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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PORTAN DUINE MHAIRBH Port an Duine Mhairbh
Port an Duine Mhairbh
Port an Duine Mhairbh
James Wotherspoon Mill
Malcolm Galbraith Ardaily
Donald McLauchlan Cairn na Faire
222 Applicable to a very rocky & rough port where the dead body of a man was found. Situate west of Creag nan Con.
Sig: [Signification] Port of the dead Man
GARBH PHORT Garbh Phort James Wotherspoon Mill
Malcolm Galbraith Ardaily
Donald McLauchlan Cairn na Faire
222 A very rough and difficult Port to enter their [there] being a number of sunken rocks near its mouth. Situate north of Dun an trinnse
Sig: [Signification] Rough Port
EILEAN CÙL AN TRINNSE Eilean Chul a' trinnse


Eilean Cùl an Trinnse
James Wotherspoon Mill
Malcolm Galbraith Ardaily
Donald McLauchlan Cairn na Faire
222 A small rock very close by the point of Dun an trinnse.
Sig: [Signification] The Island behind the Trench
EILEAN AN DÙIN Eilean an Dùin James Wotherspoon Mill
Malcolm Galbraith Ardaily
Donald McLauchlan Cairn na Faire
222 A good sized rock at the mouth of Port an Duin which affords excellent shelter to boats from a storm.
Sig: [Signification] The Island of the Heap

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