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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CISTE NAN ARM | Ciste nan Arm Ciste nan Arm Ciste nan Arm |
Alexander Farquharson, Gamekeeper Scarba Alexander McLachlan, Fisherman Luing Hugh McDonald, Fisherman Kinuachdrach |
137 | A hollow between two Small cliffs on the South coast of Scarba about midways between Bàg[h] Creagan nan Deargann and Rudha Righinn Sig;- [Signification] "Chest of the arms" |
CAILLEACH NAM PEUR | Cailleach nam Peur Cailleach nam Peur Cailleach nam Peur |
Alexander Farquharson, Gamekeeper, Scarba, Alexander McLachlan, Fisherman, Luing Hugh McDonald, Fisherman Kinuachdrach |
137 | A Standing Rock on the South Coast of the Island of Scarba a short distance South of Ciste nam Arm and north east of Rudha Righinn. Sig. [Signification] "Mife of the Pears" |
RUDHA RIGHINN | Rudha Righinn Rudha Righinn Rudha Righinn |
Alexander Farquharson Gamekeeper Scarba Alexander McLachlan, Fisherman Luing Hugh McDonald Fisherman, Kinuachdrach. |
137 | A Promontory on the South coast of Scarba and the property of Colon[el] F.C.T. Gascoign of Craignish Castle about 1½ miles South east of Cruach Scarba and on the north Side of the entrance to the Gulf of Corryvrekan Sig;- [Signification] "Tough Point." |
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[Page] 56Parish of Jura -- Scarba, -- Argyllshire
[Signature] Joh Durran Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
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Eleanor Brown
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