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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EILEAN NAN GALL Eilean nan Gall


Lowlander Island
Mr Macdonald
A A Carmichael Esq
Admiralty Chart
040 This name signifies the Lowlanders Island and is a small pasture Island near the southern shore and in Loch E[port]ford -
LOCH NA COMHNAIRD Loch na Comhnaird Mr Macdonald
A A Carmichael Esq
040 This name signifies Loch of the level ground and is a small fresh water loch a short distance due north of Loch na Còinnich.
It is the property of Sir John Powlet Orde Baronet
STONE CIRCLE [Loch na Comhnaird] Stone Circle Mr. Macdonald 040 This name is given to what is supposed to have been a Druidical Temple ...is 7 stones standing 3 & 4 feet high and about the same number lying flat . Some of them are very large. It is all in a ruinous state.

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Transcriber's notes

STONE CIRCLE: Description is missing maybe two words as the edge of the page has been missed.

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AMRM, Felicity Bramwell

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