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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCH DUBH | Loch Dubh Loch Dubh |
Mr D Nicolson Mr A Matheson |
033 | Is applied to a small loch situate in a hollow a short distance north from the hill called "Beinn nan Dubh-lochan" The name signifies "Black Loch" |
| DÙN [Loch Dubh] | Dùn | Mr D Nicolson Mr A Matheson |
033 | A short distance north of the above mentioned loch is to be seen on a prominent eminence the remains of one of those Duns or supposed ancient forts of which there are so many on this coast. All that remains of the building is a mere track of what seems to have been a circular walls. The name signifies "Fort" There are several feet in height of wall still standing round parts of the circle". |
| CAMAS AIRD AN T-SABHAIL | Camas aird an-t-sabhail | Mr D Nicolson Mr A Matheson |
033 | Signifies "Bay of the high Burn" and is applied to a small creek or bay adjacent to the place called Aird-an-t-Shabhail |
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