OS1/33/17/141
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HANDA ISLAND | Handa Island | Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass M.A. [Master of Arts] Golspie Mr. McIver Factor Scourie John McLeod Scourie |
030 | A large Island about half a mile from the mainland, consisting of nearly 800 acres of Heathy pasture Sig:- [Signification] Unknown |
| SÌTHEAN MÒR | Sìthean Mòr | Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass M.A. [Master of Arts] Golspie Mr. McIver Factor Scourie John McLeod Scourie |
030 | A Knoll a short distance south east of Geodh na Goibhre Sig:- [Signification] "Big fairy Knoll" |
| GLAS LEAC | Glas Leac | Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass M.A. [Master of Arts] Golspie Mr. McIver Factor Scourie John McLeod Scourie |
030 | Rocks in the sea out from Traigh Shourie, partly seen at high water Sig:- [Signification] "Gray flag stone" |
| BOGHA MÒR | Bogha Mòr | Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass M.A. [Master of Arts] Golspie Mr. McIver Factor Scourie John McLeod Scourie |
030 | A group of sunken rocks south east of Geodh Dearg. Sign. [Signification] Unknown |
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Handa Island [Note]
Would it not be better write the name
across the island instead of at the west side?
Yes name now written across the Island
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