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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EILEAN GAINEAMHACH AN ARDA Eilean Gaineamhach an Arda, (Parish of Sleat)
Eilean Gaineamhach an Arda, (Parish of Sleat)
Eilean Gaineamhach an Arda, (Parish of Sleat)
Revd [Reverend] D McKinnon
Mr Alexander McKinnon
Mr. James McLean
051 This names is applied to a small island consisting of Rock and Sand, and situated only a short distance to the West of Rudha Dubh Ard. The name is gaelic an signifies "Sandy island of Ord"
EILEAN DUBH Eilean Dubh Ph. [Parish] of Sleat
Eilean Dubh Ph. [Parish] of Sleat
Eilean Dubh Ph. [Parish] of Sleat
Revd. [Reverend] D McKinnon
Mr A McKinnon
Mr. James McLean
051 This name is given to a rocky island in Loch Easaird, and lying close to and on the West side of the above object. At high water it almost entirely covered The name is gaelic and means "Black Island"
SGEIR FHADA Sgeir Fhada
Sgeir Fhada
Sgeir Fhada
Revd. [Reverend] D. McKinnon
Mr. A. McKinnon
Mr. James McLean
051 This name applies to a small rock in Loch Easaird, and at the north end of Eilean Gaineamhach an Arda. It entirely composed of rock, and only a small portion remains uncovered at high water It is a gaelic name which signifies "Long Rock"

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