. [Royal Engineers] Director General Ordnance Survey.
Mr J. Mathieson O.S. [Ordnance Survey] Edinburgh. 1896

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