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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BEALACH A' BASTEIR Bealach a Basteir
Bealach a Basteir
Mr. J. McKinnon
Mr. D. Mcintyre
038 This name is applied to a very narrow opening between two peaks on Sgùr nan Gillean and at the head of the place called 'M Basteir. Significance "Pass of the deadly place"
GLEN EYNORT Glen Eynort
Glen Eynort
Mr. Nicolson, Carabost
Mr. A. Matheson, Carabost
038 A small Glen situate at the head of the loch of the same name on the west coast of the Island. I can get no English meaning for the name. The Glen is chiefly covered with sheep pasture. There are several, small cot houses here & in wretched repair. The property of Macleod of MacLeod.
EYNORT RIVER Eynort River Mr. Nicolson, Carabost
Mr. A. Matheson, Carabost
038 Is applied to the stream running through the above glen is course is rocky for the greater part. & has its source from several small streams at the end of the Glen It flows into Loch Eynord.

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