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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PORT AN DUINE MHAIRBH | Port a' Duinea Mharibh Port a' Duinea Mharibh Port a' Duinea Mharibh "Port an Duine Mhairbh", |
Archibald McMillan William McCallum James Wotherspoon Port of the Dead Man. |
234 | A small inlet lying immediately to the east of Rudha Phuirt Allaidh Sign. [Signification] "Dead man's Bay". |
SGEIR ATH | Sgeir Ath | Archibald McMillan William McCallum James Wotherspoon |
234 | Applicable to a small reef lying between Rudha Phuirt Allaidh and Port a Duinea Mharibh. Sign. [Signification] "Ford rock" |
PORT ALLAIDH | Port Allaidh | Archibald McMillan William McCallum James Wotherspoon |
234 | A narrow bay immediately to the west of Port a Duinea Mharibh Sign. [Signification] "Savage Port" |
SLOC NA STIÙIRE | Sloc na Stiùire | Archibald McMillan William McCallum James Wotherspoon |
234 | A small harbour bearing this name a short distance north of Port Allaidh. Sign. [Signification] "Hollow of the rudder" |
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Sgeir Ath [note]
See page 18 - (àth a ford is indeclinable)
Port Allaidh [note]
Alla fierce wild
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