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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SUIDHE BIORACH | Suidhe Biorach | John McKinnon Fisherman Elgol by Broadford | 050 | This name applies to a very prominent point on the west 65 chains south from the Schoolhouse at Elgol. The name signifies "Sharp seat". "Prince Charles's Cave" is situate on the coast 7 chains east from the extermity of the above point. |
BADAN COILLE | Badan Coille | John McKinnon Fisherman Elgol by Broadford | 050 | Is applied to a ridge situate between two streams immediately south of Elgol. The name sigs. [signifies] "Wood Clumps". |
SCHOOL [Elgol] | School (Boys & Girls) | Mr. Duff, Schoolmaster Elgol by Broadford | 050 | This is a newly erected School with dwelling house for Schoolmaster attached. It is built of stone & slated & is the property of the School Board. The average attendance is 50 & the ordinary branches of the English Language are taught. |
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