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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PORTREE [Vilown] | Portree | Revd. [Reverend] J. Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson New Statistical Account Fullertons Gazetteer Admirality Chart |
023; 024; 029; 030 | This name applies to a seafront village on the Eastern Coast of Skye the Houses are generally two storeys high slated and in good repair there is three Churches three Banks and four pretty Good Hotels There is a small woolen manufactory in the vicinity which is the cheif trade Carried out chief Proprietor Lord MacDonald Armadale Castle |
SEAFIELD | Seafield | Revd. [Reverend] J. Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson |
023; 029 | This name applies to a small district lying between the County Road and Portree Loch it extends from the River Leashgarry about a mile Southward Proprietor Lord MacDonald Armadale |
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[Page] 72Isle of Skye -- Ph. Parish] of Portree -- County of Inverness
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