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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH EYNORT | Loch Eynort Loch Eynort |
Mr. Nicolson, Schoolmaster Carbost Skye Mr. A. Matheson, Merchant Carbost, Skye |
043 | This name is applied to an arm of the sea on the west coast of Skye, the head of which is 4 miles south from the head of Loch Harport, it is 3 miles in length & 1/2 wide. There ia a good road to it from Dupeoch Lodge at the head of Loch Harport. |
SGÙRR MÒR | Sgùrr Mòr | Mr. Nicolson, Schoolmaster Carbost Skye Mr. A. Matheson, Merchant Carbost, Skye |
043 | Is applied to a rocky point or head land on the north side of the entrance to Loch Eynort. The name signifies "Big Rock." |
CREAGAN DUBH | Creagan Dubh | Mr. Nicolson, Schoolmaster Carbost Skye Mr. A. Matheson, Merchant Carbost, Skye |
043 | A prominent rocky point situate east and adjacent to Sgòr Mòr. Signification "Little Black Rock." |
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