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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SGEIR A' CHUAIN | Sgeir a'Chuain | Mr McDonald, Keeper, Colbost, Struan by Portree | 028 | This name is applied to a rock in the sea of considerable size at Low Water but very little of it is to be seen at High Water. It is situate ¾ of a mile to the west of Ose. Signifies "The Ocean Rock". |
SGEIR BHEAG | Sgeir Bheag | Mr McDonald, Keeper, Colbost, Struan by Portree | 028 | Is applied to a low water rock situate a short distance North from Tarner Island. The name signifies "Little rock". |
SGEIR MHÒR | Sgeir Mhòr | Mr McDonald, Keeper, Colbost, Struan by Portree | 028 | Is a rock similar to the above Sgeir Beag and situate north east and adjacent of the same. The name signifies "Big rock". |
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