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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ABHUINN LEINISH | Abhuinn Leinish A. [Abhuinn] Linis Amhuinn Fhlanis Leinish Burn or Abhuinn Leinish |
Mr Kenneth McDonald A.A. Carmichael Esqr Admiralty Chart Angus Shaw, Strond |
017 | This name applies to a stream having its source near the northern extremity of Chaipaval and after running northwards for a distance of about three fourths' of a mile it enters the sea. Signifies "Flat pasture Burn" |
GEO LEINISH | Geo Leinish G. [Geo] Linis Geo Fhlanis |
Angus Shaw, Strond A.A. Carmichael Esqr Admiralty Chart |
017 | Applied to a small creeK wituated at the confluence of Abhuinn Leinish with the Sea it signifies "Flat pasture creeK" |
GEO NA GAINMHICH | Geo na Gainmhich Geo na Traighad Gro na Gainmhich |
Angus Shaw, Strond Admiralty Chart A.A. Carmichael Esq |
017 | This name signifies "Sandy CreeK" and applies to a creek Situated on the west of Mas‵ a' C-hnuie" there is a small natural arch at the head of this creek. |
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