OS1/33/11/43
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CAMAS AN DÙIN | Camas an Dùin | Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass. Mr. D. Munro. |
015 | This name Signifies ''Bay of the Fort, or Tower'', and applies to a portion of the east side of ''Loch ''Eireboll. There is the remains of an old Pictish Tower close to the shore of this Bay from which it probably takes its name. |
ROADSTEAD | Roadstead | Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass. Mr. D. Munro. |
015 | This name is given to a part of ''Camas ''an ''Duin Bay. and is supposed to be the safest place of anchorage in ''Loch Eireboll as it is resorted to by all ships near the vicinity of these shores in stormy weather, or when adverse winds prevail for rounding ''Cape ''Wrath. |
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[Page] 43County of Sutherland
Roadstead [Note]
Ought it not be written in
Small Roman as it is part
of the large Bay Camas an Duin
Ach' a' Ghearraiseich [Crossed out]
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