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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCH SElL | Loch Seil Loch Seil Loch Seil |
New Stat [Statistical] Account Mr Gow Kilninver Mr Robertson Kilninver |
110 | "Loch Seil, about a mile east of the Sound of Seil and only a few feet above its level is nearly two miles in circumference and its average depth is ten fathoms. From it's proximity to the sea and the low & marly nature of the intervening ground it appears to have been at one time an arm of the sea." New Stat: [Statistical] Account. |
| MEALL AILEIN | Meall Ailean Meall Ailean "Meall Ailein" |
Mr Livingstone Barochreal Mr McFarlane Barnacarry GO [Gaelic Orthography] |
110 | A prominent round hill nearly ½ a mile N.E. [North East] of Loch Seil. Sig: [Signification] Allan's Knoll. |
| LOCH CHÀRN | Loch a' Chuirn Loch a' Chuirn "Loch Chàrn" |
Mrs Cameron Kilninver Mr. Livingstone GO [Gaelic Orthography] |
110 | A small loch in the moor to the S.E. [South East] of the above hill. Sig: [Signification] 'Loch of (the) Cairns' or heaps. NB. There are no cairns, or even stones, in it's neighbourhood, & how it got the name is unknown. |
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