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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH NAN TIGHEAN | Loch nan Tighean Loch nan Tighean |
Angus McAulay A.A. Carmichael Esq. |
014 ; 019 | Is a fresh water loch situate adjacent to the head of Obe Meavag The name signifies "Loch of the houses." |
ARDERANISH | Arderanish Airderanis |
A.A. Carmichael Esq. Admiralty Chart |
014 | Is applied to a point on the coast at Ardmeavag. No English meaning could be got for the name. |
POLL GORM | Poll Gorm Poll Gorm |
A.A. Carmichael Esq. Admiralty Chart |
014 | Signifies "Blue pool" and is applied to a small bay on the coast west of Eileanan a' Ghille-bheid. |
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