OS1/16/11/96

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BEINN BHEAG Beinn Bheag
Beinn Bheag
Beinn Bheag
Rev. [Reverend] Donald McKinnon
Mr. Alexander McKinnon
Mr. Macpherson
047 This name applies to a small hill situated about half a mile to the east of Coire nan Cuilean, and about the same distance to the north of Beinn Asluich, It means "Small Hill"
BEN ASLAK Beinn Aslak Rev. [Reverend] Donald McKinnon
Mr. Alexander McKinnon
Mr. Macpherson
047 This name is applied to a considerable sized hill situated on the East side of Bealach na Greigh-leim, and extending Eastwards for about a mile Its name is obscure as to meaning: probably Norse in origin.
ALLT THUILL Allt Thuill Rev. [Reverend] Donald McKinnon
Mr. Alexander McKinnon
Mr. Macpherson
047; 052 This name is given to a hill stream, which rises in Bealach na Greigh-leim, and runs in a southern direction for about a mile and a half, when it enters the Sound of Sleat about four miles from Loch an Dall, It signifies "Burn of the Hole"

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