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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PORT A' BHATA Port a' Bhata Revd. [Reverend] John Darrach
Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin
Angus Macpherson
024 A bay situated on the western side of the sound of Raasay near Bealie It signifies the Boat Port.
PORTREE HARBOUR Portree Harbour Revd. [Reverend] John Darrach
Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin
Angus Macpherson
024; 030 Applies to a large natural creek of water at the northern end of which stands the village of Portree, there is a good pier and good anchorage in deep water, and in the summer months many steamers call with Tourists. it is also a great resort of yachts etc.
SRON NAN CUDAIGEAN Sròn nan Cudaigean Revd. [Reverend] John Darrach
Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin
Angus Macpherson
024 A wooded point situated near the Pier in Portree Harbour. Property of Lord Macdonald Its meaning is Cuddies Point

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County of Inverness -- Ph. [Parish] of Portree -- Skye

Transcriber's notes

Portree Harbour - Roman Caps [Roman Capitals]

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Bizzy- Moderator, Gordon S Brown