OS1/18/8/17
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PORT ROY | Port Roy | Mr A McDonald Mr A McAulay Admiralty Chart |
038 | This name applies to a bay situated on the east side of the [island of Heisker] Monach Islands. It is well sheltered, and the only place of refuge for mariners in all this Group. Property of Sir John Orde. |
RUDH' AN FHAING | Rudh' an Fhaing | Mr A McDonald. Teacher. Heisker. North Uist. By Lochmaddy. A A Carmichael Esq Mr A McAulay Heisker. North Uist. By Lochmaddy. |
038 | This name signifies the "Fold point" and applies to a point of land immediately to the south of the above described property of Sir John Orde. |
CORRAN VANISH | Corran Vanish | Mr A. McDonald Mr A. McAulay J. Macdonald Esq Factor |
038 | This name applies to a small neck of land on the south side of "Port Roy" property of Sir John Orde. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 17County of Inverness -- Monach Isles
Transcriber's notes
In Situation column:As this is the only safe refuge in the Isles of Monach it has been written on plan in R.C. - altho it is small.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Colin Macca, Felicity Bramwell
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