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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ABHUINN A' GHLINNE | Abhuinn a' Ghlinne Abhuinn a' Ghlinne |
Mr Kenneth Morrison Mr Kenneth McDonald A.A. Carmichael Esq |
017 ; 022 | This name applies to a stream having its source about one fourth mile north east of "Bolaval Scarasta" it runs in a southern direction and it Signifies "Burn of the Glen" |
TRAIGH AN TAOIBH THUATH | Tràigh an Taoibh Thuath Tràigh an Taoibh Thuath Tràigh an Taoibh Thuath (northside sands) |
Mr Kenneth Morrison A.A. Carmichael Esqr Admiralty Chart |
017 | Applied to a large piece of Sand situated about one mile South-west of the Parish church of Harris. It signifies "North side beach" |
NISISHEE | Nisishee Nisesith Nisashee or Innis-sith Nishishee Nishishee Nisishee |
Mr Kenneth Morrison A.A. Carmichael Esqr Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map & Old Estate Map Black's Map Angus Shaw, Strond |
017 | This name signifies the "peaceful Fold" and applies to a shepherds dwelling situated about one mile south of the Parish Church. the building is one story high, thatched and in good repair. Right Hon [Honourable] Earl Dunmore proprietor |
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[page] 24County of Inverness -- Parish of Harris
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