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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BEN TIANAVAIG | Ben Tianavaig | Revd [Reverend] John Darroch Revd [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson |
030 | A very large hill 1352 feet high, and lying about 2 miles east of Portree. it is covered with heathy and rough pasture Lord MacDonald proprietor |
SCARF CAVES | Scarf Caves | Revd [Reverend] John Darroch Revd [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson |
030 | Applied to 4 caves situated on the coast near Ouderine and only approachable by boat, the water at their entrance being always deep. They are of various dimensions ranging from 8 to 15 feet high at their mouths and extending inwards from 30 to 60 yards. They are frequented by great numbers of seafoul & pigeons, but owing to the danger of landing by few Tourists |
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[Page] 127County of Inverness -- Parish of Portree
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