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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NORTH FEARNS North Fearns
North Fearns
North Fearns
Mr James McKenzie Balcharn Raasay
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith
Mr. McKenzie, Farmer Suishnish, Raasay.
036 Name Anglicised. "It applies to a number of Ruins situated about 3. Miles East of Raasay House & on the North Side of the Island. The Property of Armitage Esqr Raasay House By Portree
SOUTH FEARNS South Fearns
South Fearns
South Fearns
Mr James McKenzie Balcharn Raasay
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith
Mr. McKenzie, Farmer Suishnish, Raasay.
036 Name Angicised. It applies to a number Ruins Situated about 1/2 Mile west of North Fearna on Same Side of Island. Property of Armitage Esqr Raasay House By Portree
ALLT FEARNS Allt Fearns
Allt Fearna
Allt Fearna
Mr James McKenzie Balcharn Raasay
Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith
Mr. McKenzie, Farmer Suishnish, Raasay.
031; 036 This name "It applies to a fair Sized stream Which Rises Near the top of Beinn na Leac and Runs in a north Westerly direction untill It Enters the sea at South Fearna Property of Armitage Esqr Raasay House By Portree

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County of Inverness -- (Isle of Raasay) -- Parish of Portree

Allt Fearna -- Changed by the local authority JTH -- The English name is Fearns. Its connection with (fearna) [alder] is doubtful. J.T.H.

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