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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GROB NAN SGARBH | Grob nan Sgarbh Grob nan Sgarbh Grob nan Sgarbh |
Alexander Livingston Shepherd Garbh Eileach Mr Malcolm Livingston Garbh Eileach Mr Colin Campbell, Teacher Knockrome, Jura |
128 | A small rock situated [a] few yards W. [West] from the S.W. [South West] end of "A' Clùli," and abo[ut] 300 yards N.E. [North East] from "Sge[ir] Leth a' Cluain" Sig. [Signification] Rock of the Comorants. |
| AN CLARSACH | An Clarsach | Alexander Livingston Shepherd Garbh Eileach Mr Malcolm Livingston Garbh Eileach Mr Colin Campbell, Teacher knockrome, Jura |
128 | A trap dyke, about 20 feet [in] height, having an arch through it, about 15 feet high by 10 feet wide, situated [on] the E. [East] side of "Eileach an Naoimh" a short distance [from] it's north end. Sig. [Signification] "The Ha[?] |
| GEODHA lAIN | Geoda Iain | Alexander Livingston Shepherd Garbh Eileach Mr Malcolm Livingston Garbh Eileach Mr Colin Campell, teacher Knockrome, Jura |
128 | A small Creek situated [on] the E. [East] side of "Eileach an Naoimh" a little more than ¼ of a mile S. [South] from "An Clar[sach"] Sig. [Signification] John's Creek. |
| SGEIREAN DUBHA | Sgeirean Dubha | Alexander Livingston Shepherd Garbh Eileach Mr Malcolm Livingston Garbh Eileach Mr Colin Campbell, Teacher Jura |
128 | A group of seven rocks forming almost & with one exception, a continuous line of nearly a mile in length, lying nearly parallel with [the] S.E. [South East] side of "Eileach an Naoimh," Three of those [?] in the N. [North] of the group are partly covered with turfs grass. Sig. [Signification] Black rocks. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 20(Sheet 128 Argyll) -- ph [parish] of Jura
[Signature] A.McDonald Lce Corl[R.E.] [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
Note Accent is written beside the entry for Geodha Iain.
Transcriber's notes
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Eleanor Brown
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