OS1/33/18/37

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
UIDH FHEURANACH Uidh Fheuranach Rev [Reverend] J.M. Joass. Golspie
William McLeod Unapool
John McKenzie Scourie
049; 050 Applies to a short stream connecting Loch Allt nan Ramh & Loch Allt na h-Aribhe on the E. [East] side of the County road to Scourie 2 mile from Kylestrome. Sig: [Signification] "Grassy Stream."
EILEAN A' CHATHAIDH Eilean a' Chathaidh Rev [Reverend] J M Joass. Golspie
William McLeod, Unapool
John Mackay Torgawn
049 Applies to an Island situate near the S [South] shore of Loch a Chàirn Bhàin 2 miles NW [North West] of Eilean a' Ghamhna and 7/8 of a mile N [North] of Ardvar Sig: [Signification] "Island of the drift or Sea-spray"
LOCH NA MOLA Loch na Mola Rev [Reverend] J M Joass. Golspie
William McLeod, Unapool
John Mackay Torgawn
049 Applies to a Loch (Salt water) Situate on the Sea coast 1/4 of a mile S [South of Eilean a' Chathaidh 3/4 of a mile N [North] of Ardvar Sig: [Signification] Loch of the beach"
EILEAN RUAIDHRIDH Eilean Ruaidhridh Rev [Reverend] J M Joass. Golspie
William McLeod, Unapool
John Mackay Torgawn
049 Applies to an Island situate 1/8 of a mile from the coast, 1/2 a mile SW [South West] of Loch na Mola, & 3/4 of a mile NW [North West] of Ardvar

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Sheet 49 -- Parish of Edderachillis -- County Sutherland

Uidh Fheuranach [Notes]
Feuranach?
better Uidh Feuranach for the agreeable sound - and for the sense being better understood
when pronounced.
Hearing the words Uidh Fheuranach pronounced it would be difficult to know what it meant.

Written on Sheets 49 & 50

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E White
Sapper R.E [Royal Engineers]

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