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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Eilean an Torr | Eilean an Torr | Mr James MacMillan AA Carmichael Esq |
046 | Meaning "The mound island" and is applied to a small prominent island, situated 28 chains to the east of the point known as "Corran", Proprietor, John Gordon Esqr |
GUNISARY BAY | Gunisary Bay | Mr. James MacMillan | 046 | Meaning obscure and is applied to a crooked & narrow brackish loch situated in the district of "Ruadh Bruach" and on each side of the public road leading through Benbecula |
RUABRUACH | Ruadh-bhruthach Ruabruach |
Mr James MacMillan AA Carmichael Esq I McSweyn |
046 | Meaning "Red Brae" and is applied to a small district containing a few croft houses and offices, all one storey high, thatched, and in ordinary repair, situated adjacent and N.E. [Northeast] of "Creagory" Proprietor, John Gordon, Esqr. |
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