OS1/18/5/98

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SGEIR AN LEUM MHÒIR Sgeir an Leum Mhòir
Sgeir an Leum Mhòir
Sgeiran Leam
Angus McAulay, Tarbert,
A.A. Carmichael Esq.
Admiralty Chart
019 Is a small island situate 25 chains N.E. [North East] from "Sgeir Ghobhlach". It is the property of the Earl of Dunmore & belongs to the parish of Harris.
The name signifies "The leaping big rock".
SGEIR AN LEUM BHIG Sheir an Leum Bhig
Sgeir an Leum Bhig
Angus McAulay, Tarbert,
A.A. Carmichael Esq.
019 This name signifies "The leaping little rock" & is applied to a high water rock situate south-east & adjacent to the above described.
DÙN CORR MÒR Dun Corr Mòr
Dun Corr Mòr
Angus McAulay, Tarbert,
A.A. Carmichael Esq.
019 Is a small island situate 26 chains north from "Sgeir an Leum Mhòir" It is the property of the Earl of Dunmore & belongs to the parish of Harris.
No English meaning could be got for this name.

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Ph. [Parish] of Harris, -- Co. [County] of Inverness

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