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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GASHERNISH | Gashernish Gashernish Point Rudh' Ghaisinis |
Mr John Macdonald D. Beaton Loch Skiport Admiralty Chart A A Carmichael Esq. |
049 | Meaning Obscure, and is applied to a promontory situated at the North-east point of Loch Carnan, Proprietor John Gordon Esqr. |
STROM NAM FEUSGAN | Strom nan Fiasgan | Mr John Macdonald A.A. Carmichael Esq D. Beaton Rev [Reverend] A. M. Donald, The Manse, Kiltarlity, Beauly, N.B [North Britain] 1896. |
049 | Meaning "The Mussel Bay" Narrows - and is applied to a Salt Water creek, situated abut 20 chains to the South of the knoll known as Burning Rock. Proprietor John Gordon Esqr. |
TAIGH IAMHAIN | Taigh Iàmhain Duiyievan |
Mr John Macdonald A A Carmichael Esq D. Beaton Johnston's Map |
049 | Said to mean "The [Iain] or Rain side island" ? and is applied to an island, situated a short distance to the East of Rudha Gashernish. Proprietor John Gordon Esqr. Cluny Castle. |
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