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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GILL A' BHRAGHAD | Gill a' Bhràghad | John McLeod Ardasaig | 011 | Is applied to a hollow or slack on the face of a hill & an opening or pass between the hills called respectively Skeau Ard & Skeau Iosal. The name signifies "Ravine of the brae". |
| Bac a' Ghaill | Bac a' Ghaill | John McLeod | 011 | Is applied to a ridge situate 30 chains north from the summit of Skeau Ard. The name signifies "The lowlanders bank". |
| Bealach na Ciste | Bealach na Ciste Bealach na Ciste |
John McLeod Admiralty Chart |
011 | Is applied to a pass between hills through which the public road between Tarbert and Stornoway passes. It is situate one mile N. W. [North West] from the summit of Skeau Àrd. The name signifies "Pass of the chest". E. H. Scott is proprietor |
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[Page] 186Ph. [Parish] of Harris
Co. [County] of Inverness
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