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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EILEAN NA CROISE | Eilean na Croise Eilean na Croise Eilean na Croise |
Donald Baker Ardminish Alexander McNeil Post Office Peter Galbraith Ardminish |
223 | This name is applied to a rocky point lying between "Fang" & "Eilean na Ròn". how this point is called an Island cannot now be ascertained. Sig. [Signification] The reel Island. |
| AN FHANG | Fang An Fhang |
Donald Baker Ardminish Alexander McNeil Post Office Peter Galbraith Ardminish |
223 | A well known creek at & on the north side of Ardminish Point; It affords good holding ground & is a favourite spot for Small vessels during stormy weather. Sig [Signification] "A strait" or "narrow inlet". |
| SLOCHD AN TOMBACA | Slochd an Tombaca | Donald Baker Ardminish Alexander McNeil Post Office Peter Galbraith Ardminish |
223 | A rugged opening among the rocks at "Ardminish Point" named from there having been found a quantity of Tobacco. Sig. [Signification] "THe Tobacco Hole". |
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