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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANDING PLACE [Pabbay] | Landing Place Am Poll Landing Place Landing Place Landing Place |
Angus Morrison A A Carmichael Esq. Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map Old Estate Map |
021 | Is applied to a small sandy bay on the south coast of Pabbay. The name |
| HALTOSH POINT | Haltosh Point | Angus Morrison A A Carmichael Esqr. |
021 | Is applied to a rocky point on the coast of Pabbay 35 chains west from An Corran No English meaning could be ascertained for this name. |
| BAILE NA CILLE | Baile na cille Monachangeachan Kirktown Kirktown |
Angus Morrison A A Carmichael Esq. Chart Johnston's Map Old Estate Map |
This name is applied to what was formerly (about 27 years ago) a district of crofters houses the whole of which are now nearly level with the surface of the ground. There is a shepherds house here occupied by a shepherd & his wife who are the only inhabitants on the island. The name signifies "Kirktown". |
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[Page] 135Western Islands, -- County of Inverness
Baile na cille [note]
Bala na Kelig
Situated on the coast
at the South of the
Island.
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Alison James- Moderator
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