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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CÒRR EILEAN | Corr Eilean Corr Eilean Corr Eilean Còrr Eilein |
Neil Henderson Newhouse Alexander McGougan Auchamore Colin McNeil Newhouse |
234 | A long rough island (at high water) near the south end of Gigalum Sign. [Signification] The Heron's Island. |
| RUDH' A' BHODACHAIN | Rudha Bhodachan "Rudh' a' Bhodachain", |
Neil Henderson Newhouse Alexander McGougan Auchamore Colin McNeil Newhouse. The Little old man's Point. |
234 | The southern point of a large island which lies to the south west of Corr Eilean Sign. [Signification] "Little old man's promontory" |
| CAOLAS GIGALUM | Caolas Gigalum Sound of Gigulum Saolas Gigulum |
Neil Henderson Newhouse Alexander McGougan Auchamore Colin McNeil Newhouse. New Statl. [Statistical] Account |
234 | A large sound between Gigha and Gigalum Sign [Signification] Gigalum Sound. "Between Gigha on the North and Gigulum on the south there is a sound which affords good anchorage for large vessels." "The principal entrance of the sound of Gigulum is from the east between Gigulum and Gigha." New Statl. [Statistical] Account |
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