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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CRO NAN LAOGH Crò nan Laogh

Crò nan Laogh
Mr. John Matheson Tenant
Richard Waterson Manager &
Admiralty Chart
Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg
061 An opening in a precipice Situate on the S.E. [South East] Side of Loch Scresort & an 1/8 of a mile east of Càrn an Sobhrain Mòr; Signification:- Fold of the Calves.
RUDHA PORT NA CARANEAN Rudha Port na Caranean Mr. John Matheson Tenant
Richard Waterson Manager &
Admiralty Chart
Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg
061 A piece of Rocky land Stretching into the Sea at the South east Corner of Loch Scresort & 1/2 a mile east of Crò na Laogh; Sig [Signification] not known.
PORT-NA-CARANEAN Port-na-caranean Mr. John Matheson Tenant
Richard Waterson Manager &
Admiralty Chart
Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg
061 Applies to the Site of a Hamlet Situate a quarter of a mile east of Càrn an Dobhrain Mòr & about 1/8 of a mile West of Rudha Port na Cararnean. Signification not known.
LOCH SCRESORT Loch Scresort Mr. John Matheson Tenant
Richard Waterson Manager &
Admiralty Chart
Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg
061 Applies to an arm of the Sea "Situate on the East Side of the Island of Rum" a mile & a half in length with an average of 1/2 a mile Broad, at the West end of which is Situated the Farm house occupied by Capt [Captain] McLeod of Skye. At the end of this Loch is the only port where anything Can be landed with Safety on the Island. Meaning Local.

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Sheet 61 - Parish of Small Isles County of Argyll

[Rudha Port na Caranean] Written on body of Aheet 67

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