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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PORT NAN URRACHANN | Port nan Urrachann Port nan Urrachann |
Alexander Farquharson, Gamekeeper, Scarba Alexander McLachlan, Fisherman, Luing Hugh McDonald, Fisherman, Kinuachdrach |
137 | A Port on the west Coast of the Island of Scarba about ¼ of a mile west of Cruach Scarba and a Short distance South west of Creag an Eas Sig:- [Signification] |
CREAG AN EAS | Creag an Eas Creag an Eas Creag an Eas |
Alexander Farquharson, Gamekeeper Scarba Alexander McLachlan, Fisherman Luing Hugh McDonald, Fisherman, Kinuachdrach. |
137 | A precipice on the west Coast of the Island of Scarba over which falls a Small Stream about a Quarter of a mile north west of Cruach Scarba and the same distance South of Sgeir nan Garbh[ar] Sig:- [Signification] "Rock of the waterfall". |
SGEIR NAN GABHAR | Sgeir nan Garbhar Sgeir nan Garbhar Sgeir nan Garbhar |
Alexander Farquharson, Gamekeeper Scarba Alexander McLachlan, Fisherman, Luing, Hugh McDonald, Fisherman, Kinuachdrach. |
137 | A Small rocky Island on the west Coast of the Island of Scarba in the Parish of Jura and Colonsay and the property of Colonel F.C.T. Gascoigne of Craignish Castle. it is situate about ½ mile north west of Cruach Scarba and ¼ of a mile north of Creag an Eas. Sig;- [Signification] Rock of the Goats." |
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[Page] 42Parish of Jura -- Scarba, -- Argyllshire
[Signature] John Durran Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
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Eleanor Brown
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