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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLACHAN-GARBH | Clachan-garbh | Mr M. MacMillan A. A. Carmichael Esq. J McSweyn Ground Officer |
044 | Meaning "Rough Stones", and is applied to a piece of land, adjacent to the sea shore, and to the north west of Aird. |
| GEO BÀN | Geobha Bàn Geo Ban. |
Mr M. MacMillan A A Carmichael Esqr J. McSweyn |
044 | Meaning 'White Geo or Creek' is applied to a creek situated on the sea coast, and to the west of Aird. |
| QUIRNISH | Quirnish. Currnis Quirnish |
Mr M. MacMillan A A Carmichael Esqr A McLean J. McSweyn |
044 | Meaning "obscure" and is applied to a small district or point of land, situated to the south west of Aird and adjacent to the sea coast. Proprietor Capt [Captain] Gordon |
| EILEAN CROSSAN | Eilean Crossan Eil, Chrossan |
J McSweyn Ground officer Johnston's map |
044 | This name applies to a small island west of Quirnish |
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