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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NA LEASANN FRAOICH Na Leasann Fraoich John McLeod Ardasaig 013 Is applied to the face of a hill situate ½ mile east from Coulardasaig. The name signifies "The heather plain".
GILLAVAL DUBH Gillaval Dubh
Gilebhal Dhubh
Gilebhall Dubh
Mr McAulay Esq
A. A. Carmichael Esq
Admiralty Chart
013 Is applied to a very prominent hill situate on the south side of Glen Skeaudale and about ½ mile South East from Ardhasig Bridge.
MOL AN ISEAN Mol an Isein Mr McAulay Esq
Admiralty Chart
013 Signifies "Chicken beach" and is applied to a small bay and stony beach 1¼ miles west from Tarbert.
WEST TARBERT West Tarbert Mr. McDonald, Postmaster Tarbert
Mr. McLeod, Ardasaig Tarbert
013 This name is applied to a district extending along the north shore of West Loch Tarbert from the end of that loch for a distance of 1½ miles.
There are a number of cotters & crofter's houses in the district, the whole of which are one storey & thatched. E. H. Scott is propr. [proprietor].

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Ph. [Parish] of Harris
Co. [County] of Inverness
"Stump" has been added to West Tarbert

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