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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
OB A' CHLACHAIN Ob a' Chlachain Mr John Macdonald Carnaniochdar
A A Carmichael Esq.
049 Meaning "Stepping Stones Creek", and is applied to a Saltwater Creek, situated on the South side of Loch Carnan and N. [North] West of Loch na Snanch- [Snàthaid?]
LOCH SNÀTHAID Loch Snathaid
Lochnaid
Mr John Macdonald
D. Beaton.
A A Carmichael
049 Meaning " The Loch of the Needle", and is applied to a Fresh Water loch, situated about 23 chains to the South of Loch Carnan also situated to the West of Bagh Holmer.
DIRÉY Direidh
Direy
Mr John Macdonald
A. A. Carmichael Esq.
D. Beaton
049 Meaning Obscure, and is applied to a pasture island situated near the mouth of Loch Carnan and West of Gassey - Proprietor John Gordon Esqr. Cluny Castle

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