OS1/27/8/27
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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AMHUINN BHUIRGH | Amhuinn Bhuirgh | Donald McDonald Shader | 005 | This is a rapid river which flows from the Moors adjacent to Monach in a southerly direction, till it joins Amhuinn Cuig Peghinnean it retains this name no further that the junction of the latter and Amhuinn a Ghlinne Ruaidh, there are a few Shealings along its margins and also some patches of arable &c. |
AIRIDH AN T-SRATH | Airidh an t-Srath | Donald McDonald Shader | 005 | Those are five Shealings with three ruins and four small Enclosures on the margin of Amhuinn Bhuirgh Around these is a small patch of Green or arable pasture Situated at the north east end of Mointeach Mheadhonach |
AMHUINN NAN CUIG PEGHINNEAN | Amhuinn nan Cuig Peghinnean | Donald McDonald Shader | 005 | This is a rapid river and a continuation of Amhuinn Bhuirgh and Amhuinn a Ghlinne Ruidh from where the latter joins crossing the road from Stornoway to Ness dividing Borh Mhor from Bail Ard till it falls into the Sea at Eire there is a small portion of green or arable pasture along its edges |
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[Page] 37Plan 5 D Trace 1 -- List of Names collected by Thomas O'Farrell C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
Parish of Barvass
Objects
Amhuinn Bhuirgh - River
Airidh an t-Srath - Shealings
Amhuinn nan Cuig Peghinnean -- River
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Thomas O'Farrell ca [civilian assistant]
4th. March 52 [1852]
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