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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCH A' CHAOLAIS | Loch a' Chaolais | Mr John Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq J Macdonald Esq |
031 | This name is applied to a small fresh water loch situate near the east shore of Faoghail a' Chaolais. Signification "The sound loch". |
| CAOLAS | Caolas | Mr John Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq |
031 | Is applied to a small district of rough ground which was formerly under small tenants and cultivated by them. The name signifies "Sound" or "Channel". Sir J. P. Orde is proprietor. |
| LOCH AN STICIR | Loch an Sticir | Mr John Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq |
031 | Is applied to a loch of brackish water situate a short distance north east from Newton. No English meaning could be ascertained for this name. |
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Transcriber's notes
Entry for Caolas and therefore further information has been missed out from list of names as writtenTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
Colin Macca, Catherine MacLeod
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