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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH MHIC PHAIL | Loch Mhic Phail Loch McPhail Loch Mhicfail |
Mr John Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq Blacks Map Admiralty Chart Johnstoms Map |
031; 032 | This name is applied to a large bay running inland from the Sound of Harris between the island called Stromay and the point Ard Thormaid. The name signifies "McPhails Loch". |
ABHUINN NA CARNAICH | Abhuinn na Carnaich | Mr John Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq |
031 | Is applied to a small stream flowing from Loch Dubh na Moin in an easterly direction till it enters the sea. Signification "Burn of the cairns". |
HURIVAG | Hurivag Hurabhag |
Mr John Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq |
031 | Is applied to a piece of flatish ground on the east side of Loch Mhic Phail 20 chains north from Ard Thormaid. Property of Sir J. P. Orde. |
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