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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FISKAVAIG BURN | Fiskavaig Burn | Mr. D Nicolson Mr. A. Matheson |
033 | Is appled to a small stream flowing from "Loch Lie-aird, in a northerly direction till it enters the sea. The name is Anglicized |
BEALACH A' CHLAIB | Bealach a' Chlaib | Mr. D Nicolson Mr. A. Matheson |
033 | Signifies "Pass of the big opening" and is applied to a hollow or opening, situate adjacent to Fasgadh-beag |
ALLT RIBHEIN | Allt Ribhein Allt Riffein or Riffan |
Mr. E. Murray D Cameron, Shepherd, Carbosh |
033 | A small stream rising on the north face of Beinn Airne-Mheall and flowing in a northerly direction past the base of Direadh Mheallan on to the sea. The name signifies "Burn of the magical hill". |
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Allt Ribhein
[note] originally Allt Dreifein on name List
[note] Name entirely altered, in order to get a meaning for it, to Druidh bheinn.
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