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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH HEDDAL MORE Loch Heddal More
Lochs Hetvel
Loch Heddaule
Loch Cheastail Mòr
Loch Heddal
Angus Morrison
Admiralty Chart
O.E. [Old Estate] Map
A A. Carmichael Esq.
D. McDonald Berneray
021 This name is applied to a small loch on the island of Pabbay, situate 50 chains S.W. [South West] from "Beinn a' Chàrnain".
No English meaning could be ascertained from the word Heddal.
LOCH HEDDAL BEG Loch Heddal Beg
Loch Cheastail Beag
Angus Morrison
A A. Carmichael Esq.
021 A smalll loch of less size than the above from which it is situate a short distance to the south. Signification "Little loch Heddal".
BAILE-LINGAY Baile-lingay

Lingay
Lingay
Angus Morrison
A A. Carmichael Esqr.
Johnston's Map
Old Estate Map
021 Is applied to a number of ruins, the site of an old hamlet, occupied some 27 years ago by tenants. Situated South of Beinn a' Chàrnain.
The name signifies "Lingay town".

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