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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HOLOMAN ISLAND Holoman Island
Holoman Island
Holoman Island
Mr James McKenzie Balacharn Island of Raasay
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith
W. McKenzie, Farmer Suisnish, Raasay.
030 This name is applied to a small island situated in the North of "Bagh Holoman" and about one and a half miles to the North of Raasay House, the meaning of the name is obscure the property of W. Armitage Esqr. Raasay House N.B. [North Britain]
HOLOMAN BAY Holoman Bay Mr James McKenzie Balacharn Island of Raasay
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith
W. McKenzie, Farmer Suisnish, Raasay.
030 This name is applied to an arm of the sea on the West coast of the Island of Raasay about 1 mile to the North of Raasay in its south end are many low water Rocks. Meaning obscure
SGEIR CHNAPACH Sgeir Chnapach Mr James McKenzie Balacharn Island of Raasay
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith
W. McKenzie, Farmer Suisnish, Raasay.
030 This name is applied to a prominent High Water Rock situated in the South West end of the Holoman Bay. Its signification is the "Lumpy Rock". The property of W. Armitage Esqr. Raasay House

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County of Inverness -- Parish of Portree -- Island of Raasay

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