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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEARRAIDH SCOIR | Gearuidhscoir Gearuidgscoir Gearraidh Scoir Gearraidh Scoir |
A Morrison Alexr [Alexander] McCrae John MacKay Donald Murray |
027 | On the northern bank of Broad Bay at the base of Drium Ghearmir and 2 miles from Stornoway. A few huts, the walls of which are composed of peats and stones the roofs are of an oval form and thatched with straw. In every respect they present a most miserable appearance. They are situated between the sands of Tong and Drum Criannan |
| DRUIM GHREAMIR | Drum Grianan Drium Grianan Drium Grianan Drium Grianan Drium Ghreamir Drium Ghreamir Drium Ghreamir |
A. Morrison A. Morrison Alexr [Alexander] McCrae Donald Murray John MacKay Allan Ross |
On the East side of the Barvas Road 2 Miles from Stornoway. A large tract of land laying along the river Laxdale, in the centre of which is an elevation from this it has likely taken its name there is also a Trig Station on it named Drumgreanor |
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