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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CNOC LOISGTE Cnoc Loisgte John McKenzie Swanbost
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey
003 A Small, oval, arable hill at the Village of Cross.
CROSS Cross John McKenzie Swanbost
Informant could not spell
John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey
003 A Small village of huts built of Earth and Stone And thatched with Straw And situated on a Rising ground between Dhal and Suainabost. It is seperated from Suainabost by a deep drain, and the road from Stornoway to Ness leads through it. It has a large tract of good arable land, and a Considerable tract of indifferent moorland attached to it.

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Plan 3 C -- List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
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Township or Parish - Barvas

Object
Cnoc Loisgte - hill
Cross - Village

[signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl. RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
12th May 185[2]

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