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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LINGAY | Lingay Lingaidh Liongaidh Lingay |
Mr J MacMillan Admiralty Chart A A Carmichael Esq D Beaton Lochskiport |
045 | This name is applied to a small Island lying in the strait called sound of Flodday, it consists of arable and pasture ground Signification obscure Proprietor John Gordon Esq |
SOUND OF FLODDAY | Sound of Flodday Caolas Flodeidh |
Mr J MacMillan D Beaton A A Carmichael Esq |
045 | Is applied to a narrow strait of irregular form lying between the Islands of Benbecula and Flodda, has several islets, and high-water rocks in it. Is nearly all dry at low-water, with a sandy bottom. Signification |
RARINISH | Ràrinish Rarinis Jachie Rarinish |
Mr. J. MacMillan D.Beaton A.A, Carmichael, Esq. Johnstons Map |
045 | Applies to a heath-covered Peninsula situated about 2 ¼ miles N. Eastward of Rueval, has a fall freshwater Loch on it, Signification obscuro, Proprietor John Gordon, Esq. |
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