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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PORT ARD AN FHRAOICH Port Àrd an Fhraoich Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Keppoch Arisaig
Mr J Kennedy
Sheet 147 trace 6 This name applies to a Small Bay Situated on the Northern shore of the South Channel of Loch Moidart a short distance west of An Sgèir Bhuidhe Propt [Proprietor] Captain T A Swinburn RN [Royal Navy] Eilean Shona Meaning "Bay of the High Heather"
RUDH' ARD AN FHRAOICH Rudh Àrd an Fhraoich Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Mr J Kennedy
Sheet 147 trace 6 This name applies to a small point of land between Point Àrd an Fhraoich and Port Uidheamachadh Fada Propt. Captain Swinburn RN [Royal Navy] Eilean Shona Meaning "Point of the High Heather"
PORT UIDHEAMACHADH FADA Port Uidheamachadh Fada Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Mr J Kennedy
147 This name applies to a good boat harbour on the Northern shore of the South Channel of Loch Moidart near Bailchnach Proprietor Captain T A Swinburn RN [Royal Navy] Meaning "Port of the long Rig"

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