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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PORT A' GHRAIG Port a' Ghràig Mr Alexander McMillan Tenant Garvard
Mr N. McNeil Farmer Garvard
Mr M. McNeil Gamekeeper Colonsay
165 Applies to a Small Sandy beach Situated about ⅛ of a mile North from the North end of Tràigh Sheallaidh & On the South Side of Port na h-Àtha: English meaning:- Port of the Cracking.
EILEAN COISE-CAGAILTE Eilean Coise-cagailte Mr Alexander McMillan Tenant Garvard
Mr N. McNeil Farmer Garvard
Mr M. McNeil Gamekeeeper Colonsay
165 Applies to a portion of a Small rock visible at high-water; Situated in the South end of "Tràigh a' Ghabhainn," also a Short distance North of Port na h-Àlta English meaning not Known This Island is in the parish of Colonsay & Oronsay
LEAC NAN GEADH Leac nan Geadh Mr Alexander McMillan Tenant Garvard
Mr N. McNeil Farmer Garvard Mr M. McNeil Gamekeeper Colonsay
165 Applies to a flat Rock, visible at Low-water, Situated about an eighth of a mile east from "Port na Àlha;" also ⅜ mile S.W. [South West] from "Port na Garaidh" English meaning:- Flat Rock of the geese This Rock is in the Parish of Jura & Colonsay

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Island of Oronsay -- Ph [Parish] of Colonsay & Oronsay -- Argyllshire

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