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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ARNISH POINT | Arnish Point Arnish Point Arnish Point Arnish Point |
Murdoch McDonald Robert Clark John MacKay Donald Murray |
027 | On the western side of Stornoway Harbour 1 ¼ miles south by East of the town. A prominent headland at the entrance to Stornoway harbour on which is situated a building intended for a light house but has not been used as such owing to the site being disapproved of. This forms a portion of Arnish Farm and is very good arable land. |
GLUMAIG HARBOUR | Glumaic Harbour Glumaig Harbour Glumaig Harbour |
Murdoch McDonald Robert Clark John MacKay Donald Murray | 027 | On the South side of Stornoway Harbour 1½ miles south of the town. A portion of Stornoway Harbour inside of Arnish Point it affords safe anchorage for vessels of ordinary tonnage although it is very rare for vessels to take shelter in it. |
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