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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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