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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RUDHA NAN LONG | Rudha nan Long | Mr Hugh Buie Shepherd Bonaveh Mr McNeil Gamekeeper Mr N McNeil Farmer Garvard Colonsay |
165 | A flat Rocky promontory Situated on the North west Side of Port nan Long also on the South Side of Port a Chroinno: English meaning:- Promontory of the Ships |
EILEAN NAN CORP | Eilean nan Corp. | Mr Hugh Buie Shepherd Bonaveh Mr McNeil Gamekeeper Mr N McNeil Farmer Garvard Colonsay |
165 | A Sharp narrow piece of Rocky ground nearly surrounded by water Situated at the South west corner of Port nan Long: and in the Parish of Colonsay & Oronsay. English meaning: Island of the corpses. |
AM BACASTAIR | Am Bacastair | Mr Hugh Buie Shepherd Bonaveh Mr McNeil Gamekeeper Mr N McNeil Farmer Garvard Colonsay |
165 | Applies to a Small Rocky point almost Surrounded by Water, forming the western extremity of Dubh Eilean. English meaning not known |
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[Page] 97Island of Oronsay -- Ph [Parish] of Colonsay & Oronsay -- Argyllshire
[Signature] William Fraser CA [Civilian Assisstant]
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