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MILLHOUSE |
Millhouse |
William Robertson Esqr Propt [Proprietor] Kinlochmoidart
Duncan Cameron Post Office Kinlochmoidart
Mr John Cameron Schoolmaster Kinlochmoidart |
148 |
This name applies to a small two Storey Slated House Situated a short distance East of Kinlochmoidart pier It is in good Repair and is the Property of William Robertson Esqr Kinlochmoidart |
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LIMEKILN BURN |
Limekiln Burn |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name is applied to a Small Stream having its Source on the mountain about half a mile north of Millhouse it runs in a Southern direction to it Enters loch Moidart |
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ALLT NA CREIGE LEOBAICHE |
Allt na Creige Leòbaiche |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh Keppoch Arisaig
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a mountain Stream having its source about one fourth mile North of Chreag Leobach it runs Southward to it Enters Loch Moidart about one fourth of a mile East of Millhouse Meaning ("Burn of the Rugged RocKs") |
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CREAG LEOBACH |
Creag Leobach |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh Keppoch Arisaig
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a rugged ledge of RocKs Situated on the Eastern Side of Allt na Creige Leobaiche It is on the property of William Robertson Esqr Kinlochmoidart Meaning "Ragged RocK" |
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SCHOOL [Millhouse] |
School |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron Teacher |
148 |
This name applies to a Small one Storey Slated house used as a School it is Supported by William Robertson Esqr The Society for propagating Christian Knowledge and Scholars fees Average attendance of pupils Ten |
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ALLT AN ACHAIDH LUACHRAICH |
Allt an Achaidh Luachraich |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a Stream having its source a short distance N.W. [North West] of Chreag Shoineach it runs Southward to it Enters Loch Moidart Meaning "Burn of the Rushy Field" |
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ST FINNAN'S CHURCH (Episcopal) |
Saint Finnan's Church (Episcopal) |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a Small Church which was Erected about the year 1859 and is didicated to Saint Finnan it was Erected by public Subscription and is Seated for about 100 It is the Property of the Right Revd Dr [Reverend Doctor] Wilson Glasgow, and other Trustees |
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CÙIL A' CHAPUIL |
Cùil a Chapuill |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a small Corner of RocKy Graziery land Situated a Short distance East of the Parsonage it is the Property of William Robertson Esqr Meaning "Mare's Corner" |
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QUARRY BURN |
Quarry Burn |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a Hill Stream Having its Source in a Small Loch about a mile north of Kinlochmoidart it runs South to it Enters Loch Moidart near Lugan Dubh |
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CREAG SHOINEACH |
Creag Shoineach |
Revd [Revernd] William MacIntosh Keppoch Arisaig
Duncan Cameron Post Office Kinlochmoidart
Mr John Cameron Schoolmaster Kinlochmoidart |
148 |
This name applies to a pretty high RocKy hill about three fourths of a mile north west from Kinlochmoidart This Hill was used in former times as a Bon or Bonefire Station on Midsummer and Halloweve as it Commands a very Extensive view up and down the Glen and also of Argyllshire Meaning "A Kind of Torch" or "Torch Hill" |
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PARSONAGE [Millhouse] |
Parsonage |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name is applied to a two storey Cottage occupied by the Episcopalian Minister it is in god repair It is the Property of the Right Revd Dr [Reverend Doctor] Wilson, Glasgow and other Trustees |
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Creag Shoineach [note] Shioneach on plan Please to correct plan |
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ORCHARD BURN |
Orchard Burn |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a Small Stream having its Source about a mile north of Kinlochmoidart it runs South till it Enters the Coul Burn at Kinlochmoidart Office Houses |
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COUL BURN |
Coul Burn |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a Hill Stream having its Source a Short distance north of orchard Burn it flows Southward till it Enters the River Moidart a short distance East of Kinlochmoidart Bridge (Orchard Burn is a Branch of Coul Burn) |
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THE THREE OLD MAIDS |
The Three Old Maids |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to three Conspicuous Rocks on the Hill a Short distance north of Kinlochmoidart they are on the Property of William Robertson Esqr |
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ALLT A' CHOIRE MHÒIR |
Allt a' Choire Mhòir |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh Keppoch Arisaig
Duncan Cameron Post Office Kinlochmoidart
Mr John Cameron Teacher Kinlochmoidart |
148 |
This name applies to a Hill Stream having its source on the mountain about one fourth of a mile north of the "Three old Maids", it Runs south to its Junction with Allt Dubh it then turns westward to it Enters Coul Burn near the River Moidart Meaning "Burn of the Big Corry" |
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COIRE MÒR |
Coire Mòr |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a Corry or Hollow around the Source of Allt a' Choire Mhòir. It is on the property of William Robertson Esqr Meaning "Big Corry" |
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LEACHD FHEADANACH |
Leachd Fheadanach |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name is applied to the Rugged face of a mountain on the Easter Side of Allt a' Choire Mhòir Propt [Proprietor] William Robertson Esqr Meaning"Declivity of the Crevices" |
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Allt a' Choire Mhòir [note] An adjective agrees with its noun in gen, Nom, [genitive, Nominative] Case &c. |
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POST OFFICE [Kinlochmoidart] |
Post Office |
William Robertson
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a Small one Storey Slated house It is used as a Sub Post office and is in the district of Strontien Departure of Mails 10H - 10M A.M arrival 12H 30M P.M It is on the Property of William Robertson Esqr |
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KINLOCHMOIDART BRIDGE |
Kinlochmoidart Bridge |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a Stone & lime Bridge of one arch across the River Moidart at ardmolich it is in good repair and is the Property of the County |
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ARDMOLICH |
Ardmolich |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a small one Storey thatched House and Smithy they are Situated on the Southern Bank of the River Moidart Proprietor William Robertson Esqr |
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ARDMOLICH WOOD |
Ardmolich Wood |
William Robertson Esqr Propt [Proprietor]
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
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This name applies to a Belt of Birch wood lying along the Southern Side of the Hood of Loch Moidart it is the property of William Robertson Esqr Glenmoidart |
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CREAGAN DUBH |
Creagan Dubh |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applied to a Small Rock Situated at the Junction of the River Moidart with Loch Moidart It was here Prince Charles landed in 1745 when Going to Kinlochmoidart to Solicit the aid of the Robertsons a then powerful Clan Meaning "Small BlacK Craig" |
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CNOC ÀRD MOLACH |
Cnoc àrd Molach |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a small Hill with a few scattered trees lying between the River Moidart and Loch Moidart Propt [Proprietor] William Robertson Esqr Meaning "Hillock of the Rough Heights" |
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Ardmolich Wood [note] On margin of Plan 148/15 |
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DRYNIE HILL |
Drynie Hill |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a Small hill covered with pasture and wood it is Situated South of Ardmolich and is the Property of William Robertson Esqr Kinlochmoidart |
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RIVER MOIDART |
River Moidart |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
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This name applies to a pretty large River its Source is in the Head of Glenmoidart and is Composed of Several large Mountain Steams which drains a very great district of County it runs Westward through Glen Moidart for a distance of about four or five miles to it Enters Loch Moidart at Creagan Dubh |
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Drynie Hill [note] On margin of Plan 148/15 |
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KINLOCHMOIDART |
Kinlochmoidart |
William Robertson Esqr Propt [Proprietor]
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a large two storey Slated Mansion House with Back wing and Small yard there is a Good fruit garden Croquet Green and pleasure Ground attached the House is occupied by the proprietor and is in very good Repair |
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TOM SOINEACH |
Tom Soineach |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a small wooded Hill a Short distance west of Kinlochmoidart on which the young people of the district light Torches on Halloweve Meaning "A Kind of torch", or "Knoll of the Torch" Propt [Proprietor] William Robertson Esqr |
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ALLT TEANG' EMILSTOIN |
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ALLT NA GLAIC MOIRE |
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CALF'S HILL |
Calf's Hill |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a Small wooded Hill Situated between Mount Margaret & the River Moidart It is the propertyof William Robertson Esqr |
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TORRAN DARACH |
Torran Darach |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name is applied to a small wooded Knoll Situated a Short distance East of Kinlochmoidart It is the Property of William Robertson Esqr Meaning "Small OaK HillocK" |
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TÒRR LOISGTE |
Tòrr Loisgte |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name is applied to the eastern End or Spur of Torran Darach it is Covered with Rough Pasture and Scattered trees Propt [Proprietor] William Robertson Esqr Kinlochmoidart Meaning "Burned Hillock" |
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TOBAR SOINEACH |
Tobar Soineach |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a Small well or sprout on the property of William Robertson Esqr and near his residence at which in former times the Lads and Lasses of the district assembled on Halloweve to Carrouse and light Torches or Bonfires Meaning "Torch Well" |
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PRINCE'S WALK |
Prince's WalK |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to the avenue between Tobar Soineach and Kinlochmoidart it is so Called on account of it being a favourite Resort of Prince Charles,s in 1745 whilst staying at Kinlochmoidart |
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MOUNT MARGARET |
Mount Margaret |
William Robertson
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
A Small wooded Knoll so called on account of it being a favourite Resort of Lady Margaret Robertson; Propt [Proprietor] William Robertson Esqr |
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LOCH NAN LOCHAN |
Loch nan Lochan |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a Small loch Situated a Short distance South of Glenmoidart House. It is the property of Lieutenant-Colonel P.R.R. [Patrick Robertson Ross] Colchester. Meaning "Loch Of the Lochs" |
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ALLT A' CHOIRE FHEÀRNA |
Allt a' Choire Fheàrna |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a large mountain Stream having its Source on the mountains about a mile North of Glenmoidart House it runs South till it Enters Loch nan Lochan Meaning "Burn of the Alder Corry" |
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GLENMOIDART HOUSE |
Glenmoidart House |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a large mansion House Situated near the Eastern End of Glenmoidart it is in good Repair is two storeys and slated it Is th property of Luit [Lieutenant]-Colonel P.R.R. [Patrick Robertson Ross] Colchester |
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Allt a'Choire Fheàrna [note] On margin of plan 148/16 |
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ALLT A' CHLÀIR |
Allt a' Chlàir |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh Keppoch Arisaig
Duncan Cameron P. [Post] Office Kinlochmoidart
Mr John Cameron Teacher Kinlochmoidart |
148 |
This name applies to a large mountain Stream Having its Source in the mountains about two miles North from Brunery it Runs Southward till it Enters the River Moidart a Short distance west of old Bridge Meaning "Stave Burn" |
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MARCH BURN |
March Burn |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a Small Hill Stream which has its Source in the Hills about a mile North West of Glenmoidart House It is the Boundary of the Estates of William Robertson Esqr and Lieutenant-Colonel Patrick Robertson Ross Colchester It runs South to it Enters the River Moidart near Loch nan Lochan |
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BRUNERY |
Brunery |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a two storey Slated house formerly a farm house but now occupied by a Shepherd it is in midlling Repair and is the Property of William Robertson Esqr |
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OLD BRIDGE [Brunery] |
Old Bridge |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to an old Stone and lime Bridge of one arch across. the River Moidart a short distance East of Brunery It is not a County Bridge |
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BRUNERY BURN |
Brunery Burn |
William Robertson Esqr
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a Hill Stream having its source about a mile n-w [north-west] from Glenmoidart House it Runs South till it Enters the River Moidart a Short distance East of Old Bridge |
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ALLT DUBH |
Allt Dubh |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a Small Stream havng its source between Allt a' Choir Mhoir and Allt na Faing it runs Southward to it Enters Allt a' Choire Mòir Meaning "Black Burn" |
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ALLT NA FAING |
Allt na Faing |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a small Stream having its Source about half a mile north of Brunery it runs Southward to it Enters the River Moidart near Brunery Meaning "Sheepfold Burn" |
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TÒRR CILL UANDING |
Tòrr Cill Uanding |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 |
This name applies to a Small wooded Hill Situated north of Brunery It is the property of William Robertson Esqr Meaning "HillocK of [mending] Burying Place" |
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ALLT COIRE NA CRÌCHE |
Allt Coire na Crìche |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
148 ; 157 |
This name applies to a Small Stream having its Source about a mile to the South of Loch nan Lochan it runs northward till it Enters the River Moidart a Short distance East of Brunery Burn Meaning "Burn of the Boundary Corry" |
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COIRE NA CRÌCHE |
Coire na Crìche |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
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This name applies to a corry running along Allt Coire na Criche it is the Joint Property of William Robertson Esqr and Lieutenant-Colonel Robertson P-R-R [Patrick Robertson Ross] Colchester Meaning "Boundary Corry" |
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ALLT AN T-SABHAIL |
Allt ant-Sabhail |
Revd [Reverend] William MacIntosh
Duncan Cameron
Mr John Cameron |
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This name applies to a Small Stream having its source on the mountain South of Loch nan Lochan It runs North to it Enters Loch nan Lochan Meaning "Barn Burn" |
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LOCH MOIDART |
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MÀM NA LUIRGINN |
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ALLT A' MHUILINN |
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BRUNERY HILL |
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MOIDART |
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Loch Moidart [note] on 157
Màm na Luirginn [note] on margin of 148/15
Allt a' Chlair [crossed out] Cancelled see p. [page] 14
Moidart [note] See Name Book of 6 inch sheet 136
[Signed] C.B. Coddington Capt.R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers] |
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NAME BOOK
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ARDNAMURCHAN
On 1/2500 Scale
In 6 Inch Sheet 148
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INDEX
Names of Objects -- Page
Allt an Achaidh Luachraich -- 2
Allt a' Chlàir -- 14
Allt a' Choire Fheàrna -- 13
Allt a' Choire Mhoir -- 6
Allt a' Uhuilinn -- 18
Allt an t-Sabhail -- 17
Allt Coire na Crìche -- 17
Allt Dubh -- 16
Allt na Creige Leobaiche -- 1
Allt na Faing -- 16
Allt na Glaic Mòire -- 10
Allt Teang' Emilstoin -- 10
Ardmolich -- 7
Ardmolich Wood -- 8
Brunery -- 15
Brunery Burn -- 15
Brunery Hill -- 18
Calf's Hill -- 11
Cnoc Àrd Molach -- 8
Coire Mòr -- 6
Coire na Crìche -- 17
Coul Burn -- 5
Creagan Dubh -- 8
Creag Leobach -- 2
Creag Shoineach -- 4
Cùil a' Chapuil -- 3
Drynie Hill -- 9
Glenmoidart House -- 13
Kinlochmoidart -- 10
Kinlochmoidart Bridge -- 7
Leachd Fheadanach -- 6
Limekiln Burn -- 1
Loch Moidart -- 18
Loch nan Lochan -- 13
Màm na Luirginn -- 18
March Burn -- 14
Millhouse -- 1
Moidart -- 18
Mount Margaret -- 12
Old Bridge -- 15
Orchard Burn -- 5
Parsonage -- 4
Post Office -- 7
Prince's Walk -- 12
Quarry Burn -- 3
River Moidart -- 9
St Finnan's Church (Episcopal) -- 3
School -- 2
The Three Old Maids -- 5
Tobar Soineach -- 12
Tom Soineach -- 10
Torran Darach -- 11
Tòrr Cill Uanding -- 16
Tòrr Loisgte -- 11 |
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