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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN ARICAITER | Ben Aricaiter Beinn airi Caitir |
Alexander Morrison Crofter, Balranald North Uist J. Macdonald Esq A. McLean Gamekeeper A. A. Carmichael Esq |
034 | This name is applied to one of the most prominent hills in the district, it is situate 1 1/2 miles south from the head of Vallay Strand or Traigh Vallay. [This place is on the property of Sir J. P. Orde.] |
| SGURR NAN CAORACH | Sgurr nan Caorach | Alexander Morrison Crofter, Balranald North Uist A. A. Carmichael Esq |
034 | Is applied to an eminence on and near the summit of the above hill [Ben Aricaiter]. The name signifies "Round hill". [This place is on the property of Sir J. P. Orde.] |
| LOCH NA BEISTE | Loch na Beiste | Alexander Morrison Crofter, Balranald North Uist A. A. Carmichael Esq |
Is applied to a small loch situate near the summit of Ben Aricaiter. The name signifies "Loch of the beast". [This place is on the property of Sir J. P. Orde.] |
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