OS1/2/19/9
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SGEIR AN EITICH | Sgeir an Eitich Sgeir an Eitich Sgeir an Eitich |
Capt. [Captain] C. McDougall Mr McDougall Oban Mr. R. Hardie |
086 | A small rocky island just vissable at high Water. it is situated a few chains West of Rudha-nah-Earba Sign. [Signification] "The perjured Rock" |
RUDHA NA H-EARBA | Rudha nah Earba Rudha nah Earba Rudha nah Earba |
Captain C. McDougall Mr McDougall Neil Brown |
086 | A well known name applied to a Rocky point Sig. [Signification] The Roc's Point |
GANAVAN BAY | Ganavan Bay Ganavan Bay Ganavan Bay Ganavan Bay Ganavan Bay |
Capt. [Captain] McDougall Mr McDougall Neil Brown Colin McCallum O.S.O. [Ordnance Survey Office] Sir D Campbell |
086 | A large expanse of water situated a few chains N.E. [North East] of "Sgeirr an Eitich" And is a corruption of the Gaelic Gaineamh (sand) & Ban White White Sand |
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Alison James- Moderator, LMReynolds, Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba
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