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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BEINN A' CHAPUILL | Beinn a' Chapuill Beinn a' Chapuill Beinn a' Chapuill |
Mr James McKenzie Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith W. McKenzie, Farmer, Suishnish, Raasay |
024 | This name applies to a very bold feature or hill on the eastern side of Raasay Island situated about two miles south of Brochail castle and about 8 north of Raasay House, The name signified "Mare's hill". It is the property of W. Armitage Esqr |
GARBH ALLT | Garbh Allt Garbh Allt Garbh Allt |
Mr James McKenzie Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith W. McKenzie Farmer |
024; 025 | This name is applied to a hill stream about a mile in length, having a very rough bed, which is situated about two miles South of "Brochail Castle". It rises on the east side of "Beinn a'Chapuill" and runs Eastwards until it enters the sea, It is a gaelic name which signifies "Rough Stream". |
DOIRE DOMHAIN | Doire Domhain Doire Domhain Doire Domhain |
Mr James McKenzie Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith W. McKenzie |
024 | This name is given to a long narrow piece of grass land, which was once cultivated, and which is situated about a mile to the West of "Beinn a'Chapuill", and within half a mile of the West coast of the island, It is on the estate of W. Armitage Esqr Raasay House It means "Deep Grove ". |
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[Page] 45County of Inverness (Island of Raasay) -- Sheet (six Inch) 24 -- Parish of Portree
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