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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TEAMPULL MHUIRE (Ruins of Old English Grave Yard) | Blessed Virgin's Chapel Teampull Moire Teampull Mhuire Ruins of Graveyard |
Dr McRae, Vallay A. A. Carmichael Esq |
030 | The walls of what appears to have been a chapel are standing to a height of about five feet, other ruins close by a few inches above the surface. The boundary of Graveyard can be traced and it is still in use. |
BAGH NAN CRAOBHAG | Bagh nan Craobagh Bun na Craoibh |
J. Macdonald Esq A. A. Carmichael Esq Dr McRae, Vallay |
030 | Applies to a small bay, on the north side of the island of Vallay, and immediately east of Teampull Oraine. Meaning "Bay of the Trees". |
CEANN UACHDARACH | Ceann Uacarach Ceann Uachdarach |
Dr McRae, Vallay A. A. Carmichael Esq J. Macdonald, Esq Factor, Newton |
030 | This name signifies "Upper Head of the Island" and applies to the high ground on the island of "Vallay". The property of Sir John Orde. |
CUIL NA MUICE | Cuil na Muice | Dr McRae, Vallay A. A. Carmichael Esq J. Macdonald Esq |
030 | This name applies a sandy bay east of Bagh nan Craobhag. No English meaning can be procured. Sir John Orde, proprietor. |
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[Page] 41County of Inverness -- Island of Vallay
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