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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MADDY MORE | Maddy More Maddymore Maddy-more Am Madadh Mor |
Mr E. McDonald Tenant Lochmaddy Admiralty Chart Blacks Map Ainslies Map 1789 A. A. Carmichael Esq |
036 | This name applies to a very prominent high water rock in the sea about 15 chains east of the headland of same name at the entrance of Lochmaddy, the west side of this rock is perpendicular and about 80 feet high, the property of Sir J. P. Ord Bart [Baronet] Achnaba House Lochgilphead. This name signifies "Big Dog". |
MADDY GRUAMACH | Maddy Gruamach Maddygrumach Am Madadh Gruamach |
Mr McDonald Admiralty Chart Blacks Map A. A. Carmichael Esq |
036 | This name is applied to a very prominent high water rock situated about 35 chains south west of Am Madadh Mor [Maddy More] the property of Sir J. P. Ord Bart [Baronet]. This name signifies "Surly dog". |
BRUTHACH DHOMHNUILLEAN | Bruthach Dhomhnuillean | Mr E. McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq |
036 | This name is applied to a small bay, situated about 30 chains south west of Maddy More, the property of Sir J. P. Ord Bart [Baronet]. This name signifies "Donald's brae". |
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