OS1/17/29/73
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EILEAN DEARG | Eilean Dearg Eilean Dearg |
Mr A. McMaster, Keeper Airor Rev [Reverend] John McLean Manse. Knoydart |
091 | Applies to a Small island Situated a Short distance from Shore in the Sound of Sleat. and in the Vicinity of "Torr na h-Innse" the Island is Visable at H. [High] Water. The Name Signifies the "Red Island" |
EILEAN NA GAMHA | Eilean na Gàmhua Eilean na Gàmhua |
Mr A McMaster. Rev [Reverend] John McLean |
091 | Applies to a Small Island Situated between the Mainland and "Eilean Dearg" it is Similar to that described above, the Name Signifies "Island of the Stirk" |
SANDAIG BAY | Sandaig Bay Sandaig Bay Sandaig Bay |
Mr A. McMaster Mr. Matheson, Police Constable Inverie Rev [Reverend] John McLean |
091 | Applies to a Bay Situated along the Coast of the "Sound of Sleat" at the place from which it derives its Name there is No Harbour or Pier but Vessels Come in Sometimes for Shelter. |
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