OS1/18/7/110
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT LONA | Allt Lona | Alexander Matheson AA Carmichael Esq |
034 | This name is applied to a small stream rising on Bogach nan Sgadan and flowing in an easterly direction into Loch Hunda Signification "Stream of the meadow" |
ALLT NA SEILICHEAG | Allt na Seilicheag | Alexander Matheson AA Carmichael Esq |
034 | Signifies "Stream of the snails" and is applied to a small stream rising on the face of the hill [presumably Airidh nan Seilicheag]. |
AIRIDH NAN SEILICHAG | Airidh nan Seilicheag | Alexander Matheson AA Carmichael Esq |
034 | Is applied to a small hill and the site of an old shealing or shepherd's hut situate at the western extremity of Loch Sgadabhagh [Scadavay] on the north bank. Signification "Shealing of the snails". A small green Knoll here is the site of the shealing. |
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Transcriber's notes
Airidh nan Seilicheag - unsure of name of Loch in descriptive textLoch Scadabhagh ? - Bizzy - Moderator
Yes - Scadabhagh is a variant of Loch Scadavay listed on page 135 - Colin Mac
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Bizzy- Moderator, Colin Macca, Anna MacQuarrie
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