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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH NAN EUN Loch nan Eun Mr E. McDonald Tenant Lochmaddy 035034 ; 035 This name is applied to a large loch situated immediately to the south of Bogach Loch nan Eun and immediately north of Loch na Moracha and about 1 3/4 mile[s] southwest of Skealtraval on the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. Signification "Loch of the birds".
EILEAN BUIDHE Eilean Buidhe Mr E. McDonald
A. A. Carmichael Esq
035 This name is applied to a large Island situated in Loch nan Eun about 55 chains north of east end of Loch a' Bharpa. It is about 40 chains long and and [sic] average width 5 chains (rough pasture) property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. Signification "Yellow island".
LOCH NA MORACHA Loch na Moracha Mr E. McDonald
A. A. Carmichael Esq
035 This name is applied to an ordinary sized loch situated about 50 chains south of Eilean an Buidhe on the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet].

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