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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOULABY BURN | Goulbay Burn Abhunn Ghulbaidh Goulaby Burn |
Mr J. Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq J. Macdonald Esq |
031 | This name is applied to a small stream having its source from several drains on the lands near Goulbay [Goulaby] and it enters the sea about 1/2 [mile] north east from that place [Goulaby]. The name signifies "Goulbay Burn". |
| SEALDRIN | Sealdrin | Mr J. Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq |
031 | This name is applied to a piece of meadow land which is liable to floods and situate between the sea and the south bank of the above stream [Goulaby Burn]. No English meaning could be ascertained for the name. |
| LON A' CHLEIRICH | Lon a' Chleirich | Mr J. Morrison A. A. armichael Esq |
031 | Is applied to a small marshy loch situate 1/2 mile south east from Goulbay [Goulaby]. The name signifies "The deacons bog". |
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Colin Macca
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