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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FANG NAN COPAG Fang nan Copag Mr. John Campbell Tenant
Mr Boyd Manager &
Capt. [Captain] T. A. Swinburne R.N. [Royal Navy] proprietor of the Islands, residing at Moidert.
Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg
072 A Small Hollow Situate on the South east Side of Horse Island; & an eigth of a mile North east of Lamaric a' Mhèig; English meaning:- Fold of the Docks.
LAIMHRIG A' MHEIG Lamhrig a' Mhèig Mr. John Campbell Tenant
Mr Boyd Manager &
Capt. [Captain] T. A. Swinburne R.N. [Royal Navy] proprietor of the Islands, residing at Moidert.
Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg
072 A Small Hollow an eigth of a mile South west of Fang nan Copag & on the South Side of Horse Island; English meaning:- not known.
EILEAN NAN EACH Eilean nan each Mr. John Campbell Tenant
Mr Boyd Manager &
Capt. [Captain] T. A. Swinburne R.N. [Royal Navy] proprietor of the Islands, residing at Moidert.
Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg
072 A Small Islet 3/8 of a mile in length & its Breadth fully a quarter of a mile; its Coast is very rocky & precipitous affording no Shelter for fishing. The Islet is Situated a mile North of the most westerly point of the Isle of Muck Named "Rudh'a an Inbhire" but is only Separated from the North west Side of the Muck by a Narrow foul rocky Channel which ebbs dry at Spring tides. The proprietor is T. A. Swinburne, "Captain" residing at Moidert. The Islet is in the parish of Small Isles. Sig. [Signification] "Horses' Island"
TORR NAM FITHEACH Tòrr nam Fitheach Mr. John Campbell Tenant
Mr Boyd Manager &
Capt. [Captain] T. A. Swinburne R.N. [Royal Navy] proprietor of the Islands, residing at Moidert.
Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg
072 A Circular Small knoll Situate Near thge Centre of the Isle of Muck & half a mile east of Gleann Mhairtein & 1/8 west of "Beul nam Fang" meaning:- Knoll of the Raven.

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Horse Island & the Isle of Muck, Parish of Small Isles County of Argyll

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