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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DRUIMYEON BAY Druim-yeon Bay
Druim-yeon Bay
Druim-yeon Bay
Druim-yeon Bay
Drimyeonbeg Bay
Drum-yoin Bay
James Smith Druim-yeon Beg
Donald Baker Ardminish
Mr. McNeil Post Office
Rd. [Reverend] Mr. Curdie Manse
New Stat Act [Statistical Account]
Chart of Gigha Sound.
234 An extensive bay on the east side of the island, ranging from Ardminish Point to Rudha na Eilean between the bays of Tarbert and Ardminish. The boundary of the farms of Druim-Yeon-More & Beg join near the centre of its western Shore - hence the name Druim-Yeon Bay.
"The Bay of Drimyeonbeg is of considerable extent, affords good holding ground".
New Stat. [Statistical] Account.
SGEIR NUADH Sgeir Nuadh James Smith Druim-yeon Beg
Donald Baker Ardminish
Mr. McNeil Post Office
Rd. [Reverend] Mr. Curdie Manse
223 A small flat topped rock lying near mid channel & north East from Sgeir Bheag, Covers at 1/2 flood. Sig [Signification] New rock

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