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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH NAN EILEAN Loch Nan Eilean D McKinnon Shepherd Droynoch
Mr Mckintyre School master Sconcer
038 Signifies "Loch of the Island" applies to a Loch situated about 1 mile north of Sligachan Inn property of McLeod of McLeod Dunvegan, Skye
LOCH CAOL Loch Caol D McKinnon Shepherd Droynoch
Mr Mckintyre School master Sconcer
038 Signifies "Narrow Loch" and applies to a long narrow loch, situated about 30 chains South of Loch nan Eilean property of McLeod of McLeod
LEATHAD NA STEISEIG Leathad Na Steiseig D McKinnon Shepherd Droynoch
Mr Mckintyre School master Sconcer
038 This name applies to the side of a "Hill" situated about 1 mile west of Sligachan Inn on the property of McLeod of McLeod "Meaning Obscure"
COIRE DARAICH Coire Daraich D McKinnon Shepherd Droynoch
Mr Mckintyre School master Sconcer
038 Signifies "Oak Corry" and applies to a "Hollow" situated about 2 miles West from Sligachan Inn, why it is called "Coire Daraich" I cannot tell as there is no sign of an Oak tree in the place, property of McLeod of McLeod

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