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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GEUR RUDHA Rudha Geur
Rudha Geur
Rudha Geur
Rev. [Reverend] A McNeill
Mr. Duncan Macintyre
Mr. Dugald Macintyre
Mr. M. Macinnes, Caradal
062 This name applies to a small point Situated about a mile north of the "Point of Sleat"; "It signifies "Point of Sharpness.
ACAIRSEID AN RUDHA Acairseid an Rudha Rev. [Reverend] A. McNeill
Mr. Duncan Macintyre
Mr. Dugald Macintyre
Mr. M. Macinnes, Caradal
062 This name Signifies "Point Harbour" and applies to a small Creek Situated about one half mile North of the "Point of Sleat"
POINT OF SLEAT Rudha Shleìbhte



Point of Sleat
Rev. [Reverend] A. McNeill
Mr. Duncan Macintyre
Mr. Dugald Macintyre
Mr. M. Macinnes, Caradal
062 This name signifies "point of Sleat" and applies to a narrow headland Situated about seven miles South-west of Armadale Castle. It is the extreme southern point of the Isle of Skye. Right Hon'. [Honourable] Lord McDonald properietor
RUDH' AN IASGAICH Rudh' an Iasgaich Mr. M. MacInnes. Caradal 062 Applies to a small point about 1 1/2 or 2 miles South of Caradal on the West Coast of Sleat Meaning "Headland of the Fishing"

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County of Inverness -- Isle of Skye

Point of Sleat, note: "English mode adopted By order John T. Hoban c.a. [civilian assistant] 19.4.76 [1876]"

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