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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EILEAN NAN CARNAN | Eilean nan Carnan | Mr M. Campbell A. A. Carmichael Esq |
039 | This name means Island of the pile of stones and is applied to an island about 27 chains long by 7 [chains broad] situated at the south-east point of Baleshare. Proprietor Sir J. P. Orde. |
EILEAN DUBH | Eilean Dubh | Mr M. Campbell A. A. Carmichael Esq |
039 | This name is applied to a small cultivated island situated at the entrance of Bagh Salach. Meaning "Black Island". |
BAGH SALACH | Bagh Salach | Mr M. Campbell A. A. Carmichael Esq |
039 | This name is applied to a small creek situated near the south-east point of Baleshare. Signifies "Muddy Bay". |
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