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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCHA DUBH | Locha Dubh | Mr Murdoch Ferguson Crofter. Obbe, Harris, A.A. Carmichael Esq. |
023 | This name applies to a number of Small fresh water lochs. Situated about 80 chains east from Scara Ruadh and about 65 chains South east from Liana an Fheòrthe property of the Earl of Dunmore This name signifies "The black lochs. |
LOCH ROGAVAT | Loch Rogavat | Mr Murdoch Ferguson Crofter. Obbe, Harris, A.A. Carmichael Esq. |
023 | This name applies to a large and very crooked fresh water loch. Situated about 80 chains east from Loch Dubh Sletteval the property of the Earl of Dunmore. |
BRÀIGH-NAM-BÀGH | Bràigh nam bàgh | Mr Murdoch Ferguson Crofter. Obbe, Harris, A.A. Carmichael Esq. |
023 | This name applies to an extensive tract of rocky heathy pasture Situated about 50 chains south of Loch Rogavat, the property of the Earl of Dunmore. This name Signifies, "The brae of the Bays". |
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