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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EERIE PORT Eerie Port
Eerie Port
Eerie Port
Mr Robert Allen Millport
Mr John Thom Portrye
Mr James Cochrane Ballochmartin
216.02 A Port where Small Boats can land about 6 chains NW [North West] of Gray Craigs
STINKING BAY Stinking Bay
Stinking Bay
Stinking Bay
Mr Robert Allen Millport
Mr John Thom Portrye
Mr James Cochrane Ballochmartin
216.02 A small Bay about 13 Chains NE [North East] of Eerie Port. There is always rotten Seaweed to be found in this Bay which causes a disagreeable Smell.
WINE BAY Wine Bay
Wine Bay
Wine Bay
Mr Robert Allen Millport
Mr John Thom Portrye
Mr James Cochrane Ballochmartin
216.02 A small Bay near Stinking Bay, it is said a Cargo of Smuggled wine was once landed here, which gave Rise to the Name.

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Ery, Eiry, Eerie, Timorous - "afrighted - affected with fear, from whatever cause" Jamieson.

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