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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREAG NA BRUAICH | Creag na Bruaich Creag na Bruaich Creag na Bruaich |
Mr. James McKenzie Balcharn Raasay Rev [Reverend] Angus Galbraith W. McKenzie Farmer Suishnish Raasay |
025 | Signifies "Belly Rock" It applies to a large bulging Rock Situated on north side of Island and about 8 miles from Raasay House. Property of Armitage Esqr Raasay House By Portree |
| BROCHIL CASLE (In Ruins) | Brochel Castle Brochel Castle Brochel Castle |
Mr. James McKenzie Balcharn Raasay Rev [Reverend] Angus Galbraith W McKenzie |
025 | This name applies to the ruins of an old Castle the Residence of the McLeods of Raasay, situated on a rock near the sea and distant about 10 miles northwards of the present mansion This rock is not one map of Stone but a concretion of pebbles and clay so firm that it does not appear to moulder. The Erection is in the form of a parallelogram with wings on the East & West, the walls entire with the exception of a Small breach here & there. W. Armitage Esqr Raasay Ho [House] Propr [Proprietor] |
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[Page] 61County of Inverness (Isle of Raasay) -- Parish of Portree
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