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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH YEOR Loch Yeor Mr John Morrison
A. McLean Gamekeeper Lochmaddy
031 Is applied to a bay situate about 2 miles west of Loch Portain and a little to the north east of Keallasay Mor.
STROMAY Stromay
Stromeidh
Mr John Morrison
Admiralty Chart
Blacks Map
Johnstons Map
A. A. Carmichael Esq
031; 032 Is applied to an island on the south side of the Sound of Harris separated from the mainland by a narrow channel at high water. It is the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet].
SRUTH BEAG Sruth Beag Mr John Morrison
A. A. Carmichael Esq
031 Is applied to the narrow channel which separates Stromay from the mainland. The name signifies "Little stream".

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