OS1/16/13/20

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BOGHA NA CURAICH Bogha na Curaich
Bogha na Curaich
John Donald & Duncan McPherson Factor & Sons
Revd. [Reverend] John Sinclair Manse of Eigg
072 Applies to a flat rock only visible at low water, on the south west Coast of Eigg about ½ mile west from lower Grulin & a short distance west from Sgoir Sgaothaig Sig [Signification] "Reef of the Coracle".
SGEIR SGAOTHAIG Sgeir Sgaothaig John Donald & Duncan McPherson Factor & Sons
Revd. [Reverend] John Sinclair Manse of Eigg
072 Applies to a flat rock on the south west Coast of Eigg on the south west side of Lower Gruline & a short distance east from Bogha na Curaich Sig [Signification] "Rock of the little swarm"
LOCHAN NIGHEAN DUGHAILL Lochan Nighean Dughaill John Donald & Duncan McPherson Factor & Sons
Revd. [Reverend] John Sinclair Manse of Eigg
072 Applies to a small loch a short distance north of An Cruachan, about ¼ of a mile west from Còrn-bheinn. Sig [Signification] "Little loch of the black [---]".

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Sheet 72 -- Island of Eigg -- County of Inverness

[Page signed] R. Hawkins S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]

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Lochan Nighean Dughaill - unable to transcribe word in description remarks, lost in fold of book

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