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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ABHUINN NAM PAIRCEANAN Abhuinn nam Pairceanan Mr. P. McKenzie Mr. J. McIntyre.
A A Carmichael Esq
060 This name is applied to a small Stream in the form of a cut drain, which collects at the West end of Na Pairceanan, and drains that district by running through its middle and entering the sea on the east side of the island near the entrance to Acarsaid Mhor. It means the "Burn of the Park",
COILLEAG A' PHRIONNSA Prince's Garden
Coilleag a' Phrionnsa
Mr P McKenzie Mr. J. McIntyre
A. A. Carmichael Esq
A Morrison Pollachar
060 This name is given to a small enclosure at the sea-side on the West side of Eriskay island, where, it is said Prince Charles first landed when inciting the highlanders in 1745, There are a few flowers there, which the prince sowed, and which were enclosed by a Doctor Stewart of Harris, about 30 years ago It is on the estate of J Gordon Esqr Cluny Castle Aberdeenshire,
It signifies the "Prince's Garden"
SLOG DALLAIG Sloc Dallaig Mr. P. McKenzie Mr. J. McIntyre.
A A Carmichael Esq
060 This name applies to a small creek, on the West side of the island of Eriskay and only a short distance South of Colleag na Proinnsa, It means "Pit of the Dogfish"

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