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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DRUIM AIRIDH NA CREIGE | Druim Airidh na Creige Druim Airi na Creag |
John McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq |
030 | Signifies "Ridge of the craig shealing" and is applied to a ridge covered with heathy pasture 1/2 mile south-east from the district of Malaglete [Malaclett]. Sir J. P. Orde is proprietor. |
BACKLASARY BURN | Abhuinn Bhachlasairidh Abhuinn Bachlisary Backlasary Burn |
John McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq A. McLean, Gamekeeper J. Macdonald Esq Factor |
030 | Signifies "Burn of the ridge shealing" and is applied to a small stream flowing into the sea at the head of Vallay Strand. |
BOGACH DRITIL | Bogach Dritil Bogach Dridil |
John McDonald J. Macdonald Esq A. A. Carmichael Esq |
030 | Signifies "Uneven bog" and is applied to a tract of soft moorland situate at the north of Druim Airidh na Creige. |
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