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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT NA BÉISTE | Allt na Béiste | Neil McIntyre, Howbeg A A Carmichael Esq. |
051 | This name signifies "Stream of the Beast". It issues on the East side of" Beinn na h-Aire" and flows in an Easterly direction into "Mol A' Tuath". |
MOL A' TUATH | Mol a Tuath Mholl Tha Moulfohua Bagh bha Thuath |
Neil McIntyre Howbeg D. Beaton S. McKenzie A. Steel Admmiralty Chart Johnston's Map A a Carmichael Esqr |
051 | This name signifies "North Bay" and applies to large bay situated about a mile to the North-West of "Uisinish Light House". |
MOLATUATH | Molatuath Mol Bha Thuath |
Neil McIntyre, Howbeg A A Carmicghael Esqr |
051 | This name applies to a small district about a mile Westwards of Uisinish L. [Light] House, there is one Shepherds house and a store, in the district. Property of John Gordon Esqr. Cluny Castle, Aberdeenshire. |
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