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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SLOUCHANAMARS Slock-an-amars
Slock-an-amars
John Brown
William Todd
036 [situation] 5/8 mile S by W [South by West] of Mull (farm house)
A small creek or gully situate in West Tarbet used as a landing place for small fishing boats.
YOUCHTRIE COVE Youchtrie Co'
Youchtrie Co'
John brown
William Todd
036 [situation] 13 chains NE [North East] of Tangart
A Small cave in the face of a precipice the East Side or entrance of which is surrounded by a Wall and is used as a Sheep Ree.
YOUCHTRIE HEUGH Youchtrie Heugh
Youchtrie Heugh
John Brown
William Todd
036 [situation] About 1/2 mile South of Mull (farm house)
A portion of bold rocky precipices adjacent to West Tarbet & on the farm of Mull.

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Parish of Kirkmaiden

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Youchtrie Cove
Youchtrie Heugh

"Slouch" a deep ravine or Gully
"Sloc" a pot or hollow (Gaelic) Jamiesons Dictionary
"Marbh" a dead body, the Dead. Gaelic

"Cove" - a Cave
Scottish Dictionary

"Heugh" A crag, a ragged steep
a steep hill or bank
Scottish Dictionary

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