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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TOE HEAD | Toe Head Toe Head Toe Head Toe Head An t-oe Toe Head or Cape of Difficulty |
Kenneth Morrison Obe Black's map Ainslie's map Admiralty Chart A A Carmichael Esqr Old Estate Map 1805 |
017 | This name applies to a [very] prominent headland on the Coast of South Harris, and [at] the west entrance of the [Sound] of Harris on its north [side] |
EILEAN HOBRI | Eilean Hobrie Eilean Hobri Eilean Hobri or Hobereidh Hobri |
K. Morrison Chart A A Carmichael Angus Shaw Strond |
017 | Applies to a small island north of Toe Head. |
GEO A' PHUINSIN | Geo a' Phuinsein | K. Morrison A A Carmichael Esqr |
017 | Means "Poison Geo" & applies [to a] small creek a little East of Leinish. |
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