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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEO NAN CALMAN | Geo nan Calman | Mr A. McDonald Ground Officer Boreray | 026 | This name is applied to a deep narrow crevice on the seashore. It is a great place for pigeons where they breed, situated about 12 chains from Loch Beag . The name signifies "The pigeons cove". The property of Sir J. P. Ord Bart [Sir John Powlett Orde Baronet]. |
| LAIMHRIG MHOR | Laimhrig Mhor | Mr A. McDonald Ground Officer Boreray | 026 | This name is applied to a small point on the highwater mark which the people of the Island use as a pier for their boats when gathering sea ware [food], situated about 8 chains south east of Geodha [Geo] nan Calman. This name signifies "The big landing place". The property of Sir J. P. Ord Bart [Sir John Powlett Orde Baronet]. |
| LOCH BEAG | Loch Beag | Mr A. McDonald Ground Officer Boreray | 026 | This name is applied to a small fresh water loch, situated about 16 chains south from Loch Mor the property of Sir J. P. Ord Bart [Sir John Powlett Orde Baronet]. This name signifies "The little loch". |
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