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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GLEMANUIL | Glemanuil Glemanuil Glenmanuilt |
Mr. Caldwell, Carskey George Jackson, Occ. [Occupier] County Map |
265 | A shepherd's house close to the Public road between the Mull light House and Campbelton. |
PORT MEAN | Port Mean Port Mean |
N. McNeil, Feorlan George Jackson, |
265 | A small port for landing boats Sig: [Signification] Little Port. from the Gaelic. |
PORT GARBH | Port Garbh | N. McNeil, Feorlan George Jackson |
265 | Rough port - also for the accommodation of small boats. |
THE GANE | The Gane | N. McNeil, Feorlan George Jackson |
265 | A hollow having a very steep encline [incline] from the road towards the sea. |
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Port Mean [note]
Should it not be "Port Mìn" i.e. Smooth Port
contra distinction to Port Garbh?
Mean, as "little" does not well
apply to a Port, or Creek, "Mean"
applies to Commondities such
as small or little Potatoes, fruit &c,
but not a bay or creek.
The Gane [note]
Gane The mouth, or throat.
Jamieson
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Alison James- Moderator, hillhere
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