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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PORTREE HARBOUR | Portree Harbour. | Revd. [Reverend] John Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson |
024; 030 | This name is given to a well sheltered basin of water, lying off the town of Portree. and forms the anchorage of the Port. it is well sheltered from all the prevailing winds. It is a port of call for the Glasgow and West Highland Steamers. |
PORTREE LOCH | Portree Loch | Revd. [Reverend] John Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson |
029; 030 | Applies to a shallow basin of water lying to the south of the town of Portree. it is nearly all left dry at Low water of Spring tides and its foreshore is covered with sand and mud |
SRON A' MHILL | Sròn a' Mhill | Revd. [Reverend] John Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus Macpherson |
030 | Is applied to a parish on the South of Mial Acarsaid and lying on the side of Portree Loch Signifies Lump Point Lord MacDonald proprietor |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 89County of Inverness -- Parish of Portree
Transcriber's notes
Portree Loch - Roman Cap. [Roman Capitals]Portree Harbour - Roman Cap. [Roman Capitals]
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Bizzy- Moderator, Gordon S Brown
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