OS1/33/11/70
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EILEAN NAN RÒN | Eilean nan Ròn Eilean nan Ròn |
Rev J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. William MacKay. Fisherman Skerray |
008 | This name signifying "The Seal Island" is applied to the largest of a group of Islands Situated in the North Sea off the North Coast of Sutherland, This Island is inhabited and is Extensively Cultivated in the Centre of it, it is about a mile long, by 1/2 a mile broad |
CNOC AN LOISGEIN | Cnoc an Loisgein Cnoc an Loisgein |
Rev J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. William MacKay. Fisherman Skerray |
008 | This name Signifying "The Burnt Knoll" is applied to a Small Eminence Situated on "Eilean nan Ròn". |
CNOC NA CAILLICH | Cnoc na Caillich Cnoc na Caillich |
Rev J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. William MacKay. Fisherman Skerray |
008 | This name Signifying "The Old Womans Knoll" is applied to a Small, but prominent Eminence Situated on the East side of Eilean nan Ròn. |
AN INNIS | An Innis An Innis |
Rev J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. William MacKay. Fisherman Skerray | 008 | This name Signifying "The Island" is applied to a Small Island Situated on the West Side and adjacent to the South End of Eilean nan Ròn. |
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[Page] 70Sutherland -- Six Inch Sheet 8
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KBMW- Moderator, David Glass, Seamasd
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