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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 DUNAIN | Loch an Dùnain Lochan Castle |
Mr Hector Macleod Torlum AA Carmichael Esqr Johnstons Map |
046 | Meaning "The fort loch" and is applied to a small fresh-water loch, situated on the north side of the district of Torlum, and about ¼ mile to the east of Loch Fada. |
Dùn | Dùn | Mr Hector Macleod I McSweyn |
046 | Meaning "Fort" and is applied to an old fort, situated in "Loch an Dùnam" The walls of this fort are all thrown down, but part of its foundation can be traced. There is a great many large stones at its base, it being situated on a small knoll |
LOCH NAM FEANNAG A' TUATH | Loch nam Feannag a Tuath | Mr Hector Macleod Torlum AA Carmichael Esqr I McSweyn |
046 | Meaning "The north crows loch" and is applied to a small loch, situated on the south side of the district of Griminish, and about ¼ of a mile S.E. [SouthEast] of Loch a Chlachain Bhig, Proprietor John Gordon Esqr, Cluny Castle |
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