OS1/18/8/98

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CNOCAN NA CROISE BEAGA Cnocan na Croise Beaga Mr John Maclean
A. A. Carmichael Esq
039 This name signifies Knolls of the small crosses and is applied to three small Knolls where it is generally supposed a small cross stood on each of the Knolls. Situated about 5 chains to the south of Teampull na Trionaid. Nothing reliable can be gleaned as to what kind of crosses was on the ground, nor can they be accurately pointed out (the site) on the ground.
GARBACH CUARTALAIN Garbhac Cuartalain Mr John Maclean 039 This name means Ugly Turning and is applied to a small district situated adjacent and to the west of Lochan Aba the houses are all one storey thatched and in ordinary repair. Proprietor Sir John P. Orde Bart [Baronet].
LOCH NA TRIONAID Loch na Trionaid Mr John MacLean 039 This name means Trinity Loch and is applied to a marsh situated 10 chains to the south-east of Teampull na Trionaid.

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