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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EILEAN AIRD NAN GOBHAR. | Eilean Aird nan Gobhar Eilean Aird nan Gobhar Eilean Aird nan Gobhar Eilean Aird nan Gobhar |
Mr Barron Manager Mr James McKenzie Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith Mr. McKenzie Farmer |
035 | This name applies to a very small rocky island, situated at the South-western point of Raasay island, and about half a mile South of Raasay House It has only a small portion of rough grass in the middle It is the property of W. Armitage Esqr Raasay House Signifies "Goat Island" |
AN AIRD | An Aird | Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith Free Church Minister, Raasay By Portree. Mr. McKenzie Farmer Suishnish, Raasay Mr. Barron Estate Manager Raasay By Portree. |
035 | This name Signifies "the Height" and applies to a height situated south-west of Raasay House it is covered partly with heath & partly with Fir wood. Property of W. Armitage Raasay House Skye. |
CHURCHTON BAY | Churchton Bay | Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith Free Church Minister, Raasay By Portree. Mr. McKenzie Farmer Suishnish, Raasay Mr. Barron Estate Manager Raasay By Portree. |
035 | This name applies to a Small Bay Situated a Short distance So[uth] of Raasay House. it is well Sheltered from the north west and offers shelter to vessels of small draft. |
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