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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH HAARSAL | Loch Harsaval Loch Harsal Loch Haarsal |
Neil mcIntyre, Howbeg D. Macdonald, Manager, Ormaclett A A Carmichael Esqr |
050 | This name applies to a small fresh water loch Situated near the South base of the hill Haarsal, property of John Gordon Esquire. |
LOCH NAN ARM | Loch nan Arm | Neil McIntyre, Howbeg Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map D Macdonald Manager Ormaclett |
050 | This name Signifies "Loch of the Arms". It is said that a battle was fought in the vicinity and that some of the Contending parties flung their (Weapons), arms , into the loch, hence the name J. Gordon Esqr proprietor. |
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