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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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