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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MAS A' CHNOIC Mas a' Chnoic Dr McRae Vallay
J. Macdonald Esq Newton
030 This name applies to a point or headland on the Island of Vallay, situated about 12 chains south west from Vallay House, the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. Meaning "Foot of the Knoll".
VALLAY Vallay
Vallay Islands
Island of Vallay
Bhaleidh
Doctor McRae Vallay
Admiralty Chart
Black's Map
Johnston's Map
Valuation Roll 1868-9, p.102
J. Macdonald Esq Factor
Angus Maclean Gamekeeper
A. A. Carmichael Esq
030 This name is applied to an Island, situated about 1 [one] mile north from Griminish and about 1 [one] mile south west from the district of Sollas, there is a good house and farm steading on the Island occupied by Mrs Mcrae, the ground is all fertile the property of Sir J.P. Orde Bart [Baronet] Auchnaba House Lochgilphead.
VALLAY HOUSE Vallay House
Taigh Bhaleidh
Dr McRae Vallay
Admiralty Chart
J. Macdonald Esq Factor
A. A. Carmichael Esq
030 This name is applied to the dwelling house on Vallay, a very neat building with ornamental ground and vegetable garden attached, and farm offices detached, it is built of stone slated two storeys high and [is] in excellent repair, the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet].

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