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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SAGHAY BEG | Saghay Beg Sag hay Beg Little Saghay Sachay Sagheidh Beag |
John Shaw, Boatman Obe Admiralty Chart Ainslies Map 1789 A.A. Carmichael Esq. |
022 | This name is applied to a small island in the Sound of Harris seventy five Chains in a North easterly direction from Ensay House. It is covered with excellent pasture & is the property of Mr Stuart of Esay, & belongs to the parish of Harris. |
SAGHAG MORE | Saghay Mor Saghay Island Saghay More Saghay [Eroup] |
A.A. Carmichael Esq. Black's Map [John Shaw Boatman] Admiralty Chart |
022 | Is an island of almost similar size to the above described & situate east and adjacent to the same. It is also the property of Mr Stuart & belongs to Harris parish. |
SGEIR AN ARBHAIR | Sgeir an Arbhair Corn Island |
A.A. Carmichael Esq. Admiralty Chart |
022 | Is applied to a small island situate 20 Chains east from Saghay More. It belongs to the parish of Harris & the East of Dunmore. The name Signifies "The Straw Rock." |
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[Page] 170Parish of Harris Co. [County] of Inverness
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