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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GABHSUNN O' THUATH | Gàbhsunn o' Thuath or North Galston | Donald McFarlane Galson Informant could not spell John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
005 | The northern portion of Gabhsunn, or Galston Village, in which are two slated houses in good repair, the other houses of which are all built of stone & peat and thatched with straw. There is a large tract of good arable land And a small portion of moorland attached to it. And the road from Stornoway to Ness leads through it. |
| AMHUINN GHABHSUNN 0' DHEAS | Amhuinn Ghàbhsunn O' Dheas | Donald McFarlane Galson Informant could not spell John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
005 | A small but tolerably rapid river which flows out of Loch Runiscro, through the Village of Galston, and into the Sea near Galston farm house. It is not deep, and Contains but few trout. |
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[page] 35Plan 5 B list of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] Hayes
Trace 1
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Gàbhsunn o' Thuath or North Galston - village
Amhuinn Ghàbhsunn O' Dheas - stream
[signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners]
9th March 1852
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