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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LEAC SUENISH Leac Suinnis
Leac Suenish
Mr John Morrison Trumisgarry
A. A. Carmichael Esq
J. Macdonald Esq
031 This name is applied to a portion of the beach called Lingay Strand, which is rough and rocky. The name signifies "Suenish flag" [flag - slab or flat stone].
CORRAN GOULABY Corran Goulaby
Corran Gulabay
Corran Ghubbaidh
Mr John Morrison Trumisgarry A. A. Carmichael Esq J. Macdonald Esq 031 Is applied to a headland 3/4 of a mile west from the farm house of Newton. Sir J. P. Orde is proprietor,
NEWTON Newton Mr John Morrison Trumisgarry
Mr McDonald Factor Newton by Lochmaddy
Admiralty Chart
Valuation Roll 1868-9 p.102
031 Is a two storey slated farm house having offices detached a short distance to the south of Suenish. Sir J. P. Orde is proprietor.
STONE CISTS (NEWTON) CONTAINING HUMAN REMAINS FOUND A.D. 1845 Stone Cists (Newton) Containing Human Remains found A. D. 1845 John Morrison 031 In a field 13 chains in a south westerly direction from the above house [Newton] was found three stone cists in A. D. 1845. They were made or formed of flat slabs and contained human remains.

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