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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCH A RUDHA CHAOIL | Dhu Loch Loch a Rudha Chaoil Loch a Rudha Chaoil |
John Smith John Mackay Angus Matheson |
016 | [Situation] On Gallon Head ¾ of a mile north of the village of Aird Uige. A small fresh water Loch, out of which runs a small nameless stream into the sea, at Geodha Dhubh Caolas a Ghallan. "Loch Rudha Chaoil" signifies Narrow Point Loch. |
| RUDHA CAOL | Rudha Caol Rudha Caol Rudha Caol |
John Smith John Mackay Angus Matheson |
016 | [Situation] Forms what is know as Gallon Head, and is about half a mile north of Aird Uige. A lone point of land, of rocky heathy pasture, which is the most western extremity of the Parish of Uig the cliffs around it are bold and precipitious. There is a salmon fishing station on the east side of this point, which is one of the best in the Island of Lewis. "Rudha Caol" signifies Narrow Point. |
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