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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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OB A' GHIBHTE | Ob a' Ghibthe | James McDonald Tenant Lochmaddy Ewan McDonald Tenant Lochmaddy Mr A. Carmichael |
040 | This name applies to a small bay situated immediately south of Ceann Ob a' Ghibhte and about 90 chains west of Ben Langas[s]. The name signifies A bay of gifts. |
BREINISH | Breinish | James McDonald Ewan McDonald Mr A. Carmichael |
040 | This name applies to a piece of heathy ground situated at about 100 chains south east of Langais [Langass] and about 40 chains south of Ard an Rainich. The property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. The name signifies, The brae of good pasture. |
CEANN OB A' GHIBHTE | Ceann Ob a' Ghibhte | James McDonald Ewan McDonald Mr A. Carmichael |
040 | This name applies to a shepherd's house situated at the head of Ob a' Ghibhte and about 60 chains north-east of Ben Langas[s] it is built of stone thatched and in middling repair The property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. The name signifies, The head of the bay of gifts. |
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