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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HALLAIG BURN | Hallaig Burn | Mr James McKenzie Balacharn Raasay Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith Mr McKenzie, Farmer Suishnish Raasay. |
031 | This name is applied to a stream which flows in Northerly direction from its source near the summit of Beinn na Leac, at its mouth there is a Waterfall about 27 feet. Meaning obscure |
AN LEAC | An Leac | Mr James McKenzie Balacharn Raasay Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith Mr McKenzie, Farmer Suishnish Raasay. |
031 | This name is applied to a firm slope to the E [East] of Beinn na Leac, it had at one time a few dwellings but now there is nothing remaining to identify their site. Meaning "The Flags" |
BEINN NA' LEAC | Beinn na' Leac | Mr James McKenzie Balacharn Raasay Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith Mr McKenzie, Farmer Suishnish Raasay. |
031 | Applied to a hill situated in the S.E. [South East] of the Island of Raasay, it has to its N.E. [North East] side a belt of perpendicular cliffs and is connected with Dùn Caan by the principal water shed in the Island Meaning "Hill of Flags" |
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