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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAOLAS BHEARNARAIDH BHEAG | Caolas Bhearnaraidh Bheag Caolas Bhearnaraidh Bheag Caolas Bhearnaraidh Bheag Caolas Bhearnaraidh Bheag |
Norman Macdonald John Morrison John Mackay Donald Murray |
017 | A long narrow channel, extending from East to West. It is about a mile in length and its greatest breadth is about 1/4 of a mile, it is one of the safest and most excellent harbours on this shore, and indeed it is the only harbourage from Scarp Island to Stornoway, it affords every facility for anchorage, and is resorted to by all the cod and ling fishing vessels, in case of storms being at sea, as they can go in and out of it with any wind, the prevailing winds in it are North, North West, and South, and the rise and fall of tides are from 10 to 14 feet. |
| CURING HOUSE | Fish House Curing House Curing House |
Norman Macdonald John Mackay Donald Murray |
017 | A small house in which fish are cured. It is built of lime and stones slated, and in good repair |
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Isobel Macdonald
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