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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
VALLAQUIE STRAND Traigh Bhalacuith
Vallaquie Strand
Mr John Morrison
A. A. Carmichael Esq
J. Macdonald Esq Factor
031 Is applied to an extensive sandy beach situate 3/4 of a mile north west from Trumisgarry Cottage. Signification "Vallaquie Strand".
TOBAR DIDOMHNUICH Tobar an Domhnuich
Tobar Didomhnuich
Mr John Morrison
A. A. Carmichael Esq
031 Is applied to a small well situate within a few feet of highwater mark and 13 chains west from Vallaquie. Signification "The Sabbath well".
DRUIM NA H-NAMHA Druim na h-Namha Mr John Morrison
J. Macdonald Esq Factor
A. A. Carmichael Esq
031 Is a small Knoll 4 chains north of the above well [Tobar Didomhnuich]. There is to be seen here a portion of an ancient underground passage. The name signifies "Ridge of the cave".

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