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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GOIRTEAN Goirtean Mr. M. McAulay
A.A. Carmichael Esq
005 Is applied to a piece of flatish ground which has the appearance of having been at one time cultivated. It is situate about 2 miles west from Amhuinnsuidhe house. Signification "Arable ground"
LOCH A' GHORTEIN Loch a' Ghoirtein Mr. McAulay 005 Is a small loch situate at the above named place. The name signifies "Arable ground loch".
ALLT A' GHOIRTEIN Allt a' Ghoirtein Mr. McAulay 005 Is applied to an ordinary sized stream rising in the hollow called Lag Glas and flowing into the above named loch. Signification "The arable ground burn"

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