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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GRÙIGEAN GHASSUNN | Gruigean Gassan Grùigean Ghassunn Grùigean Ghassunn Grùigean Ghassunn |
Neil Macdonald J Morrison John McKay Donald Murray |
017 | [Situation] In the south Eastern section of the plan, 41 chains s by W. [South by West] of the letter G in Uig parish name. and 80 chains SE. by E [South East by East] of Druim na Monach. A small round, hillock or knoll, of rocky heathy pasture, The western face of this hill is one bare rock of a reddish Colour, |
GRAINN CHAILEAN | Grainn Cailean Grainn Cailean Grainn Chailean Grainn Chailean |
Neil Macdonald John Morrison Donald Murray John McKay |
017 | [Situation] In the south Eastern section of the plan, 40 chains S. by E. [South by East] of the letter G in Uig parish name, and 90 chains S.E. by E [South East by East] of Druim na Monach. A small portion of Arable land, on the sea shore, it appears that this portion of cultivated land, belonged formerly to a person of the name Colin, from which it is supposed to have derived its name, Grainn Chailean Signifies Colin's Disgust or Loathing |
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[Page] 39Parish of Uig
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