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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SOUTH FORD South Ford James MacMillan
Merchant Craigory
Admiralty Chart
046 This name applies to the strand between Benbecula and South ...
The strand is hard white sand [and] the ford is passable at low water [for] about 4 hours for foot passengers. At high water it is quite imp[assable] for either foot or horse.
Camas a' Chapuill Camas a' Chapuill James MacMillan
Merchant Craigory
Admiralty Chart
AA Carmichael Esq.
046 This name signifies Mare's Bay and is a small bay situated about ½ mile east of Creagorry
RUDHA SGEIR NA BIORLINN Rudha Sgeir na Biorlinn James MacMillan
Merchant Craigory
Admiralty Chart
AA Carmichael Esq.
046 This name signifies Point of the Galley Rock and is a headland [situated] about ¾ mile S.E. [South East] of Creagorry [Inn] Proprietor John Gordon Esq.

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Very faint writing under Camas a' Chapuill
Looks to reference another place Loch nan Capull- p 105 Block 6

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