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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BEINN THUAITHEALAIN | Beinn Thuaithealain Beinn Thuaithealain |
Mr. Nicolson, Schoolmaster, Carbost Mr. D. McDonald, shepherd Mr. Scott, farmer, Gesto House, Struan by Portree |
028; 033 | This name is applied to a prominent hill situate about 1 mile north east from Gesto House. It is on the property of McLeod of McLeod. The name signifies "The hill of evil omen" or "The unlucky hill". |
BEALACH NA FEADAN | Bealach na Feadan | Mr. Nicolson, Schoolmaster, Carbost Mr. D. McDonald, shepherd Mr. Scott, farmer, Gesto House, Struan by Portree |
033 | Is applied to an opening between Beinn Thuaithealain & Beinn nan Lochan. The name signifies "The whistling Pass". |
ALLT NA GLAIS BHEINN | Allt-na-Glais Bheinn | Mr. Nicolson, Schoolmaster, Carbost Mr. D. McDonald, shepherd Mr. Scott, farmer, Gesto House, Struan by Portree |
028; 033 | Is applied to a small stream rising on the hill of the same name and flowing in a southerly direction til it enters Sumardale River. The name signifies "Grey hill burn". |
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