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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH A' CHLACHAIN Loch a' Chlachain Mr. Murdoch Ferguson, Crofter, Obbe, Harris
A.A. Carmichael Esq
023 This name applies to a long narrow fresh water loch. Situated about 50 chains South west from Lochan Dubh the property of the Earl of Dunmore. This name signifies Loch of the stones.
LOCH MEURACH Loch Meurach Mr. Murdoch Ferguson, Crofter, Obbe, Harris
A.A. Carmichael Esq
023 This name applies to two small very crooked fresh water loch. Situated about 15 chains south west from Loch a' Chlachain, the of the Earl of Dunmore. And signifies Loch of the Fingers.
LOCH A' GHEÒIDH Loch a' Gheòidh Mr. Murdoch Ferguson, Crofter, Obbe, Harris
A.A. Carmichael Esq
023 This name applies to a small fresh water loch Situated about 25 chains south east from Loch Meurach. The property of the Earl of Dunmore. And signifies "The goose loch."

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