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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIOLLTA GEODH | Siollta Geodh Siollta Geodha Siollta Geodha |
John Morrison John McKay Donald Murray |
003 | [situation] On the seashore in the eastern side of the plan, 110 chains east of Eorrapidh Village. A long, very narrow, deep creek or indentation on the sea-shore. Its shore which is nearly perpendicular, is about 50 feet high. |
| CUIG PEGHINNEAN | Cuig Peghinnean Cuig Peghinnean Cuig Peghinnean |
John Morrison John McKay Donald Murray |
003 | [situation] In the centre of the plan, 30 chs [chains] E. [East] by S. [South] of Eorrapidh Village. A Small Scattered village, situated in a hollow, adjacent to Cnoc Ard. The houses, which are in very bad repair, are built of peat moss and stone, and thatched with straw and heather. The inhabitants derive their chief Support from the produce of the land,which is tolerably good. Signifies Five Penny or Five Pence |
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Cuig Peghinnean [note] Peghinnean means a certain measure of land formerly used in the Lewis. This village had five of these measures.
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