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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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Parish of Jura -- Scarba, -- Argyllshire

[Signature] Joh Durran Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]

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