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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORT CAOL | Port-cùil Boat Cool Port Caol |
Mr Coin McKinnon Borve Mr Donald McMillan Kintanguall Admiralty Chart |
064 | This name is applied to a narrow creek on the n [north] coast of Borve Point. It is not of much use as a harbour |
| BEARNASDALE | Bearnasdale Burnasdale |
Johnstons Map | 064 | This name is applied to a small creek on the n [north] coast of Barra and about ½ mile N.W. [North West] pf Borve, here there is a good sandy beach and is a good landing place for small crafts. Sig. [Signification] Dale or hollow of Gaps or Creeks |
| BRUACH BEARNASDALE | Bruach Bearnasdale | Johnstons Map | 064 | This name is applied to a small flattened heap of boulders shingle shells and sand there is a vague belied with the natives that this was a burng ground there is no signs of human remains It probably was something in connection with the supposed ancient encampment |
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