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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BAGH MHIC GILLE-CHÒTHAIN | Bàgh Mhic Gille-chòthain | M. McEachan, Mr. McCaskill, A.A. Carmichail Esq. A. Morrison, Pollachar. S. McKenzie, Loch boisdale. |
This name applies to an estuary of Loch Boisdale. The Signification of the word is not known on the property of John Gordon, Esquire. Cluny Castle, Aberdeenshire. | |
UISGE SCOAG | Allt Scoag, Uisg an Scòthaidh Uisge Scoag |
M. McEachan, Mr. McCaskill, A.A. Carmichail, Esq Samuel Mackenzie, Loch Boisdale A Steel Askernish |
057 | This name app lies to a Small Stream flowing into the north side of Loch Boisdale, it Signifies "Notched, or broken". |
RUDHA NAN EIREANNACH | Rudha nan Eireannach | Mr. M. McEachan, Mr. McCaskill, A.A. Carmichail Esq. A. Steel |
057 | This name Signifies Irishmans Point, and applies to a Small promontory or headland. Situated near the western extremity of Loch Boisdale, property of John Gordon, Esquire. Cluny Castle, Aberdeenshire. (Written on the Headland) |
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