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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DÙN Site of | Dùn Site of Duine |
John Shaw, Boatman Obbe. A A Carmichael Esq. Johnston's Map |
027 | This name is applied to the site of an ancient fort situate on the foreshore about 1/2 a mile north west of "Steisinish" The name signifies "Fort". |
BÀGH EÒGHAINN | Bàgh Eòghainn | John Shaw, Boatman Obbe. A A Carmichael Esq. |
027 | Signifies "Ewan's bay". and is applied to a small creek situated at the south-eastern extremity of the island of "Killegray" |
VACAM ISLAND | Vacam Island Eilean Bhàcam |
John Shaw, Boatman Obbe. Johnston's Map A A Carmichael Esq. |
027 | Is a small island situate 30 chains S.E. [South East] from the above described creek, and connected with "Killegray" at low water. |
HESTEM | Hestem | Old Estate Map K. Morrison, Boatman, Obe J. Christian McRae Boatman, Obe |
027 | Applies to an island attached at Low Water to the south end of "Killiegray" |
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