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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH BEAG NAN IAN Loch Beag nan Ian Mr D. McDonald Manager Griminish 030 This name applies to a small fresh water loch, situated about 26 chains south from Bagh an Ackara. The property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. [The name signifies] "John's Girls little loch".
LOCH FADA NA GEARRACHUN Loch Fada na Gearrachun
Loch Fadana Gearruchan
J. Macdonald Esq
Mr D. McDonald Manager Griminish
A. A. Carmichael Esq
030 This name applies to a large fresh water loch, situated about 13 chains south from Loch Beag nan Ian and adjacent to the main road, south side. The property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet].
BAGH AN ACKARA Bagh an Ackara
Bagh an Again
Dr McRae Vallay
J. Macdonald Esq
A. A. Carmicahel Esq
030 This name applies to a small bay, situated about 14 chains west of Geirisclett and about 40 chains north east from Loch nan Garnach, the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet].

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