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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PORT LIATH | Port Liath Port Liath Port Liath |
Archibald McLachlan - Doid", D. Leitch - S. [South] Castle Sween. D. Graham, "Dunrostan" |
179 | A place of security for small boats situated between "Eilean Puirt Leith" and the main land. The signification given is "Grey Port |
EILEAN PUIRT LEITH | Eilean Puirt Leith Eilean Puirt Leith Eilean Puirt Leith |
Archibald McLachlan - Doid", D. Leitch - S. [South] Castle Sween. D. Graham - Dunrostan, |
179 | Is a long narrow piece of rock detached from the main land at half-tide. Its name is derived from the port adjacent. |
EILEAN NAN LEAC | Eilean nan Leac Eilean nan Leac Eilean nan Leac |
Archibald McLachlan - D. Graham - Dunrostan, D. Leitch - "S. [South] Castle Sween". |
179 | Signifying "Island of the Flat-stone" is significant of the place. Is detached from the land at a distance bordering on ½ mile. There is a spring at the north west side which is spoken of. The purity of the water is however questionable. Grass grows through the Crevices of the rock sufficient for one or two sheep. |
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