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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TOM AN FHIODHA | Tom an Fhiodha Tom an Fhiodha Tom an Fhiodha |
John Morrison John McKay Allan Ross |
006 | A circular mossy Knoll, about two Chains in diameter situated in a Slightly elevated but very wet piece of mossy ground. |
LOCH LÀNGABHAT | Loch Làngabhat Loch Làngabhat Loch Làngabhat |
John Morrison John McKay Allan Ross |
006 | [Situation] On the north eastern margin of the plan, 210 chains E.N.E. [East North East] of Blar nam Faoleag. The largest fresh water loch north of the Stornoway and Barvas road. It is very deept, although it receives but a scanty supply of water by streams. It is said to abound in black trout, of a considerable size. A considerable portion of its water is drawn off by a drain into Amhuinn Dhail, for the purpose of working the Dhail Corn Mill. |
LOCH LANGAVAT [1896] | Col. [Colonel] J. Farquharson C.B. R.E. [Royal Engineers] Director General Ord. [Ordnance] Survey Mr J Mathieson O.S. [Ordnance Survey] Edinburgh 1896 |
006 |
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[Page] 15Parish of Barvas
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Tom an Fhiodha omitted by the cartographers from the 1st edition sheet map due to a lack of space on the sheet.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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