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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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 |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 40County of Inverness -- Ph. [Parish] of Portree -- Skye
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Portree Harbour - Roman Caps [Roman Capitals]Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Bizzy- Moderator, Gordon S Brown
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