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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ARDNAMONIE | Ardnamoine Airdnamoine Ardnamonie |
Mr John Macdonald Carnan Iochdar Val [Valuation] Roll 1868-9 p [page] 99 A A Carmichael Esqr. |
048 | Meaning "Peat Hillock", and is applied to a cultivated district, containing a number of croft houses, one storey high, thatched and in ordinary repair. Situated adjacent and to the West of the districts known as Buaile-Dubh, & Carnan Iochdar - Proprietor John Gordon Esqr. |
OBAN NA BUAIL ' -UACHDRAICH | Oban na Buail'-uachraich | Mr John Macdonald A A Carmichael, Esq Rev [Reverend] A. McDonald, he Manse, Kiltarlity, Beauly, 18996, N.B [North Britain |
048 | Meaning obscure, and is applied to a creek or saltwater loch, situated on the N [North] West side of the district known as Ardnamonadh and a short distance to the N.E. [North East] of Loch Dùn-Buaidhe |
DÙN BUIDHE | Dùn Buidhe | Mr John Macdonald A A Carmichael Esq |
048 | Meaning "Yellow Fort" and is applied to the remains of an ancient fort situated on the North side of Loch Dùin Buidhe. Only a heap of stones can now be seen where it once stood. |
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