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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMAS CROISE | Camas Croise Camas Croise Camas Croise |
Mr McIntosh Mr Kennedy Revd [Reverend] A McGregor |
052 | This name is applied to a bay in the Sound of sleat, about half a mile to the South of Isleornsay and lying between the promontaries Ard Gunial and Ard Snusaich It means Cross Bay. |
| ÀRD SNUSAICH | Àrd Snusaich Àrd Snusaich Àrd Snusaich |
Mr McIntosh Mr Kennedy Revd [Reverend] A McGregor |
052; 058 | This name is given to a small promontory which forms the South side of Camas Croise, and is neither as long nor as bold as Ard Gunail Its meaning is obscure It is the property of Lord Macdonald, Armadale |
| DÙN BÀN | Dùn Bàn Dùn Bàn Dùn Bàn |
Mr McIntosh Mr Kennedy Revd [Reverend] A McGregor |
052 | This name is applied to a small round knoll at sea side, and on the South side of Ard Snusaich, It is said to have been a Danish Fort, of which, however no trace remains It is a gaelic name which signifies White Fort |
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Àrd Snusaich [note]
Probably Snös, Norse
for "a projecting point", with
a Celtic termination -
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Bizzy- Moderator, Quakecity
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