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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DRUIM UNIVAL | Druim Unival Druim Umebhal |
Mr Alexander Matheson Balranald A. A. Carmichael Esq |
034 | This name is applied to a flatish ridge running in a north-west direction from the hill of the same name [Unival]. Signification "Unival ridge". |
BOGACH NAN SGADAN | Bogach na Sgadan | Mr Alexander Matheson Balranald A. A. Carmichael Esq |
034 | This name is applied to an extensive flat moor situate between the hills called Unival and Marrival. The name signifies "The Herring bog". |
ALLT NAN SEARRACH | Allt nan Searrach | Mr Alexander Matheson Balranald A. A. Carmichael Esq |
034 | Signifies "Stream of the foals" and is applied to a small stream rising on the above bog [Bogach na Sgadan] and flowing in a south-east direction till it enters Loch nan Eun. |
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