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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH AN TOIM | Loch an Toim | John McDonald Joiner Claddach-Kirkibost by Lochmaddy A. A. Carmichael Esq |
039 | This name is applied to a good-sized fresh water loch situated a short distance north of Claddach-Kirkibost. The name signifies "The Emptying loch". On the property of Sir J. P. Orde. |
LOCH AN TAIRBH | Loch an Tairbh | John McDonald Joiner Claddach-Kirkibost by Lochmaddy A. A. Carmichael Esq |
039 | A small loch situate south and adjacent to the above loch [Loch an Toim]. Signification "The bulls loch". On the property of Sir J. P. Orde. |
LOCH NAN CAORACH | Loch nan Caorach | John McDonald Joiner Claddach-Kirkibost by Lochmaddy A. A. Carmichael Esq |
039 | Signifies "The bulls loch of the sheeps knoll" and is applied to a small loch 16 chains east from the east end of Loch an Toim. On the property of Sir J. P. Orde. |
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