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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CLEIT' A' SGINNEIN Cleit' a' Sginnein Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey
002 A large high water rock and beach adjacent to And north of Tobha Gabhsunn. It is about twenty feet high and without vegetation.
TÒBHA GHÀBHSUNN Tòbha Ghàbhsunn Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey
002 A prominent promontory about seven chains long and five chains wide with a fence across the isthmus. It is one of the most remarkable points between Butt of Lewis and Ard Bhragar
GEODH' AN TÒBHA Geodh' an Tòbha Donald McFarlane Galston
Informant could not spell
John Morrison, Ordce. [Ordnance] Survey
002 A deep and tolerably spacious cove at the base of Tobha Ghabsunn. Its banks are bold rocky and precipitous and its beach Covered with rock & shingle.

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Plan 2 D List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Hayes
Township or Parish - Barvas

Objects
Cleit' a' Sginnein - Rocks
Tòbha Ghàbhsunn - headland
Geodh' an Tòbha - Cove

[Note] Geodh' an Tòbha - should this be Gobha

[Page signed] Michael Hayes
2nd Corp RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers and Miners]
20th March 1852

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