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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
RUDHA DUBH Rudha Dubh
Rudha Dubh
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. John Macpherson, Shepherd, Torrisdale
008 This name Signifying ''The Black Promontory'', is applied to a large and bold promontory forming the northern Corner of ''Eilean Co'-omb.''
RUDH AN EICH BHÀIN Rudh' an Eich Bhàin
Rudh' an Eich Bhàin
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. John Macpherson, Shepherd, Torrisdale
008 This name Signifies ''Point of the White Horse,'' and is applied to a bold, rocky & precipitous headland, Situated on the North Side of ''Eilean Co'-omb'' between ''Rudha Dubh'' and Sròn a' Bhagh.''
SRÒN A' BHÀGH Sròn a' Bhagh
Sròn a' Bhagh
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. John Macpherson, Shepherd, Torrisdale
008 This name Signifies ''Promontory of the Bay'' and is Applied to a prominent headland Situated on the N [North] Side of ''Eilean Co' omb.''
CREAG RUADH Creag Ruadh
Creah Ruadh
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie
Mr. John Macpherson, Shepherd, Torrisdale
008 This name Signifying ''The Red Rock'', is applied to a bold and nearly perpendicular Cliff of great height, Situated at the West Side of ''Eilean Co' omb'' and facing the South.

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