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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRUIM AN EILEIN | Druim an Eilein | Mr. John Bain, Big Sand | 044 | Applies to a hill feature situate on Longa Island about 1/4 mile S.W. [South West] from An Raon. Sig: [Signification] "Ridge of the Island". |
| SRÒN NA CAILLICH | Sròn na Caillich | Mr. John Bain, Big Sand | 044 | Applies to a small promontory situate on the S. [South] side of Longa Island abut 15 Chains S.S.W. [South South West] of Uamh na Gabhair. Sig. [Signification]: "Point of the Old Woman" |
| CREAGAN RUADH | Creagan Ruadh | Mr. John Bain, Big Sand | 044 | Applies to a small rocky promontory situate on the S. [South] side of Longa Island about 10 chains W. [West] of Sròn na Caillich. Sig: [Signification] "Little red Rock". |
| EAG MHÒR | Eag Mhòr | Mr. John Bain, Big Sand | 044 | Applies to a small Bay situate on the S. [South] side of Longa Island about 5 chains S.S.E. [South South East] of Càrr Mòr. Sig: [Signification] "Big Notch." |
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[Page] 16Sheet 44 -- Parish of Gairloch -- Co. [County] of Ross.
[Signed] E. Martin
Sapr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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