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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PORT BÀN Port Bàn
Port Bàn
Port Bàn
A. McNeil P. O. [Post Office]
James Smith Druimyeonbeg
Donald Baker Ardminish
235 A Smooth sandy bottomed port South of "Port na Faochag"
Sig. [Signification] "Fair Port"
SGEIR PHLOCACH Sgeir Plocach


"Sgeir Phlocach",
A. McNeil P. O. [Post Office]
James Smith Druimyeonbeg
Donald Baker Ardminish
Gael: ortho. [Gaelic orthography]
235 A round lumpy isolated rock a short distance from the shore
Sig. [Signification] "Lumpy rock"
SGEIR BANARAICH Sgeir Banarach


"Sgeir Banaraich",
A. McNeil P. O. [Post Office]
James Smith Druimyeonbeg
Donald Baker Ardminish
Dairymaid's Rock.
235 A round Smooth rock, immediately east of "Sgeir Plocach"
Sig. [Signification] Dairymaid's rock.
AN DÒIRLING An Dòirling


also "An Dòirlinn".
A. McNeil P. O. [Post Office]
James Smith Druimyeonbeg
Donald Baker Ardminish
235 Applicable to where the tides meet at Port na Faochag, which Constitutes the north eastern part an island Sig. [Signification] "The Isthmus".

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