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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SITHEAN AN ALTAIR | Sithean an Altair | Dr McRae, Vallay; A. A. Carmichael Esq | 030 | This name is given to a little knoll situated about half a mile westwards of Vallay House. It is said that it is the site of an old chapel, but there is not a vestige of building to be seen, nor has there been in the memory of the oldest inhabitant on Vallay. |
BEALACH AN AIRGID | Bealach an Airgid | Dr McRae Vallay A. A. Carmichael Esq |
030 | This name applies to a point of land on the north west coast of Vallay. Situated about 4 chains south west from Camas Mor. The property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. This name signifies "The silver Gap". |
CAMAS NA CRICHE | Camas na Criche | Admiralty Chart A. A. Carmichael Esq J. Macdonald Esq Factor |
030 | This name applies to a large sandy bay, situated about 14 chains south east from Bealach an Airgid; the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. The name signifies The March bay. |
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