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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SLOC MÀS-BHACHD Slocd Masueach
Sloc Màs-bhac
Sloc Màs-bhacht
Mr Colin McKinnon Borve
Mr Donald McMillan Shepherd Kentangaval Barra
A. A. Carmichael Esq
064 This name is applied to a narrow rough creek on the west coast of Barra it is situated on the the N W [North West] of Ceanna na Leac and about three miles to the N W [North West] of Castle bay
BRUTHACH NAM MARBH Bruach na Marbh
Bruthach nam Marbh
Mr Colin McKinnon Borve
Mr Donald McMillan Shepherd Kentangaval
A. A. Carmichael Esq
064 This name is applied to a green slope situate about ¾ of a mile to the south W [West] of the village of Borve before the road was made on the W [West] Coast of the Island parties carrying their dead used to rest here hence the name.
CEANNA NAN LEAC Ceann na Leac

Ceanna nan Leac
Mr Colin McKinnon Borve
Mr Donald McMillan Shepherd Kentangaval
A. A. Carmichael Esq
064 This name is applied to a bare & barren headland on the N [North] West Coast of the Island of Barra it is situate on the N [North] of Traigh Hamara and about one half mile to the S W [South West] of the Village of Borve

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