OS1/17/12/20

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SGEIR GHAINMHEACH Sgeir Ghainmheach Recd [Reverend] William McIntosh
Mr William Mc Leod
120 This name signifies "Rock of the Sand" and applies to a rock situate about 25 chains SW [South West] of "Sgeir nan Liòn
SGEIREAN BUIDHE Sgeirean Buidhe Revd [Reverend] William Mc Intosh
Mr William Mc Leod
120 This name signifies "Yellow Kick" and applies to a reef of rocks Situate about half a mile N.E. [North East] of Millburn Cottage
NORTH CHANNEL North Channel Mr William McLeod Arisaig
Mr John Stewart Arisaig
120 This name applies to a channel navigable at low water, for small crafts only between the islands "Eilean Eige" and Eilean Bàn The final examiner states that there is no South Channel.

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Parish of Ardnamurchan -- County of Inverness

Notes Roman Capitals is written beneath North Channel.

N W [North West] is written beneath the descriptive remarks for Sgeirean Buidhe.

Transcriber's notes

(Roman Capitals) is written under North Channel in the List of Names column.

(N W) [North West] is written under N E [North East] in the Descriptive Remarks in the entry for Sgeirean Buidhe.

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Eleanor Brown

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