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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LINGARABAY ISLAND Lingarabay Island
Eilean Lingrabhaigh
Linguara Island
Linguara Island
Eilean Lingirbhaght
Lingarabay Island
Mr Murdoch Ferguson Crofter Obbe Harris
Admiralty Chart
Johnstons Map
O.E. [Old Estate] Map
A.A. Carmichael Esq.
A. Shaw, Strond.
023 This name applies to an Island about 20 chains in length & 12 chains in breadth the whole of which is covered with Heathy and rough pasture, it is situated about 1 1/2 miles North E. [East] from Rodel Church 1 mile South from Bayhead 40 chains East of foot path from Rodel to Finsbay & 5 chains E. [East] from nearst [nearest] point of Sea coast.
EILEAN COLLAM Eilean Collam
Eilean Chollainn
Eilean Cholainn
Mr Murdoch Ferguson Crofter Obbe Harris
Admiralty Chart
A A Carmichael Esq
023 This name applies to a small island covered with heathy pasture, situated close to sea coast about 15 chains north of Lingarabay Island 60 Chains south from Bayhead & 10 chains South West from Toan. It is the property of the above; meaning "obscure"
LINGARABAY Lingarabay
Lingrabhagh
Lingirbhagh
Lingarabay
Ling nara Bay
Mr Murdoch Ferguson Crofter Obbe Harris
Admiralty Chart
A.A. Carmichael Esq.
A. Shaw, Strond
O.E. [Old Estate] Map
023 This name applies to a small district Part of which is covered with Rough pasture & Cultivation & part with Heathy pasture it is situated about 3 miles North from Rodel Church on the sea coast is the property of the above & meaning "obscure"

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