OS1/2/19/98

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PORTAN SEAN CHAISTEIL Port an Sean Chaisteil
Port an Sean Chaisteil

"Portan Sean Chaisteil" or "Port an Sean-chaisteil"
M McDougall Esqr.
D McArthur Minard
Col [Colonel] McDougall
G.O. [Gaelic Orthography]
110 A small bay immediately South of Gallanach Old Castle (Ruins), hence the name. "The Old Castle Bay or creek."
ARD NA CÙILE Ard A' Chuil
Ard A' Chuil
Ard A' Chuil
"Ard na Cùile"
M McDougall Esqr.
D McArthur
Colonel McDougall
G.O. [Gaelic Orthography]
110 Applicable to a hill feature extending from Port an Traigh-linne (trace 5) to wood south of Gallanach. Signification "Height of the nook."
BEALACH MÒR Bealach Mòr
Bealach Mòr
Bealach Mòr
M McDougall Esqr.
D McArthur
Col [Colonel] McDougall
110 A hollow or pass, situate about a quarter of a mile north east of Gallanach Offices. Sign. [Signification] "Large Pass"
BEALACH NA NIGHINN Bealach an Nigheinn
Bealach an Nigheinn

"Bealach na Nighinn "
M McDougall Esqr.
D. McArthur
Col [Colonel] McDougall
G.O. [Gaelic Orthography]
110 This name is applied to a flat feature along base of rocky face, extending from Fas nan Tarbh (trace 5) northward to Bealach Mor. Sign. [Signification] "The damsel's Pass"

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