OS1/17/12/10
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SGEIR MHURCHAIDH | Sgeir Mhurchaidh | Revd [Reverend] William McIntosh Mr William McLeod |
120 | This name signifies "clundichi[?] Rock" and applies to a rock situate about 28 chains, south east of "Am Fraoch Eilean" |
LOCH NAN CILLTEAN | Loch nan Cilltean Loch na Cille |
Revd [Reverend] Mr McIntosh Mr William McLeod |
120 ; 121 ; 134 | This name signifies "Loch of the Burying Grounds." and applies to an arm of the sea, running in from the Sound of Sleat S E [South East] for about 2½ miles. It contains a number of rocks mostly covered at high tides, and their position shown by poles or beacons. There are several Bays in this loch, having distinctive Names. |
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[Page] 10Parish of Ardnamurchan -- County of Inverness
Notes Roman Capitals and The name in Red [Loch nan Cilltean] was the one supplied by Rev. [Reverend] William McIntosh and the name in Black [Loch na Cille] was the one suggested from this office is written beneath Loch nan Cilltean.
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Eleanor Brown
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