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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CNOC SORNAIN | Cnoc Sornain | Mr. M. Macmillan A.A. Carmichael Esq J McSweyn |
044 | Meaning 'small Skate Knoll' & is applied to a round pasture knoll, situate on the north side of the district of Balivanich. |
TOBAR A' CHEOTHAIN | Tobar a' Chròthain | Mr. M. MacMillan A.A. Carmichael Esq J MacSweyn, Ground Officer |
044 | Meaning obscure & is applied to an excellent spring of water, flowing out of a rock situate in a narrow creek on the sea shore a short distance to the west of Sornain. |
AN CEOTHAN | An Ceòthan | Mr. M. Macmillan A.A . Carmichael Esq J M Sweyn |
Meaning obscure, is applied to a sandy bay situate adjacent to and north of Balivanich. |
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