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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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

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County 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