OS1/18/7/17
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CEANN A' BAIGH | Ceann a' Baigh | John McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq |
030 | Signifies "The bay head" and is applied to a small bay at the southern extremity of Vallay Strand. |
BOTARUA | Bota-ruadh Botarua |
John McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq A. McLean Gamekeeper |
030 | Is applied to a cotters house, one storey thatched and in poor repair, situate at Claddach Vallay. The name signifies "The red mound". |
BEANN DHUBH SOLLAS | Beann Dhubh Shollais Beann Dhubh Sollay |
John Morrison Trumisgarry A. A. Carmichael Esq |
030 | Is applied to an ordinary sized hill situate west and adjacent to the western extremity of Loch nan Geireann. Signification "Sollas black hill". |
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