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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH NA CLOICHE | Loch na Cloiche Stone Lake |
A. Mackay Cnoc-Glas D. Gunn Dalnahaw R. Campbell Lambsdale |
021 | A small lake Some little distance south east of Loch na h-Ealaiche Moir taking the name from a large stone at the north west corner. |
MEOIR RAPHAN | Meoir Raphan | A. Mackay Cnoc-Glas D. Gunn Dalnahaw R. Campbell Lambsdale |
021 | Two small streams which rise south of Loch na Claidh and joins Allt Loch na Claidh some little distance east of that lake. |
CNOC NA H-INNSE | Cnoc na h-Innis | A. Mackay Cnoc-Glas D. Gunn Dalnahaw R. Campbell Lambsdale |
021 | A small knoll some little distance north east of Loch na claidh where cattle used to be left all night hence the name. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 12County of Caithness -- Parishes Reay Hallkirk & Thurso
[Note Loch na Cloiche] -- Stone Lake
[Note Meoir Raphan] - written as pronounced
Branches
Raphan is said to
to signify - Sword grass
[Note Cnoc na h-Innis] -- Resting Knoll
[Signed] George Rose
C.A [Civilian Assistant]
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Moira L- Moderator, David Glass
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