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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EILEAN NAN TIGHEAN Eilean nan Tighean Mr E. McDonald
A. A. Carmichael Esq
035 A small island situate 280 yards west from Lochmaddy Pier, it is connected with the mainland and is the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. The name signifies "Island of the houses".
RUDHA A' CHOIRE Rudh a' Choire Mr E. McDonald
A. A. Carmichael Esq
035 Is applied to a point on the shore of Loch Maddy and on which the [Lochmaddy] Inn is situate. The name signifies "The Kettle point".
KERSIVAY Kersivay
Cearsavhagh
Mr E. McDonald
J. McDonald [Macdonald] Esq Factor
A. A. Carmichael Esq
Is applied to a district of chiefly arable land, embracing an Inn, a temperance hotel, Lochmaddy Pier, and several dwelling houses. Sir J. P. Orde is proprietor. The name signifies "Bend in the bay".

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