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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GEODHA MHOR CHAMPAIDH | Geodh Mhor Coumphie Geodh Mhor Coumphie Geodh Mhor Coumphie Geodh Mhor Champaidh Geodha Mhor Champaidh Geodha Mhor Champaidh |
John Smith Norman McDonald Murdoch McDonald J Morrison John McKay Allan Ross |
011 | In the western section of the plan 25 chains N.E. of the letter I in Uig Parish name, and on the N.E. side of Campaidh Island. A small cave at the west end of Coumphie, its banks are steep and rugged. the sea pases from it through a subterreanean passage to the western side of the Island. Passage not shown on the plan [Omu] |
POLL GAINMHICH | Poul Gainmheach Poul Gainmheach Poll Gainmheach Poll Gainmhich Poll Gainmheich |
John Smith Norman McDonald J Morrison John McKay Donald Murray Allan Ross |
011 | In the western side of the plan, 25 chains N. of the letter U in Uig parish name between Old Hill, Bereasaidh and Campaidh Islands. This pool is siuated at the Entrance to Loch Roag between Little Barnasy, Berasy, Old Hill, Sgair Dearg, and Maesgair. It is clear of rocks and abounds in Cod Ling and Lobsters, It is considered most excellent fishing ground for 'Long Lines" even [cod] smacks sometimes frequent it. The tide rises abot 16 feet, the prevailing winds are S.W. and W. |
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