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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARRAIG MHÒR RIDHE EILEIN | Carraig Mhòr Ridhe Eilein Carraig Mhòr Ridhe Eilein |
Mr William McCallum Ardlamey Mr James Wotherspoon Miller Mr Duncan McGachie Tigh an Cuidainnan |
234 | A very bold and rocky point extending from Creag Sheangan (234.4. T [Trace] 4) southwards and forming one of the sides of Port an Craro. Sign. [Signification] Large Rock of the island bottom. i.e: in a valley. [Initialled] RH |
| EILEAN AN FHÀRAIDH | Eilean an Fàradh "Eilean an Fhàraidh", |
Mr William McCallum Ardlamey Mr James Wotherspoon Miller Mr Duncan McGachie Tigh an Cuidainnan G. ortho. [Gaelic orthography] |
234 | A small island lying immediately to the south of the above. Sign [Signification] "Island of the ladder" |
| SGEIR GHLAS | Sgeir Glass "Sgeir Ghlas". |
Mr William McCallum Ardlamey Mr James Wotherspoon Miller Mr Duncan McGachie Tigh an Cuidainnan Grey rock |
234 | A small rock lying between Eilean an Faradh and Craro. Sign [Signification] "Grey Rock" |
| CRARO ISLAND | Craro "Crearadh" "Craro Island" |
Mr William McCallum Ardlamey Mr James Wotherspoon Miller Mr Duncan McGachie Tigh an Cuidainnan Bending - crooking - winding, &c. probably from the bending or winding course which the coast presents - pronounced Creroo, Creruy, or Crerù, Adopted. [Initialled] RH |
234 | A good sized island on the south west coast of Gigha. Sign [Signification] Unknown |
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