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SUIDHE BIORACH |
Suidhe Biorach |
John McKinnon Fisherman Elgol by Broadford |
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This name applies to a very prominent point on the west 65 chains south from the Schoolhouse at Elgol. The name signifies "Sharp seat".
"Prince Charles's Cave" is situate on the coast 7 chains east from the extermity of the above point. |
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BADAN COILLE |
Badan Coille |
John McKinnon Fisherman Elgol by Broadford |
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Is applied to a ridge situate between two streams immediately south of Elgol. The name sigs. [signifies] "Wood Clumps". |
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SCHOOL [Elgol] |
School (Boys & Girls) |
Mr. Duff, Schoolmaster Elgol by Broadford |
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This is a newly erected School with dwelling house for Schoolmaster attached. It is built of stone & slated & is the property of the School Board. The average attendance is 50 & the ordinary branches of the English Language are taught. |
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PORT AN LUIG MHÒIR |
Port an Luig Mhoir |
John McKinnon, Elgol |
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This name is applied to a small bay 25 chains east from Suidhe Biorach. The name signifies "Luig Mor Port". |
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CLADACH A' GHLINNE |
Cladach a' Ghlinne |
John Mackinnon,
John McLean, Gamekeeper Kilmaree By Broadford |
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Is applied to a portion of the coast about one mile north of Elgol. It forms a bay but little shelter. The name signifies "The Glen shore". |
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SGEIR MHIC ARTAIR |
Sgeir Mhic Artair |
John Mackinnon, John McLean, Gamekeeper Kilmaree By Broadford |
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Is applied to a small low water rock situate near Cladach a' Ghlinne. The name signifies "McArthur's Rock". |
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Inverness-shire -- Island of Skye -- Strath Ph [Parish]
page signed - K. Macpherson Captain December 187? [unable to read year - page torn] |
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[Volume]16
SUPPLEMENTARY
NAME BOOK
Ph [Parish of] STRATH
Of Sheet 50
Island of Skye
INVERNESS-SHIRE |
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INDEX. Supplementary to Sheet 50
Names of Objects -- Page
Badan Coille -- 1
Cladach a' Ghlinne -- 2
Port an Luig Mhoir -- 2
School (Boys & Girls) -- 1
Sgeir Mhic Artair -- 2
Suidhe Biorach -- 1 |
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