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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MOL MHARTUINN Mol Mhartuinn Donald McVicar
A. A. Carmichael Esq
029 This name applies to a beach partially rocky and shingly situated immediately south of Cladach Mor. The name signifies, "Martin's Beach".
BALMARTIN Balmartin
Baile Mhartuinn
Donald McVicar Tenant Balmartin
Reverend John Macrae
A. A. Carmichael Esq
Admiralty Chart
Black's Map
Johnston's Map
Valuation Roll 1868-9, p.103
029 This name applies to a district of crofters houses and small crofts situated about 3 1/2 [three and a half] miles from the parish church the houses are all built of stone thatched and in poor repair. The property ofSir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet] Auchnaba House Loch Gilphead.
CLADACH MOR Cladach Mor Donald McVicar
A. A. Carmichael Esq
029 This name applies to a beach situated at about 50 chains west from Balelone, consisting of rocks and boulders. The name signifies, "Big Shore".

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