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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ISGEIR | Isgeir | John Morrison Cnoc Ard Informant could not spell John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
003 | The South East point of Stathnais which is Rocky tolerably Steep and Very Rugged And sloping towards the sea. |
PORT A' STOTH | Port a' Stoth | John Morrison Cnoc Ard Informant could not spell John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
003 | A Small Cove at the Butt of Lewis and north of Port of Ness, at the head of which is a fish Curing house. It is a tolerably good harbour and is Resorted to as a fishing station. The tides rise about 14 feet, and the prevailing wind is SW. [South Westerly] It has a sandy beach. |
BRAIGHE BEAG | Braighe Beag | John Morrison Cnoc Ard Informant could not spell John Morrison Ordce [Ordnance] Survey |
003 | A large high water Rock, near the Coast, And East of Teampull Ronaidh, on which there is no vegetation. |
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[page] 65Plan 3 A List of Names collected by 2nd Corporal Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas
Objects
Isgeir - Rock
Port a' Stoth - Port
Braighe Beag - Rock
[signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corpl. RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
22nd May 1852
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