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BRACADALE [parish] |
Bracadale |
New Statistical Account
Fullertons Gazetteer
Valuation Roll of Inverness |
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A Parish of Inverness-shire situated in the Isle of Skye & is bounded on the south and southwest by the sea, on the north by the parish of Duirinish, on the east by the parishes of Snizort and Portree, and on the south east by the parish of Strath. It is in the Presbytery of Skye, & synod of Glenelg. |
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ORONSAY |
Orasay |
Mr D. McDonald, Keeper Colbost, Struan By Portree
Mr A. McNeil
D Cameron, Shepherd Carbost |
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This name is applied to an island situate at the mouth of Loch Harport on the north coast. It is connected to the mainland of Skye by shingle bank which is covered at high tide. It belongs to the Parish of Bracadale & is the property of McLeod of McLeod. Meaning obscure. |
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WIAY |
Wiay
Wia or Wiay |
Mr. D. McDonald, Keeper Colbost, Struan By Portree
Mr. A. McNeil
D Cameron, Shepherd Carbost |
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Is an island situate about ¾ of a mile west from the above described. It is covered with pretty good rough & healthy pasture. There is a shepherd and his family residing on the island & a number of sheep. The shepherds house is a very poor one & in miserable repair. The island is in the parish of Bracadale & is the property of McLeod of McLeod. Meaning obscure. |
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Ph. [Parish] of Bracadale -- Isle of Skye -- County of Inverness
[note] Orinsay originally Eilean Oronsa
A very frequent name in the Hebrides, applied to islands connected with the main at low water. Borse Norse "Orfiris-Ey", Shetland "Urphasay" = the island of the ebbing tide. The name assumes the various forms of Orosay
[note] = the Shetland "Uya" from Norse "Ey" an island. |
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CAMAS NAM FAOCHAG |
Camas nam Faochag |
Mr. D. McDonald |
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This name is applied to a small creek on the south coast of Eilean Wia Signification "Periwinkle Bay" |
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CAMAS NA CILLE |
Camas na Cille |
Mr. D. McDonald |
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Is a small bay on the opposite side of the above named island from Camas nam Fauchag Signification Bay of the burying ground. |
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RUDHA GARBH |
Rudha Garbh |
Mr. D. McDonald |
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Is applied to a point on Wiay at its south western extremity. The name signifies "Rough Point" and the name is very appropriate. |
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Ph. [Parish] of Bracadale -- Isle of Skye -- County of Inverness |
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FISKAVAIG |
FisKavaig
FisKavaig
Viskvaig
Fiskavaig |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson
Black & Johnston's Maps
D. Cameron Shepherd Carbost, & General usage in the District. |
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This name is applied to a hamlet of thatched houses occupied by work men in service of the Talisker farmer, the houses are one storey & have a wretched appearance On the property of McLeod of McLeod. The name is Anglicised Fiskr, a fish: vagr, a bay = Fish Bay", Norse. |
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COILLE-GHUAIL |
Coille-ghuail |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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This name signifies Coal Grove and is applied to the face of a hill. I could not ascertain whether coals had been found here at anytime or not. It is situate adjacent to the above hamlet. |
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SGÙRR NAN UAN |
Sgùrr nan Uan |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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Is applied to a small hill having a precipitous rocky face & forming a head-land at Camasan Fhasgaidh Bhig. The name signifies "Lambs Rock". |
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Isle of Skye -- County of Inverness -- Ph. [Parish] of Bracadale
Fiskavaig [note] A very bad case of finding a forced Celtic meaning & words for a name which is not Celtic. "Fasgadh beag" or Little shelter is entirely different from both the ordinary spelling and ordinary pronunciation of this name. |
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ARDTRECK POINT |
Ardtreck Point
Ardtreck Point |
Mr. D. Nicolson, Schoolmaster Carbost, by Broadford, Isle of Skye
Mr. A. Matheson, Merchant Carbost by Broadford |
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Is applied to a wll defined promontory at the mouth of Loch Harport & on the Minginish side. |
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ARDTRECK |
Ardtreck
Aird Fearc
Ard Fraic
Ardfrit
Ardfreck
Ardtrack |
Mr. D. Nicolson, Schoolmaster Carbost, by Broadford, Isle of Skye
Mr. A, Matheson. Merchant Carbost by Broadford
Adm. [Admiralty] Chart
Mr. E. Murray
Johnston's Map
D. Cameron, Shepherd, Carbost
A crofter at Fiskavaig |
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Signifies "High beach" and is applied to a small hill about 1 mile south from the extreme point of Ardtreck Point |
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FISKAVAIG BAY |
Fiskavaig Bay |
Mr. D. Nicolson, Schoolmaster Carbost, by Broadford, Isle of Skye
Mr. A. Matheson, Merchant Carbost by Broadford |
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Is a small bay on the coast about 1 mile south from the above mentioned point. The name is Anglicised. |
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Isle of Skye -- County of Inverness -- Ph. [Parish] of Bracadale
Ardtreck Point [note] see below
Ardtreck [note] this appears to be in accordance with the usual pronunciation
Fiskavaig Bay [note] See last page. "Fiskavaig |
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RUDHA BÀN |
Rudha Bàn
Rudha Bàn |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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This name is appled to a small head-land on the south coast of Loch Harport adjoined to Rudh' Ard-thràighe. The name signifies "White Point". |
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HEILLA |
Heilla |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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Is applied to a piece of low lying ground at one time populated but now under sheep pasture. It is on the south coast of Loch Harport. No English meaning could be got for the name. |
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CNOC GLAS HEILLA |
Cnoc Glas Heilla |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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Signifies "Grey Knoll" and is applied to a small hill situate adjacent to "Heilla". |
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Cnoc Glas Heilla (See p. for Cnoc Dubh Heilla) |
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EISGILL BURN |
Eisgill Burn
Eisgill Burn
Allt Eisgill or Eisgill Burn |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson
D. Cameron Shepherd, Carbost |
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Is a small stream flowing into the south side of Loch Harport. The name is Anglicised. The termination is clearly the Norse gill = a rivulet ? or burn |
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SUMARDALE RIVER |
Sumardale River |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson
D. Cameron Shepherd, Carbost |
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Is applied to a good sized stream from the confluence of "Allt Gleanin a Bhioda Ghill with Allt Beinn nan Lochan till it enters Loch Harport |
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SUMARDALE |
Sumardale |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson
D. Cameron Shepherd, Carbost |
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Is applied to a small Glen running easterly from the north shore of Loch Harport. It was at one time populated by is at present under sheep pasture. Signification obscure |
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CROSSBRECK |
Crossbreck |
Black's Map
A. Matheson, Carbost |
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This name is applied to some ruins where there were formerly crofts near Sumardale River. |
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Isle of Skye -- County of Inverness -- Ph. [Parish] of Bracadale
Abhuinn Summerdale - crossed out
Sumardale River by order JM see below
Sumardale By order JM
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CREAG BHREAC |
Creag Bhreac
Creag Bhreac |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. D. Mcdonald |
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Is applied to an ordinary sized hill situate on the north shore of Loch Harport & on the property of McLeod of McLeod. The name signifies "spreckles Hill" |
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ALLT AN T-SILIDH |
Allt an t-Silidh |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. D. Mcdonald |
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Is applied to a small stream flowing down the face of the above hill into Loch Harport. The name signifies "The droping burn" |
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MEADALE BURN |
Meadale Burn |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. D. Mcdonald |
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Signifies "Joyful burn" & is applied to a large stream flowing through the small Glen bearing the same name into Loch Harport. Meadale = Norse for "Little or narrow dale". |
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BEINN DHUBH |
Beinn Dhubh
Beinn Dhubh |
Mr D Nicolson
Mr Duncan McDonald
shepherd, Glen Drynoch,
by Broadford |
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This name is applied to a
prominent hill adjacent to the
north shore of Loch Harport & Gesto
House. The name signifies "Black
Hill" & is on the property of McLeod
of McLeod. |
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DÙN TAIMH |
Dùn Taimh |
Mr Duncan McDonald,
shepherd, Glen Drynoch,
by Broadford |
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Is the remains of
a supposed ancient fort, it is situate
on an eminence adjacent to the
above name hill. There is merely a
track of what seems to have been a
circular wall remaining, and a
quantity of loose stones. The name
signifies "Fort of Peace or Rest."
Remains of the Dun. |
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GLAS BHEINN |
Glas Bheinn |
Mr Duncan McDonald shepherd, Glen Drynoch, by Broadford |
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This name is written on trace
Glais Bheinn as I find it is better
known in that form. It is applied
to a prominent hill about 1 mile to the
east of Gesto House. The name
signifies "Grey Hill." |
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AN COIRE LUACHRACH |
An Coire Luachrach
An Coire Luachrach
An Coire Luachrach |
Mr. D. Nicolson, schoolmaster
Mr. D. McDonald, shepherd.
Mr. Scott, Farmer, Gesto House |
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This name signifies "Rusling Corry and is applied to a small hollow which forms the course of Allt-na-Glais Bheinn. It is covered with good rough & heathy pastures and is the property of McLeod of McLeod |
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ALLT GEODHA A' MHADAIDH |
Allt Geodha' a' Mhadaidh |
Mr. D. Nicolson, schoolmaster
Mr. D. McDonald, shepherd.
Mr. Scott, Farmer, Gesto House |
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Signifies "Mussel Creek Burn", and is applied to a small stream flowing into the sea about ½ mile south from Rudha Gob an Ogha |
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Allt na Beinne Thuaithealain Cancelled By order John T Hoban Ca [Civilian Asstant] Oct [October] 8 1877. |
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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 |
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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". |
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BEALACH NA FEADAN |
Bealach na Feadan |
Mr. Nicolson, Schoolmaster, Carbost
Mr. D. McDonald, shepherd
Mr. Scott, farmer, Gesto House, Struan by Portree |
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Is applied to an opening between Beinn Thuaithealain & Beinn nan Lochan. The name signifies "The whistling Pass". |
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ALLT NA GLAIS BHEINN |
Allt-na-Glais Bheinn |
Mr. Nicolson, Schoolmaster, Carbost
Mr. D. McDonald, shepherd
Mr. Scott, farmer, Gesto House, Struan by Portree |
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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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ALLT BEINN NAN LOCHAN |
Allt Beinn nan Lochan
Allt Beinn nan Lochan |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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Signifies "Hill of the lochs Burn", and is applied to a small stream flowing into Sumardale River. |
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KNOCKNAHOE |
Crocknahoe
Knocknahoe |
Johnston's map
D Cameron, Shepherd, Carbost |
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A small eminence adjacent to the point of the same name. The name signifies ?
Cnoc or Knock, Celtic = Knoll Hóll or Hoe Norse = Knoll (Tautology) |
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ÀRD AN T-SABHAIL |
Àrd an t-Sabhail |
Johnston's map
D Cameron, Shepherd, Carbost |
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Applies to a portion of a point of land which seems to have been populated at one time, but is now under sheep-pasture. The name signifies "Height of the barn". |
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Cnoc an Ogha has been crossed out
Knocknahoe [note] Cnoc or Knock, Celtic = Knoll Hóll or Hoe Norse = Knoll (Tautology) |
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RUDHA DUBH A' GHRIANAIN |
Rudha Dubh a' Ghrianain
Rudha Dubh a' Ghrianain |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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Is appled to a headland on the coast about ¾ of a mile south from the one called "Rudha nan Clach: - signification "Black Point of the sunny place" |
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SGÙRR MÒR |
Sgùrr Mòr |
D. Cameron, Shepherd, Carbost |
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This name applies to a high cliff on the coast about 1½ miles south of the entrance to Loch Bracadale. It means "big rock" & gives the name to the Loch described below. |
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LOCH AN SGÙIRR MHÒIR |
Loch an Sgùirr Mhòir |
D Cameron, Shepherd, Carbost |
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Is applied to a small loch situate about ½ of a mile south from the hill called Beinn nan Dubh-lochan. The name signifies "Big Rock Loch". |
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COPNAHOE POINT |
Copnahoe Point |
D Cameron, Shepherd, Carbost |
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Is appled to a prominent headland on the coast about ½ mile west from the small hamlet calld "Fasgadh-beag: The name signifies " |
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Loch an Sgùirr Mhòir [note on page] added By order John T. Hoban Ca. [Civilian assistant] 8.2.78 |
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ALLT AN TULACHGOE |
Alt an Tullachgoe |
Mr Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson |
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This name is applied to a small stream flowing from a small loch called Loch Dubh into the sea. The name signifies "Burn of the smithy ? Knoll". Obscure - There could never have been a smithy here. |
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ALLT NAM PLAIDE |
Allt nam Plaide |
Mr Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson |
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A small stream flowing into the sea a short distance west from the above stream. The name signifies "Burn of the blankets". |
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RUDHA NAN CLACH |
Rudha nan Clach |
Mr Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson |
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Is applied to a headland having a very precipitous rocky face situate on the coast between the small streams called Allt nam Plaide and Allt Geodh 'an Eich Bhric. The name signifies "Point of the stones". |
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ALLT GEODH' AN EICH BHRIC |
Allt Geodha' an Eich Bhric
Allt Geodha' an Eich Bhric |
Mr D Nicolson
Mr A Matheson |
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This name is applied to a small stream flowing into the sea about ¼ mile south from the stream called Allt nam Plaide. The name signifies "Spreckled Horse creek Burn" |
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GEODH' AN ETCH BHRIC |
Geodh'an Eich Bhric |
Mr D Nicolson
Mr A Matheson |
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A small rocky creek on the coast where the above stream enters the sea. The name signifies "The Speckled horse Creek." |
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BEINN NAN DUBH-LOCHAN |
Beinn nan Dubh-lochan |
Mr D Nicolson
Mr A Matheson |
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An ordinary sized hill situate about 1½ miles south from the point on the coast called Rudha Gob an Ogha. The name sigs [signifies] "Hill of the Block Lochs" |
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MCFARLANE'S ROCH |
McFarlane's Rock |
Mr D Nicolson
Mr A Matheson |
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Is applied to a small high-water rock situate adjacent to the coast at a point about one mile North west from Talisker Bay. |
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LOCH DUBH |
Loch Dubh
Loch Dubh |
Mr D Nicolson
Mr A Matheson |
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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" |
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DÙN [Loch Dubh] |
Dùn |
Mr D Nicolson
Mr A Matheson |
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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". |
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CAMAS AIRD AN T-SABHAIL |
Camas aird an-t-sabhail |
Mr D Nicolson
Mr A Matheson |
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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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GUALA LEACACH |
Guala Leacock
Guala Leacock |
Mr D. Nicolson
Mr A Matheson |
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Signifies "Flaggy shoulder" & is applied to the face of a hill adjacent Aird-an-t-shairbhail. |
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BEINN BHEAG |
Beinn Bheag |
Mr D. Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson |
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Is applied to a small hill situate adjacent to the above, the name signifies "Little Hill". |
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HUISGILL |
An Cu'isgil
Huisgill |
Mr D. Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson
D. Cameron, Shepherd, Carbost |
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Is applied to a small narrow Glen situated south of "Beinn signifies "White Dog or Otar," ? It is on the property of McLeod of McLeod. |
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Huisgill [Note] perhaps Hus, a house Gill, a rivulet Norse. [initials]
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LOCH LIC-AIRD |
Loch Lic - aird
Loch Lic - aird |
Mr D. Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson |
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A small loch situate about ½ mile west from the summit of Arnivall The name signifies "Loch of the high flags". |
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LOCH FADA |
Loch Fada |
Mr D. Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson |
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A small narrow loch situate on Arnaval "The name signifies "Long Loch" |
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ARNAVAL |
Arnaval |
Mr D. Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson
D Cameron, Shepherd, Carbost
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Is appled to a very prominent and extensive hill situate about 2 miles from the farm house of Taliker in a NE [North East] direction. It is the property of McLeod of McLeod. The name signifies "Hill of the Kidney lump"? |
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Arnaval [note] Norse Őrn (gen. Arnar) an eagle & a man's name
Fjall or Fell, a hill Arnar-fjall = Eagle's hill. [initials] |
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BAILE NA H-AIRIDH |
Baile na h-Airidh' |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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Signifies "The tower shealing" and is applied, to a hollow in the face of a hill, on the property of McLeod of McLeod. |
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LOCH A' GHILLE-CHNAPAIN |
Loch a' Ghille-chnapain |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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Is applied to a small loch situate about 1 mile N.W. [North West] from Beinn Airne-Mheall, Signification "Loch of the humpy boy". |
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LOCH NAN UAN |
Loch nan Uan |
Mr D Nicolson
Mr A Matheson |
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A small loch situate adjacent to the above loch, The name signifies "Loch of the lambs". |
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FISKAVAIG BURN |
Fiskavaig Burn |
Mr. D Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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Is appled to a small stream flowing from "Loch Lie-aird, in a northerly direction till it enters the sea. The name is Anglicized |
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BEALACH A' CHLAIB |
Bealach a' Chlaib |
Mr. D Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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Signifies "Pass of the big opening" and is applied to a hollow or opening, situate adjacent to Fasgadh-beag |
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ALLT RIBHEIN |
Allt Ribhein
Allt Riffein or Riffan |
Mr. E. Murray
D Cameron, Shepherd, Carbosh |
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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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LÒN BÀN |
Lòn Bàn |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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Is applied to an extensive piece of flatish ground situate near the northwest base of Arnaval. The name signifies "White meadow". |
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DIRIVALLAN |
Dirivallan |
D Cameron, Shepherd, Carborst |
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A small and well defined hill situate about 1½ miles north from Arnaval. The name signifies "Climbing Lump" |
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CREAG MHIC-EAMOIN |
Creag Mhic-Eamoin |
Mr D Nicolson
Mr A Matheson
D Cameron, Shepherd, Carborst |
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Applied to a ridge situate about ½ mile west of Arnaval. The name signifies "Edmund's Son's rock." |
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Dirivallan [note] "climbing lump" ?
Creag Mhic-Eamoin [note] "Edmund's Son's rock." ? |
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CNOC NA COILLE-BEITHE |
Cnoc na Coille-beithe
Cnoc na Coille-beithe |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. Matheson |
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This name signifies "Knoll of the birch grove" & is applied to a small eminence covered with good rough & healthy pasture. The property of McLeod of McLeod. |
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LAG MÒR |
Lag Mòr |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. Matheson |
033 |
Is applied to an extensive piece of ground along the south shore of Loch Harport . It was at one time populated and there are at the present day a considerable number of ruins of huts still on the ground. The name signifies "Big Hollow". |
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DRUIM FIODHAGACH |
Druim Fiodhagach |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. Matheson |
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Is applied to a ridge situate south and adjacent of the above Lag Mòr. The name signifies "Woody Ridge". |
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CNOC DUBH HEILLA |
Cnoc Dubh Heilla |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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Is applied to a small Knoll situate a short distance West from Lag Mòr. The word Heilla is obscure as to the English meaning. Signifies "Black Knoll of Hella". |
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ARDTRECK BURN |
Ardtreck Burn |
D Cameron, Shepherd, Carbost |
033 |
Is applied to a good sized stream rising on the east side of the Arnaval and flowing in a N.W. [North West] direction till it enters the sea. Signification "Burn of the high Beach" |
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AIRIDH SAMHRAIDH |
Airidh Samhraidh |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson
D Cameron, Shepherd, Carbost |
033 |
An extensive hollow forming the coarse of the above stream on the property of McLeod of McLeod. The name sigs. [signifies] "Summer Shealing". |
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FERNILEA |
Fernilea
Fernilea
Fernilea
Fernilea |
Mr. D. Nicolson, Schoolmaster
Mr. A. Matheson Fernilea
Mr. Mollison, Clerk, Carbost.
Black & Johnston's Map |
033 |
This name is applied to a district of Cattens houses Situate on the south bank of Loch Harport. The houses are all one story thatched & in Poor repair. McLeod of McLeod is proprietor. |
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PORT NAN LONG |
Port nan Long |
Mr. D. Nicolson, Schoolmaster
Mr. A. Matheson Fernilea
Mr. Mollison, Clerk, Carbost.
Black & Johnston's Map |
033 |
Is applied to a small bay at the mouth of Loch Harport on the south coast and adjacent to the point called Ardtreck Point. The name signifies "Port of the ships". |
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DÙN [Ardtreck Point] |
Dùn |
Mr. D. Nicolson, Schoolmaster
Mr. A. Matheson Fernilea
Mr. Mollison, Clerk, Carbost.
Black & Johnston's Map |
033 |
This name signified "Fort" and is applied to the remains of one of those supposed ancient forts. It is of a circular shape and situate on the coast line near the point called Ardtreck Point |
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[Fernilea Note]
The termination of this name should
probably be spelt -lee or -lie, from the Norse
hlíð, Danish lie, a slope. The place lies on a
steep slope & the name can have no connexion
with the English lea = a meadow [Initialled] |
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ALLT MÒR |
Allt Mòr
Allt Mòr |
Mr D. Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson |
033 |
Signifies "Big Burn" & is applies to a small stream flowing into Loch Harport at the place called Fearnilea. |
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ALLT A' CHÈIRDE |
Allt a' Chèirde |
Mr D. Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson |
033 |
A small stream entering Loch Harport a short distance east from Allt Mòr. The name signifies "The Gipsys burn". |
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LEACHD A' LEINIBH |
Leachd a' Leinibh |
Mr D. Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson |
033 |
Applied to a portion of the north east face of the hill called Beinn Airne-Mheall. The name Signifies "The Baby's Flag stone" |
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LOCH HARPORT |
Loch Harport
Loch Harport
Loch Harport |
Mr McIntyre, Sconcer
Mr McKenzie, Struan
Mr Scott, Gesto Ho. [House] Struan |
033 |
This name is applied to an arm of the sea on the west of Skye. The name applies from between the two points called respectively Rudh' Ard-Chràighe & Rudha Bhracadale, to as far as the sea runs here in a S.E. [South East] direction which is about 5 miles |
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LOCH BRACADALE |
Loch Bracadale
Loch Bracadale
Loch Bracadale |
Fullertons Gazetteer
Statistical Account
Blacks County Map |
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Applies to an arm of the sea on the West Coast of the Isle of Skye. It extends from Idrigill Point to the North of Talisker Bay, and runs inland about 8 Miles. |
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ISLAND OF SKYE |
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CREAG LIATH |
Creag Leath
Creag Leath |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. D. McDonald |
034 |
A small rocky face situate near the head & on the east side of the place called Glen Vidigill. The name signifies "Grey Rock." McLeod of McLeod is the proprietor. |
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GLEN VIDIGILL |
Glen Vidigill |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. D. McDonald |
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Is applied to a hollow in the face of a mountain and is not worthy of being called a Glen. It signifies "White top's Glen". Mr Leod of McLeod is proprietor. |
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VIDIGILL BURN |
Vidigill Burn |
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An ordinary sized stream flowing through the above hollow. The name signifies "White Top's Glen Burn." |
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RATH-SOLUIS |
Rath-Soluis
Rath-Soluis |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. D. McDonald |
034 |
Is applied to the face of a hill covered with good rough pasture and which seems to have been populated at one time. The name signifies "Sunny Place". McLeod of McLeod is the proprietor. |
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UCHD MÒR |
Uchd Mòr |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. D. McDonald |
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Signifies "Big Brae" and is applied to an ordinary sized hill situate on the north side of Loch Harport the property of McLeod of McLeod. |
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ALLT BEUL-ÀTH NAN SACHD |
Allt Beul-àth nan Sachd |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. D. McDonald |
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A small stream rising at Coir' a' Ghobhainn and flowing westerly. The name signifies "Burn of the Packsaddle ford". |
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ALLT BEUL-ÀTH NA GLAISEICH |
Allt Beul-àth na Glaiseich
Allt Beul-àth na Glaiseich |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. D.McDonald |
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Signifies "Burn of the dyke ford" & is applied to an ordinary sized stream flowing through the slack called Brae Meadale until it joins with Allt Mheadhail. |
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BEALACH MÒR |
Bealach Mòr |
Mr. D. Nicolson Mr. D. McDonald |
034 |
Is applied to the forming at the head of Brae Meadale between the hills called Roineval and Totaig. It signifies "Big Pass" & is the property of McLeod of McLeod. |
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BRAE MEADALE |
Brae Meadale |
Mr. D. Nicolson Mr. D. McDonald |
034 |
An ordinary sized hollow running in a south west direction from Ròin a' Mheall. Signification "Brae of sport ? It is the property of McLeod of McLeod. |
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BEINN MHEADHONACH |
Beinn Mheadhonach
Beinn Mheadhonach |
Mr D. Nicolson, Schoolmaster Carbost, by Bradford, Skye
Duncan McDonald, Shepherd Glen Drynoch, By Bradford. |
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This name is applied to an ordinary sized hill situate about ¾ of a mile northeast from Beinn nan Lochan. It is the property of McLeod of McLeod, the name signifies "Middle Hill." |
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BEINN TOTAIG |
Beinn Totaig |
Mr D. Nicolson, Schoolmaster Carbost by Bradford, Skye
Duncan McDonald, Shepherd Glen Driproch, By Bradford |
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Signifies "Hill of the little ruin" and is applied to a prominent hill situate about ¾ of a mile S.E. [South East] from Beinn Mheadhonach & is the property of McLeod of McLeod. |
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MONADH MEADALE |
Monadh Meadale |
Mr D. Nicolson, Schoolmaster Carbost by Bradford, Skye
Duncan McDonald, Shepherd Glen Driproch, By Bradford |
034 |
Signifies "Hill of Sport" ? and is applied to an ordinary sized hill running in a south west direction from Beinn Totaig. The property of the above gentleman. |
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ALLT A' BHEALAICH MHÒIR |
Allt a' Bhealaich Mhòir
Allt a' Bhealaich Mhòir |
Mr McIntyre, Schoolmaster.
Mr McKinnon, shepherd Glen Drynoch by Broadford |
034 |
A small stream rising at the opening of the smae name & flowing east till it enters Amhain Thungadail. The name signifies "Burn of the Big Pass". |
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ROINEVAL |
Roineval
Roineval
Ronevall |
Mr Nicolson, Schoolmaster Carbost by Broadford.
Mr McDonald, Shepherd Glen Drynoch by Broadford.
Johnston's map |
034 |
This name is applied to a prominent hill situated about 2 miles north from Drynoch Lodge. It is the property of McLeod of McLeod and has a very scanty covering of pasture. The name signifies "Woolly Hill". |
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MEALL NA GAINMHICH |
Meall na gainmhich
Meall na gainmhich |
Mr McIntyre.
Mr McKinnon. |
034 |
An ordinary sized hill situate about 2 miles northeast from Roineval The property of McLEod of McLeod. The name signifies "Hill of the sand". |
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Roineval [note] Norse for "rough hill" |
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ALLT NAM MEIRLEACH |
Allt nam Meirleach
Allt nam Meirleach |
Mr D. Nicolson, schoolmaster, Carbost by Broadford.
Mr Duncan McDonald Glen Drynoch, By Broadford. |
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A small stream rising on the east shoulder of Allt nam Meirleach and flowing into Amhain Amhain Thungadail. The name signifies "Thieves Burn". |
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COIRE RÉIDH NAN LOCH |
Coire Réidh nan Loch |
Mr D. Nicolson, schoolmaster, Carbost by Broadford.
Mr Duncan McDonald Glen Drynoch, By Broadford. |
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Applied to a hollow a little distance north from the lochs of the same name and about 2 miles east from Roineval. The property of McLeod of McLeod. Signification "Corry of the stretch of Lochs". |
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BEINN NAN LOCHAN |
Beinn nan Lochan |
Mr D. Nicolson, schoolmaster, Carbost by Broadford.
Mr Duncan McDonald Glen Drynoch, By Broadford. |
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Is applied to a prominent hill situated about 2 miles in a northeast direction from Gesto House, & on the property of McLeod of McLeod. The name signifies "Hill of the lochs". |
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DRUIM NA CRÌCHE |
Druim na Crìche |
Mr D. Nicolson
Mr D. Macdonald |
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This name is applied to a ridge running in a north west direction from the hill called Meall na Gainmhich & is owned by the proprietor of the last name's place. The name signifies "Rige of the march". |
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ALLT AN TOBAIR |
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CNOC AN T-SÌTHEIN |
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LÒN CHÀORACH |
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LÒN NAN AIRISH |
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RIVER SLIGACHAN |
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BRÀIGH BRUNAL |
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ALLT FORUM AIR STAIR |
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CUILLIN HILLS |
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Allt Fionnfhuachd [crossed out] on 1/2500 Plan
Allt Dabhoch [crossed out] |
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GARADUBH |
Garadubh
Garadubh |
Mr McIntyre
Mr Lockhart |
034 |
A small one story thatched shepherds house, situated on the west side of Gleann Bhàrgill about 5 miles from Portree. The property of Lord McDonald
Signifies "Black Dkye" Ruin [initials] |
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ALLT AIRIDH MEALL BEATHAIG |
Allt Aitidh Meall Beathaig |
Mr McIntyre
Mr Lockhart |
034 |
A small stream rising on the hill called Mean an Fhuarain & flowing into Varragill River 6½ miles from Portree. It forms a part of the boudary between the parishes of Portree & Bracadale. Signification of name "Shealing burn". |
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MEALL AN FHUARAIN |
Meall an Fhuarain |
Mr McIntyre
Mr Lockhart |
034 |
An ordinary sized hill covered with good mountain pasture & the property of Lord McDonald & McLeod of McLeod. It is situated on the west side of Gleann Varragill about 6 miles from Portree. The name signifies "Hill of the well" (spring) Bracadale Ph [Parish] |
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GLEN VARRAGILL |
Glen Varragill
Glen Varragill
Glen Varragill |
Mr McIntyre, Schoolmaster Sconcer, by Broadford Skye
Mr Lockhart, Shepherd Sligachan, By Broadford.
D Cameron, Carbost |
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This name is applied to a valley between Portree & Sligachan, the Co. [County] Road running through it. It is covd [covered] with heathy pasture & is the propy [property] of Lord McDonald. Signification ? "white top Glen" |
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VARRAGILL RIVER |
Abhuinn Gleann Bhàrgill
Varragill River |
Mr McIntyre, Schoolmaster Sconcer, by Broadford Skye
Mr Lockhart, Shepherd Sligachan, By Broadford.
D Cameron, Carbost |
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This name is applied to a good Sized stream, which rises out one of three small lochs situated about one mile south east from the prominent hill called Raon a' Mhill and named Reidh na Loch. It flows in an easterly direction from the loch until it reaches the head of Glen Varragill then it turns northerly & Keeps that course till it enters the sea. Its bed for the greater part is rocky. The name signifies "White tip Glen River". |
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ALLT A' GHLARSAIR |
Allt a' Ghlàrsair |
Mr McIntyre, Schoolmaster Sconcer, by Broadford Skye
Mr Lockhart, Shepherd Sligachan, By Broadford.
D Cameron, Carbost |
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One of the many streams flowing into Varragill River, it rises on the moor to the east of Gleann Bhàrgill & flows into the River about 3¾ miles from sligachan. The name signifies "The Musicians Burn". |
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LOCH DEARG |
Loch Dearg
Loch Dearg |
Mr McIntyre.
Mr Lockhart. |
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Is applied to a small loch, situated at the west base of Meall an Fhuarain; there is a small stream flowing from it northerly till it enters the head of the stream called Eas a Coill at the shepherds house at An Leitir. The name sigs [signifies] "Red Loch." |
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EAS NA COILLE |
Eas na Coille |
Mr McIntyre.
Mr Lockhart. |
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Is applied to a pretty fair sized mountain stream having a rocky rough course. It has its source from several small streams at the head of An Leitier and flows in a north east direction till it enters Varragill River Signification, "The Wood Cataract". Ph [Parish] of Portree |
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MEALL AN DAIMH |
Meall an Daimh |
Mr McIntyre.
Mr Lockhart. |
034 |
A small hill situated about ¾ of a mile south from Meallan Fhuarain. The property of McLeod of McLeod. Signification "Oxes Hill." |
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AN LEITIR |
An Leiter
An Leiter |
Mr. McIntyre
Mr. Lockhart |
034 |
An exten of Moor land forming a gentle slope on the course of Easna Coill, there is a shepherds house here, one storey thatched & in very inferior repair. It is situated about 1¾ miles west from Garadubh in Gleann Bhàrgill. Property of McLeod of McLeod. The name signifies "The Slope" |
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LEATHAD CHOINNICH |
Leathad Choinnich |
Mr. McIntyre
Mr. Lockhart |
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This name is applied to the face of a ridge calld Druim na Criche: The name signifies "Kenneths face". MacLeod of McLeod Proprietor |
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TUNGADAL RIVER |
Tungadal River |
Mr. McIntyre
Mr. Lockhart |
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A large stream having its source from small streams rising near the head of the glen of the same name, and flowing northerly. The English meaning "Tongue dale river" |
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ALLT FASBADAIR |
Allt Fasbadair
Allt Fasbadair |
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. D. McDonald |
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Is applied to an ordinary sized mountain stream flowing into the northside of Loch Harport. No English meaning could be got for the word "Fasbadair". |
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GLEN DRYNOCH |
Glen Drynoch
Glen Drynoch |
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. McIntyre
Mr. D. McDonald |
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Is applied to a Glen of considerable, extent running in an easterly direction from Loch Harport. The county road runs through the Glen and it is Kept in excellent repair. McLeod of McLeod is the proprietor |
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RIVER DRYNOCH |
River Drynoch |
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. McIntyre
Mr. D. McDonald |
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A large stream flowing through the above Glen into the head of Loch Harport, its course is level & the bed of a shingly nature. |
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COIR' A' GHOBHAINN |
Coir' a' Ghobhain
Coir' a' Ghobhain |
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. D. McDonald |
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This name is applied to a flatish hollow situate immediately below Roineval on the south side. The name signifies "Smith's Corry." McLeod of McLeod property. |
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ALLT COIR' A' GHOBHAINN |
Allt Coir' a' Ghobhainn |
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. D. McDonald |
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Signifies "The smiths Corry burn" and is applied to a small stream flowing through the above Corry. |
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CNOC A' CHAPUILL |
Cnoc a' Chapuill |
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. D. McDonald |
034 |
A small Knoll situate adjacent to the County road near the 7th mile stone from Sligachan, Signification "Mares Knoll" |
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ALLT NA COILLE |
Allt na Coille
Allt na Coille |
J. McIntyre, schoolmaster, Sconcer, Isle of Skye
D. McKinnon, shepherd, Glen Drynoch, Isle of Skye |
034 |
This name signifies the "Burn of the wood" it flows in a southerly direction from Reidh na Loch and joins the River Drynoch. |
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COIRE NAN SAGART |
Coire nan Sagart |
J. McIntyre, schoolmaster, Sconcer, Isle of Skye
D. McKinnon, shepherd, Glen Drynoch, Isle of Skye |
034 |
Signifies "Corry of the Priests" and is applied to a piece of heathy pasture situated at the south-west side of Broc-bheinn. The property of Macleod of Macleod. |
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ALLT NA LINNE RUAIDHE |
Allt na Linne Ruaidhe |
J. McIntyre
D. McKinnon |
034 |
This name signifies "Burn of the Red pool" it rises on the south side of "Brock Bheinn" and flows in a southerly direction until it joins the River Drynoch. |
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ALLT CNOC NA CEARDAICH |
Allt Cnoc na Ceàrdaich |
J. McIntyre
D. McKinnon |
034 |
Signifies "Burn of the Smithy Knoll" it rises on the south west end of "Broc Bheinn" and flows in a southerly direction until it joins the River Drynoch. |
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LÒN NA MUICE |
Lòn an Muice |
J. McIntyre
D. McKinnon |
034 |
Signifies "The sow's Burn" it rises on the north west side of Ben Lee and flows in a south and westerly direction until it joins Varragil River a small portion of it forms the Boundary netween the Parishes of Portree and Bracadale. |
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CROSSAL |
Crossal
Crossal |
Mr. McIntyre Schoolmaster
Mr. McKinnon Shepherd. |
034 |
A shepherds house one storey thatched & in middling repair. It is situated near the head of Glen Drynoch. It is property of McLeod of McLeod. |
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BRÀIGH ALUINN |
Bràigh Aluinn |
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DRYNOCH BURN |
Drynoch Burn |
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COIRE ALLT NA COILLE |
Coire Allt na Coille |
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BRÀIGH COILLE NA DROIGHNICHE |
Bràigh Coille na Droighniche |
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GLEN TUNGADAL |
Glen Tungadal |
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LOCH VIDIGILL |
Loch Vidigill |
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LÒN NA CRICHE |
Lòn na Criche |
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REIDH NA LOCH |
Reidh na Loch
Reidh na Loch |
Mr. McIntyre, Schoolmaster,
Mr. McKinnon, Shepherd. |
034 |
This name signifies "Stretch of loch" and is applied to 3 small lochs situate between the hills called Croc Bheinn and Roineval. |
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LEATHAD ALLT NA COILLE |
Leathad Allt na Coille |
Mr. Nicolson, Schoolmaster Carbost
Mr. McKinnon, Shepherd
Mr. D. McDonald shepherd |
034 |
Is applied to a slope or face on the west side of the above loch. The name signifies "Face of the Raging burn". McLeod of McLeod is the proprietor. |
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BUABISGILL |
Buabisgill
Baubisgill
Baubaskile |
Mr. McIntyre, Schoolmaster,
Mr. McKinnon, Shepherd.
J McDonald, Sligachan
Johnston's map |
034 |
Is applied to a shepherds house situate in Glen Drynoch & on the south side of the river. The dwelling is one storey thatched & in very poor repair & is the property of the above Gentleman. |
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RATHAD A' GHARAIDH DHUIBH |
Rathad a' Gharaidh Dhuibh |
J. McIntyre, schoolmaster, Sconcer, Isle of Skye
D. McKinnon, shepherd, Glen Drynoch, Isle of Skye |
034 |
This name signifies "The black dyke Road" and is applied to a moor and foot-path extending from Crossal until it joins the road from Sligachan to Portree about 2¾ miles from Sligchan Inn. |
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ALLT NA DROCHAID BÀINE |
Allt na Drochaid Bàine |
J. McIntyre, schoolmaster, Sconcer, Isle of Skye
D. McKinnon, shepherd, Glen Drynoch, Isle of Skye |
034 |
Signifies "Burn of the white bridge" it rises at the north-west end of Caiplach and flows in a southerly direction until it joins the River Drynoch |
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ALLT MÒR |
Allt Mòr |
J. McIntyre
D. McKinnon |
034 |
This name signifies "Big Burn" it rises in Coire nan Sagart and flows in a South-easterly direction until it joins the River Drynoch. |
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LOCH MÒR NA CAIPLAICH |
Loch Mòr na Caiplaich |
J. McIntyre
D. McKinnon |
034 |
Signifies "Big Loch of Caaiplach" it is situated about 1½ miles north-west of Sligachan Inn. |
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INVER MEADALE |
Inver Meadale
Inver Meadale |
Mr. Nicolson, Schoolmaster, Carbost, by Broadford.
Mr. Duncan McDonald Shepherd, Glen Drynoch by Broadford. |
034 |
Is applied to a small narrow glen situate on the north coast of Loch Harport. It was at one time populated, but now it is under permanent sheep pasture. It is the property of McLeod of McLeod. The name signifies "Joyful Confluence" |
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CAIPLACH |
Caiplach |
J. McIntyre
D. McKinnon |
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Signifies "Sods or Tufts" and is applied to a large tract of mossy ground on the west side of the road from Portree to Sligachan. The property of Macleod of Macleod. |
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BROC-BHEINN |
Broc-bheinn |
J. McIntyre
D. McKinnon |
034 |
This name signifies the "Badgers Hill" it is situated about 1 mile north from Crosal it is well covered with rough pasture. The property of Macleod of Macleod. |
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DOIR' A' BHUILG |
Doir' a' Bhuig |
J. McIntyre
D. McKinnon |
034 |
Signifies "The Quiver of Arrow Wood" and is applied to a hollow at the north east side of Cnoc-bheinn. The property of Macleod of Macleod. |
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ALLT BÀN |
Allt Bàn |
J. McIntyre, schoolmaster Sconcer
D. McKinnon, shepherd Glen Drynoch |
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Signifies "White Burn" it rises on the west side of Ben Lee and flows in a south-westerly direction until it joins Allt Dubh. |
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LÒN LIATH |
Lòn Liath |
J. McIntyre, schoolmaster Sconcer
D. McKinnon, shepherd Glen Drynoch |
034; 035 |
Signifies "Grey Burn" it rises on the west side of Ben Lee and flows in a south-westerly direction until it joins Allt Dubh 2 miles from Sligachan Inn. |
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ALLT DUBH |
Allt Dubh |
J. McIntyre, schoolmaster Sconcer
D. McKinnon, shepherd Glen Drynoch |
034; 035; 039 |
Signifies "Black Burn" it flows in a south-easterly direction from the junction of Allt Ban with Lòn Liath until it joins the River Sligachan, it forms part of the boundary between the parishes of Portree and Bracadale. Ph [Parish] of Portree Ph [Parish] of Bracadale |
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TALISKER POINT |
TalisKer Point
TalisKer Point |
Mr D. Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson |
037 |
Signifies "point of the land with the Rocky Coast," and is applied to a headland or point of Talisker Bay. |
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AN STAC |
An Stac |
Mr D. Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson |
037 |
Is applied to a high water rock adjacent to the coast at Rudha Thalamh-Sqeir. Signification "Rock". |
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TALISKER BAY |
Talisker Bay |
Mr D. Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson |
037 |
Applied to a small bay situate on the west coast of Skye near the farm house of the smae name. The bay, it may be said, is generally rough & two focky for landing purposes. |
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RUDHA CRUINN |
Rudha Cruinn
Rudha Cruinn |
Mr D. Nicholson, Schoolmaster Carbost, by Broadford, Skye.
Mr Alexander Matheson, merchant Carbost, by Broadford. |
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This name is applied to a point or headland on the West coast of Skye at Talisker Bay. The name signifies "Round Point". |
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ALLT MHI-ÀIDH |
Allt Mhi-àidh |
Mr D. Nicholson, Schoolmaster Carbost, by Broadford, Skye.
Mr Alexander Matheson, merchant Carbost, by Broadford. |
033; 037 |
A small stream flowing into Talisker Bay. The name signifies "Burn of ill luck". |
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SGÙRR AN TODHAIR |
Sgùrran Todair |
Mr D. Nicholson, Schoolmaster Carbost, by Broadford, Skye.
Mr Alexander Matheson, merchant Carbost, by Broadford. |
037 |
Signifies "Rock of the manure" and is applied to a preciptious rocky face on the coast at Talisker Bay. The name has probably originated from the fact that great quantities of guans is found in some of the crevices on the rock frequented by sea fowl. |
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GLEANN FO RATHAD |
Gleann Fo Rathad
Gleann Fo Rathad |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
This name is applied to a narrow Glen running in an easterly direction from Talisker Bay. There is a pretty good cart road running through the glen to the farm house called Talisker & it is Kept in fair repair by the farmer. The name signifies "Glen under a road". McLeod of McLeod is the proprietor. |
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RIVER TALISKER |
Amhainn Thalamh-sgeir |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
This name is applied to a good sized stream running through the above Glen and into Talisker Bay. The name signifies "River of the land with the Rocky Coast." |
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NA HURANAN |
Na Huranan |
D Cameron, Carbost |
033; 037 |
Is applied to a rocky face on the north side of "Gleann Fo Rathad" The name signifies "Ranks of a Battle". ? |
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River Talisker [note on page] By order [initials] |
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ALLT A' BHÀTHAICH |
Allt a' Bhàthaich
Allt a' Bhàthaich |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
033; 037 |
Is applied to a small stream flowing into the River Talisker. The name signifies "Burn of the Bire" |
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A' CHAILLEACH |
A' Chailleach |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
033; 037 |
Applies to a hollow covered with rough pasture and situate near Talisker. The name signifies "Old Women". |
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HUISGILL BURN |
Huisgill Burn |
D Cameron, Carbost |
033; 037 |
A small stream flowing into the Tiver Talisker The name signifies "Burn of the white fish otter" |
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SLEADALE |
Sleadale |
Mr D Nicolson
Mr A Matheson
D Cameron, Carbost |
037 |
Is applied to a large hollow covered with pretty good rough pasture & situate south and adjacent to Preshal More The name signifies Slovenly ? |
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SLEADALE BURN |
Sleadale Burn |
D. Cameron |
037 |
Is applied to a good sized mountain stream flowing from a loch to the same name & through the above named hollow past Taliker house into Talisker Bay. "Sluggish burn". ? |
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LOCH SLEADALE |
Loch Sleadale |
D Cameron |
037 |
A small loch situated at the back or south side of Stockval. The name signifies "Slovenley Loch". |
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SRÒN MHÒR |
Sròn Mhòr
Sròn Mhòr |
Mr. D.Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
A small but prominent hill situate a short distance north-east from Talisker. The name signifies "BigNose." |
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BUAILE AN FHARAIDH |
Buaile an Fharaidh |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
Is applied to the face of a hill adjacent to Talisker. The name signifies "Park of the roost" |
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PRESHAL MORE |
Breshall More Preshal More |
Johnston's & Black's Maps.
D Jameson, Carbost |
037 |
Is a prominent hill having a precipitous rocky face, it is situate a short distance east from Talisker house & is covered with pretty good rough pasture & is the property of McLeod of McLeod. The name signifies "Big bushy hill" ? |
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STOCKVAL |
Beinn Stuc na Meale
Stocameall
Stockval |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson
Black's map & Adm [Admiralty] Chart
Johnston's map
D Cameron, Carbost, and general usage as pronounced |
037 |
This name is applied to a prominent hill situate at the south side of Gleann Fo Rathad and about 2 miles east from Talisker house. It is covd [covered] with good rough pasture & is the property of McLeod of McLeod. The name signifies "Hill of the Precipice lump"' ? |
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LOCH A' BHAC - GHLAIS |
Loch a' Bhac-ghlais |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
A small loch situated about one mile south from the above hill. |
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BIOD RUADH |
Biod Ruadh |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
A pricipitous rocky face on the coast about 1½ miles south from Talisker. The name signifies "Red Top". |
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STOCKVAL [Note] Probably Stokk - Fjall norse: Like Stock - nish & Stock - cleat in Harris. Stock is probably the same word as in Stock - holm, Sweden. |
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BEINN NAN CUITHEAN |
Benn nan Cuithean
Benn nan Cuithean |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
An ordinary sized hill situated about ¾ of a mile south from Talisker. It is covered with rough pasture & is the property of Mcleod of McLeod. Signification "Hill of the snow wreaths". |
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LEATHAD BEITHE |
Leathad Beithe |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
Is applied to the face of the above described hill. It signifies "Birch slope". |
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DÙN |
Dùn |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
Is applied to the remains of what is supposed to be an ancient fort. It is situate on a hillock at the eastern base of Beinn nan Cuithean. Signification "Fort". |
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EAS MÒR |
Eas Mòr
Eas Mòr |
Mr. D. Nicolson.
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
Is applied to a waterfall on the burn called Hungul Burn it falls about 90 feet. Signification "Big Waterfall" |
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CNOC NA H-EIGHICH |
Cnoc na h-Eighich |
Mr. D. Nicolson.
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
Applied to a Knoll situated adjacent to the hill called Sròn Mhòr. Signification "The alarm Knoll" |
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TALISKER |
Talisker |
Mr. D. Nicolson.
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
Is applied to a large farm house 2 storeys slated and in good repair and situate near the west Coast of Skye in the district of Minginish. It is the property of McLeod of McLeod. There is a good road leading to the house, which is Kept in fair repair. |
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BEINN BHUIDHE |
Beinn Bhuidhe
Beinn Bhuidhe |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
033; 037 |
Is applied to an ordinary sized hill on the property of McLeod of McLeod & situate about one mile south from Carbost distillery. Signification "Yellow Hill" |
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CARBOST BURN |
Carbost Burn |
Mr. D Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson
D Cameron, Carbost. |
033; 037 |
Signifies "Burn of the crooked port" and is applied to a large stream flowing into Loch Harport at Carbost Distillery. |
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CNOC DÙBH SATRAN |
Croc Dubh Satran
Croc Dubh Satran |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037; 038 |
Is applied to a prominent Knoll situate on the north side of Gleann Eynord. Signification "Satrains Black Knoll". |
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EAS ACHADH A' BHRÀGHAD |
Eas Achadh a' Bhàghad |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
A waterfall of about 30 feet on the river Amhainn Eynord. The name signifies "Waterfall of the high field" |
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CNOC NA MÒINE |
Cnoc na Mòine |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
A Knoll situate about ¼ mile Northwest from the above waterfall. Signification "Knoll of the peats". |
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ALLT CNOC NA MÒINE |
Allt na Mòine
Allt na Mòine |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
Is applied to a small stream rising on Biod Mòr and flowing northerly into Amhain Eynord. Signification "Burn of the peat Knoll". |
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BÌOD MÒR |
Bìod Mòr |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
A very prominent hill situate on the west side of Gleann Eynord. It is covered with a mixture of Rough & heathy pasture & is the property of McLeod of McLeod. Signification "Pointed top". |
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ALLT AIRIDH LEAGHAIDH |
Allt Airidh Leaghairh |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
Signified "Mealted shealing burn" & is applied to a small stream flowing into Eynort River |
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CNOC NAN AIGHEAN |
Cnoc nan Aighean
Cnoc nan Aighean |
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. Matheson |
037 |
Signifies "Knoll of the heifers" & is applied to a small Knoll situate adjacent to the road leading to Gleann Eynord and near Ceap' làich. |
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PRESHAL BEG |
Preshal Beg |
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. Matheson |
037 |
Signifies "Little bushy hill" & is applied to a prominent hill situate about 1½ miles south from the hill called Preshal More which is adjacent to Talisker. |
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BEINN BHREAC |
Beinn Bhreac |
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. Matheson |
037 |
Signifies "spreckled hill" & is applied to a prominent hill situate about 1 mile southeast from Preshal Beg. McLeod of McLeod is propr [proprietor] |
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Preshal Beg [note] See p. [page] Preshal More |
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KEARRA |
Kearra |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson
D Cameron, Carbost |
037 |
Signifies "wrong ford" ? & is applied to a large hollow stituate at the exteme end of Gleann Eynord |
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KEARRA BURN |
Kearra Burn |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson
D Cameron, Carbost |
037 |
Signifies "Burn of the wrong ford" and is applied to a small stream flowing through the above hollow into Gleann Eynord. The stream takes the name of Amhainn Eynord from where the footpath crosses the stream at this place. |
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CEAPLAICH |
Ceaplaich |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson
D Cameron, Carbost |
037 |
Signifies "Broken Ground" and is applied to an extensive piece of mossy ground forming a pretty well defined ridge between the head of Gleann Eynord & "Gleann Fo Rathad" |
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CNOC NAN CAPULL |
Cnoc nan Capull |
Mr D. Nicholson
Mr A Matheson |
037 |
This name is applied to a prominent Knoll situate about 1½ miles south from carbost, and on the property of McLeod of McLeod. The name signifies Knoll of the Mares |
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SKRIDAN |
Skridán |
Mr D. Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson
D Cameron, Carbost |
037 |
Is applied to a hill the shoulder of Beinn Bhreac. The name signifies "A place torn away by rain" |
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BEN SCAALAN |
Beinn scallan
Ben Scālan
Ben Scaalan |
Johnston's map
D Cameron, Shepherd, Carbost |
037 |
Is applied to another shoulder of Beinn Bhreac and may be called a prominent hill, it is covd. [covered] with rough pasture. Signification "Shouting hill." ? |
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SGÙRR BUIDHE |
Sgùrr Buidhe |
Mr D. Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson |
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Signifies "Yellow Rock" & is applied to a precipitous rocky face on the coast immediatly below Beinn na Sgalan. |
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SGÙRR BEAG |
Scùrr Beag
Scùrr Beag |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
Signifies " Little Rock" & is applied to a precipitous rock on the coast about ½ mile south from Sgòr Buidhe. |
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STAC A' MHADAIDH |
Stac a' Mhadaidh |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
Signifies "The mussel rock" & is applied to a highwater rock near the coast line at Sgòr Buidhe. |
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SGÙRR NAM FIADH |
Sgùrr nam Fiadh |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
A precipitous rock on the coast about ¾ of a mile north from the above H. W. [High Water] rock. The name signifies "The Deers Rock". |
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HUSDALE |
Husdale
Husdale
Husdale
Housdale |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson
Johnston
Black |
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Signifies "Tenants meadow", & is applied to a large hollow near the north shore of Loch Eynort. It would seem to have been at one time populated; there is here at present a shepherds house which is one storey & thatched. |
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BEINN NA CUINNEIG |
Beinn na Cuinneig |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
is applied to an ordnary sized hill situate a short distance north from Husdale. Signification Obscure |
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HUSDALE BURN |
Luath - is - dail
Husdale Burn
see above |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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A small stream flowing through Yuath - is - dail into the sea. The name signifies "Tenants meadow burn". |
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CLACHAN GORMA |
Clachan Gorma
Clachan Gorma |
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
Is applied to a small Glen running between the hills called Biod Mòr and Beinn na Cuinneig. The name signifies "Blue Stones". It is covered with rough pasture and is the property of McLeod of McLeod. |
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LOCH BIODA MHÒIR |
Loch Bioda Mhòir |
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
Is a small Loch situate on the summit of Biod Mòr. Signification "Big Rock Loch". |
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CNOC LOISGTE |
Cnoc Loisgte |
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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Is applied to a small hamlet of thatched houses the whole of which are one story & in very inferior repair. They are situate in Gleann Eynord and are the property of McLeod of McLeod. The name signifies "Burnt Knoll". |
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BEALACH NA CROICHE |
Bealach na Groiche
Bealach na Groiche |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A Matheson |
037 |
Signifies "Pass of the Gallows" & is applied to an opening situate between the hollow called Tuath-is-dail & Glenn Eynord. |
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ALLT NA SEISRICH |
Allt na Seisrich |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A Matheson |
037 |
Signifies "Burn of the plough horses" and is applied to a small stream rising at the above pass and flowing into Loch Eynord. |
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FO-LÀN |
Fo-Làn |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A Matheson |
037 |
Applied to a small promontary on the north side of Loch Eynord. The name signifies "Under the Tide". |
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ALLT NA SEISRICH - plough ?
BEALACH EADAR DA' SHEINN - For authorities & description see Name Book of Block No. 4 p. [page] 60 - Parish of Bracadale. |
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BEINN BUIDHE NA CREIGE |
Beinn Buidhe na Creige
Beinn Buidhe na Creige |
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
Signifies "Hill of the yellow rock" and is applied to an ordinary sized hill situate between Fo-làn and the hollow called Tuath-is-dail. |
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BIOD FIONNACH |
Biod Fionnach |
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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Is applied to a precipitous rocky face on the north coast of Loch Eynord. The name signifies "Peak of the bent grass". |
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BREISKOR |
Braigh na Sgùir
Breiskor |
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
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Appliied to a small hill situate near the coast a short distance West from Biod-Fionnach. The name signifies "Height of the precipice". |
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BREISKOR - By order |
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LOCH EYNORT |
Loch Eynort
Loch Eynort
Loch Eynort
Loch Eynort
Loch Ainneart
Loch Ainneart |
Mr Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson
Fullertons Gazetteer
Statistical Accounts
Blacks' County Map
Admiralty Chart |
037 |
Is applied to an arm of the sea on the south west coast of Skye, it runs inland for a distance of about 2 miles & is about ¼ mile in width. |
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BORLAN |
Borlan House
Borlan House
Borlane House
Borlan |
Mr Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson
Johnston's Map
D. Cameron, Carbost |
037 |
A large farm house at present occupied by a shepherd, it is 2 storeys in height slated & in midding repair and is situate near the head of Loch Eynort. McLeod of McLeod is proprietor. |
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CHURCH (In Ruins) [Borlan] |
Church (In Ruins) |
Mr Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson
Johnston's Map
D. Cameron, Carbost |
037 |
This is the remains of an old Church, which would seem to have been in connection with the Parish Church. It has been disused since the disruption. There is merely the walls standing, |
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GRAVE YARD [Borlan] |
Grave Yard |
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There is a small grave yard attached to the Church. |
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CNOC NA IOLAIRE |
Cnoc na Iolaire
Cnoc na Iolaire |
Mr. D. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson |
037 |
This name is applied to a prominent Knoll in Gleann Fo Rathad about 1 mile N. E. [North East] from Talisker house. The name signifies "Knoll of the Eagle". |
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GLEN CÀLADALE |
Glen Càladale |
D Jameson, Carbost |
037 |
Is applied to a well defined hollow on the south face of Beinn Bhreac. The name signifies "Cabbagedale Glenn". |
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Note
The whole of the name in Sheet 37 are on the property of McLeod of McLeod
G. Miller
Lce Corpl RE [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers] |
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TROTTERNISH |
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For Authorities and description see six Inch Name Book - Block No. 3 |
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SEA OF THE HEBRIDES |
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For Authorities and description see six Inch Name Book - Block No. 2 Bracadale Ph. [Parish] |
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ALLT NAN TIGHEAN |
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For Authorities and description see six Inch Name Book - Block No. 6 Bracadale Ph. [Parish] |
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MINGINISH |
Minginish
Minginish
Minginish |
Captain Cameron Glenbrittle
Mr McIntyre
Black's County Map |
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This name is applied to a large mountainous district situate at the south west of skye It includes the Cuchallin Hills and a number of other very large hills. It is bounded on the north by the road leading from Sligachan to the head of Loch Harport, thence by the sea on the west and South as far as Loch Scavaig thence by the parish boundary at this place to where it forms the River Sligachan which river forms the boundary of the district to where it passes the road. It is the property of McLeod of McLeod. |
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GRUNAGARY |
Grunagary
Grunnd na h-airidh |
Revd [Reverend] A. Macgregor, Inverness
Mr A. Matheson, Merchant, Carbost, Isle of Skye.
Mr Nicolson |
038 |
This name signifies "The ground of kept pasture" it is situated about ½ mile south from Drynoch Lodge. The property of Macleod of Macleod. |
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ALLT LEACACH |
Allt Leacach |
Revd [Reverend] A. Macgregor, Inverness
Mr A. Matheson, Merchant, Carbost, Isle of Skye.
Mr Nicolson |
038 |
This name signifies Flagstone Burn" it rises on the west side of Beinn Bhuidhe and flows in a north-easterly direction until it joins Allt Beag-Eisg-Ghil |
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ALLT NA CREADHA |
Allt na Creadha |
Revd [Reverend] A. Macgregor, Inverness
Mr A. Matheson, Merchant, Carbost, Isle of Skye.
Mr Nicolson |
038 |
This name signifies "Burn of the Clay" it has its source on the east side of Beinn Bhuidhe and flows in a northeasterly direction until it joins ViKsgill Burn Eisg-Gil. |
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BEINN BHUIDHE |
Beinn Bhuidhe |
Revd [Reverend] A. Macgregor
Mr A. Matheson
Mr Nicolson |
038 |
This name signifies "Yellow Hill" it is situated about 1½ miles south-west from Drynoch Lodge, there is good rough pasture on it. The property of Macleod of Macleod. |
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BEINNEAN DEARGA |
Beinn Dearg
Beinnean Dearga |
Revd [Reverend] A. Macgregor
Mr Nicolson Schoolmaster Carbost, Skye
Mr A. Matheson, merchant Carbost. |
038 |
This name signifies "Red Hills" it is situated about 1 mile south from the shepherd's house called Trian it is covered with rough pasture. There is no well defined hill but several Knolls. |
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COIR' AN RATHAID |
Coir' an Rathaid |
Revd [Reverend] A. Macgregor
Mr Nicolson Schoolmaster Carbost, Skye
Mr A. Matheson, merchant Carbost. |
038 |
This name signifies "Road Hollow" it applies to a piece of rough pasture situated at the south side of Beinn Dearg. The property of Macleod of Macleod. |
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KNOCK SCARALL |
Knock Scarall
Knock Scarall |
Rev. [Reverend] A. Macgregor Inverness
Mr A. Matheson, merchant Carbost, Isle of Skye
Mr Nicolson Schoolmaster Carbost |
038 |
This name is obscure it applies to a small hill covered with rough pasture, situated about 1 mile north from the head of Loch Eynord. The property of Macleod of Macleod. |
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ALLT A' CHÀIRN |
Allt a' Chàirn |
Rev [Reverend] A. Macgregor Inverness.
Mr A. Matheson, merchant Carbost, Isle of Skye
Mr Nicolson Schoolmaster Carbost |
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This name signifies "Burn of the stones" it rises on the west side of Coir' an Rathaid and flows in a southerly direction until it joins the river Eynord. |
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LEACHD A' CHLEIRICH |
Leachd a' Chleirich |
Rev. [Reverend] A Macgregor Inverness.
Mr A. Matheson, merchant Carbost, Isle of Skye
Mr Nicolson Schoolmaster Carbost |
037; 038 |
This name signifies "The Clerks flat" it applies to a small piece of pasture situated in Gleann Eynord The property of Macleod of Macleod |
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ALLT NAM FITHEACH |
Allt nam Fitheach |
Rev. [Reverend] A. Macgregor
Mr. A. Matheson
Mr. Nicolson |
038 |
This name signifies "The Ravens Burn" it is a large stream extending from its junction with Alt an Teanga in a westerly direction until it joins the Amhain Eynord. |
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MAOL AN TAIRBH |
Maol an Tairbh |
Rev. [Reverend] A. Macgregor
Mr. A. Matheson
Mr. Nicolson |
038 |
This name signifies "The Bulls Hill" it is covered with rough pasture and is situated on the south side of Alt an Fhithich The property of Macleod of Macleod. |
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ALLT FIACLACH |
Alt Fiaclach |
Rev. [Reverend] A. Macgregor
Mr. A. Matheson
Mr. Nicolson |
038 |
This name signifies "Toothy Burn" It rises on the south side of Maol an Tairbh and flows in a north westerly direction until it joins Allt an Fhithich |
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ALLT GRILLAN |
Allt Grillan |
J. McIntyre, schoolmaster, Sconcer Isle of Skye
D. McKinnon, shepherd, Glen Drynoch, Isle of Skye. |
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There is no English meaning for the Gaelic word "Grillan", the name is applied to a stream which has its source at the north-west side of Beinn Bhreac and flows in a north-westerly direction until it joins the River Drynoch. |
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COIRE GAISTEACH |
Coire Gaisteach |
J. McIntyre, schoolmaster, Sconcer Isle of Skye
D. McKinnon, shepherd, Glen Drynoch, Isle of Skye. |
038 |
This name signifies the "Tufty Corry" and is applied to a large tract of heathy pasture extending from the south side of Bein Bhreac to the road from Glen Bhreatal to Glen Drynoch. The property of Macleod of Macleod. |
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ALLT A' CHOIRE GHAISTICH |
Allt a' Choire Ghaistich |
J. McIntyre, schoolmaster, Sconcer Isle of Skye
D. McKinnon, shepherd, Glen Drynoch, Isle of Skye. |
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Signifies the "Burn of the Tufty Corry" it rises at the south side of Beinn Bhreac and flows through Coire Gusteach and falls into Loch Harport the name is only applied to the stream as far as Allt na Creadha |
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BEALACH COIRE NA CIRCE |
Bealach Coire na Circe |
J. McIntyre
D. McKinnon |
038 |
Signifies "Pass of the Corry of the Hen". it is situated at the southeast side of Beinn Bhreac. there is good rough pasture in it. The property of Macleod of Macleod. |
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BEALACH NA BEINNE BRICE |
Bealach na Beinne Brice |
J. McIntyre
D. McKinnon |
038 |
This name signifies the "Pass of the speckled hill" it is situated on the east side of Beinn Bhreac. there is a number of small streams rising in it, which flow into Loch a' Ghrobain. It is the property of Macleod of Macleod. |
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BEALACH AN LOCHA |
Bealach an Locha |
J. McIntyre
D. Mckinnon |
038 |
This name signifies the "Pass of the Loch" it is situated at the north-west end of Loch a' Ghrobain there is very good rough pasture in it. The property of Macleod of Macleod. |
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ALLT SALACHAIRIDH |
Allt Salachairidh |
J. McIntyre
D. Mckinnon |
038 |
This name signifies the "Muddy Sheling Burn" it rises at the north side of Beinn Bhreac and flows in a northerly direction until it joins the River Drynoch. |
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SRÒN A' GHROBAIN |
Sròn a' Ghrobain |
J. McIntyre, Schoolmaster Sconcer, Isle of Skye.
D. McKinnon, Shepherd Glen Drynoch, Isle of Skye. |
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This name signifies the "Nose of the Gullies" and is applied to a small hill on the south side of the river Drynoch about 3 miles from Sligachan Inn, there is very good rough pasture on it. The property of Macleod of Macleod. |
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LOCH A' GHROBAIN |
Loch a' Ghrobain |
J. McIntyre, Schoolmaster Sconcer, Isle of Skye.
D. McKinnon, Shepherd Glen Drynoch, Isle of Skye. |
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Signifies "Loch of the Gullies". it is situated at the south side of Sron a' Ghrobain. |
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BEINN BHREAC |
Beinn Bhreac |
J. McIntyre, Schoolmaster Sconcer, Isle of Skye.
D. McKinnon, Shepherd Glen Drynoch, Isle of Skye. |
038 |
This name signifies "The Speckled Hill" it is situated at the north-west side of Sgòr nan Guilleau, it is well covered with rough pasture. and is the property of Macleod of Macleod. |
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COIRE NA CIRCE |
Coire na Circe |
D McKinnon. Shepherd, Drynoch
Mr McIntyre Schoolmaster (Sconcer,) |
038 |
"Signifies "Hen Corry" and applies to a hollow. situated about 1 mile South of "Leathad na Steiseig" it is covered with heathy pasture, property of McLeod of McLeod Dunvegan Castle |
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ALLT DEARG MÒR |
Allt Dearg Mòr |
D McKinnon. Shepherd, Drynoch
Mr McIntyre Schoolmaster (Sconcer,) |
038 |
"Signifies" 'Big Red Burn', and applies to a large Mountain Stream which Runs in a north Easterly direction and empties itself into the Sligachan River about 1 mile South of Sligachan Inn |
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ALLT AN UCHD BHUIDHE |
Allt An Uchd Bhuidhe |
D McKinnon. Shepherd, Drynoch
Mr McIntyre Schoolmaster (Sconcer,) |
038 |
"Signifies "Burn of the Yellow Breast" and applies to a Mountain Stream which runs in a Northerly direction and joins Allt Dearg Mòr about 1 mile West of Sligachan Inn |
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ALLT SRÒN NA LÙIBE |
Alt Sròn na Lùibe |
D McKinnon, Shepherd, Drynoch
Mr McIntyre Sconcer |
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Signifies "Burn of the Nose bend" and applies to a Small Stream which runs in a northerly direction and joins Allt Mòr na Sroine about 30 chains SW [South West] of the junction of Allt Coire Daraich |
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ALLT FIADHAICH |
Allt Fiadhaich |
D McKinnon, Shepherd, Drynoch
Mr McIntyre Sconcer |
038 |
Signifies "Wild Burn" and applies to a small stream running in a North Westerly direction from a Small loch about 1 mile North of Beinn A Bhraghad |
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ALLT A' MHAIM |
Allt a' Mhain |
D McKinnon, Shepherd, Drynoch
Mr McIntyre Sconcer |
038 |
Signifies "Burn of the top or Shoulder" and applies to a large Mountain Stream, running in a South Westerly direction, and joins Amhainn Gleann Bhreatail about 30 chains East from the junction of Alt An Famhair |
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VIKISGILL BURN |
Vikisgill Burn
Vikisgill Burn |
Mr Nicolson School master Carbost
Mr A. Mathison Carbost. |
038 |
This name signifies "Burn of the little white fish" and is applied to a good sized stream having its source from the confluance of Allt na Creadha with another stream of similar size, it flows northerly till it enters the head of Loch Harport. |
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DÙN MERKADALE |
Dùn Merkadale |
Mr Nicolson School master Carbost.
Mr A. Mathison Carbost. |
038 |
Is applied to the remains of a Dun or one of those supposed forts of which there are so many in this locality, it is situate on a prominent hillock a short distance south west from the shepherds house called Treen. There is only a few loose stones remaning, propably the stones have been carried away for building purposes. No english meaning can be got in the locality for the word Mhearchdadail. |
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ALLT DÀIDH |
Allt Dàidh
Allt Dàidh |
Rev. [Reverend] Macgregor, Inverness.
Mr A. Matherson, merchant
Mr Nicolson |
038 |
This name signifies "David's Burn", it has its source on the west side of "Beinn a Bhreàchad" and flows in a north westerly direction and joins the Amhain Eynords. |
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ALLT AN T-SLUGAIN |
Allt an t-Slugain
Allt an t-Slugain |
Rev [Reverend] Macgregor, Inverness.
Mr. A. Matherson merchant
Mr Nicolson |
038 |
This name signifies "Burn of the trout" it rises on the north side of "Coille Ghrùladh" and flows in a north and westerly direction and joins the Amhain Eynord |
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EYNORT BURN |
Eynort Burn |
Rev [Reverend] Macgregor, Inverness.
Mr A. Matherson merchant
Mr Nicolson |
038 |
A small stream rising on the high ground on the east side of Gleann Eynord & flowing into Amhain Eynord, The name signifies "Eynord Brac Burn". |
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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 |
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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 |
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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" |
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COIRE DARAICH |
Coire Daraich |
D McKinnon Shepherd Droynoch
Mr Mckintyre School master Sconcer |
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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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ALLT COIRE DARAICH |
Allt Coire Daraich |
D Mckinnon Shepherd
Mr McIntyre Schoolmaster |
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Signifies "Oak Corry Burn" and applies to a mountain Stream which rises in the south end of Corie Daraich it runs in a northerly direction and joins Alt Mòr na Sroine |
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BEINN NA GAOITHE |
Beinn Na Gaoithe |
D Mckinnon Shepherd
Mr McIntyre Schoolmaster |
038 |
Signifies "Hill of the Wind" and applies to a hill of considerable extent situated about 3 miles west of Sligachan Inn, it is covered with heather, property of Mcleod of McLeod. |
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GRULA |
Grula
Grula |
Mr Nicolson
Mr Matheson |
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This name is applied to a one story slated house, at one time the Manse in connection with the Established Church, but now used as a shepherds house. It is in good repair & is the property of MacLeod of MacLeod, it is situated in Gleann Eynord. |
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UILLT NA TEANGA |
Uillt na Teanga |
Mr Nicolson
Mr Matheson |
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Is applied to several small streams rising on the face of Beinn a Bhràchad & flowing north forming the source of Allt nam Fhitheach. The name signifies "Burns of the Tongue". |
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COILLE GRULA |
Coille Grula |
Mr Nicolson
Mr Matheson |
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An ordinary sized hill situate near the head of Loch Eynord to the east. The name signifies "Grule Grove" Macleod of Macleod proprietor. |
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BEALACH A' BASTEIR |
Bealach a Basteir
Bealach a Basteir |
Mr. J. McKinnon
Mr. D. Mcintyre |
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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" |
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GLEN EYNORT |
Glen Eynort
Glen Eynort |
Mr. Nicolson, Carabost
Mr. A. Matheson, Carabost |
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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. |
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EYNORT RIVER |
Eynort River |
Mr. Nicolson, Carabost
Mr. A. Matheson, Carabost |
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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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MOINEACH MARARAULIN |
Moineach Mararaulin
Moineach Mararaulin |
Mr. Nicolson Schoolmaster, Carbost Isle of Skye
D. McKinnon shipherd Glen Drynoch, Skye. |
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This name is applied to a large extent of flat mossy ground situate on the road between Glen Drynoch & Glean Breatal. The English meaning is "obscure". Macleod of Macleod prop [proprietor]. |
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LOCH MOINEACH MARARAULIN |
Loch Moineach Mararaulin |
Mr. Nicolson Schoolmaster, Carbost Isle of Skye
D. McKinnon Shipherd Glen Drynoch, Skye. |
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Small loch situate on the above moss. |
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CUILLIN LODGE |
Cuillin Lodge
Cuillin Lodge
Cuillin Lodge |
Mr. McIntyre, Sconcer
Mr D. McKinnon Valuation Roll |
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A neat one store house built of stone slated & in good repair situate a short distance west from Sligachan Inn. It is occupied by a game keeper and not used as a shooting Lodge. Macleod of Macleod Proprietor. |
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COIRE NAN ALLT GEALA |
Coire nan Allt Geala |
Mr. McIntyre
Mr. D. McKinnon |
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This name signifies "Coire of the white burns" & is applied to a hollow east and immediately below the peak of Sgùr nan Gillean. |
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GLEN BRITTLE |
Gleann Brittle |
D McKinnon Drynoch
Mr McIntyre Sconcer |
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This name is applied to a Glen about 3 miles in length and is reckoned the most Magnificent Glen in the Island, on the West side there is a fine grassy slope to the top of Beinn A Bhràghad, and on the South East side (rising up in majestic splendour) is the famous Coolin Hills property of Mcleod of Mcleod |
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SGÙRR THUILM |
Sgùrr Thuilm |
D McKinnon Drynoch
Mr McIntyre Sconcer |
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Applies to a hill of considerable extent situated about 1 mile South of the junction Allt A Mhainn and Allt Coir A Mhadaidh, it is covered with healthy pasture, the property of McLeod of McLeod |
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COIRE NA CREICHE |
Coire Na Creiche |
D McKinnon Shepherd. Drynoch
Mr McKintyre Schoolmaster Sconcer |
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Signifies "Coire of the Plunder" and applies to a "hollow" covered with heathy pasture, situated about 20 chains East of the junction of Alt A Mhaim and Alt Coir A Mhadaidh property of Mcleod of McLeod. |
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ALLT COIR' A' MHADAIDH |
Alt Coir' a Mhadaidh |
D McKinnon Shepherd. Drynoch
Mr McKintyre Schoolmaster Sconcer |
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Signifies "Burn of the Wild Beast" and applies to a portion of Amhainn Gleann Bhreatait East of the of Allt A Mhaim |
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RIVER BRITTLE |
Amhainn Glean Bhreatail |
D McKinnon Shepherd. Drynoch
Mr McKintyre Schoolmaster Sconcer |
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Is applied to a Large stream running in a South Westerly direction, through Glen Brittle and empties itself into the sea about 40 chains West of Glen Brittle house, it is said to abound in fish. |
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ALLT AN FHAMHAIR |
Alt An Fhamhair
Alt An Fhamhair |
D McKinnon, Drynoch
Mr McIntyre, Sconcer |
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Signifies :The Giants or Champions Burn", and applies to a Mountain Stream which runs in a Southerly direction and joins Amhainn Gleann Bhreatail about 30 chains West of the junction of Allt A Mhaim |
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CNOC SIMID |
Cnoc Simid
Cnoc Simid |
Mr Nicolson
Mr A. Matheson |
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A small hill situate a short distance south from the Shepherds house. called Train. The name signifies "The Mallet Knoll". Macleod of Macleod prop. [proprietor] |
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SATRAN |
Satran |
D Mckinnon Drynoch
Mr.A. Matheson |
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The meaning for this name is "obscure". it is applied to a flatish hill situate on the opposite side of the river Drynoch from Drynoch Lodge, & runs south east from the River. Macleod of Macleod Prop. [proprietor] |
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LEATHAD THUILM |
Leathad Thuilm
Leathad Thuilm |
D McKinnon Drynoch
Mr McIntyre Sconcer |
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This name applies to the face of Sgùrr Thuilm on the West side, it is covered with heather, the property of Mcleod of Mcleod |
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BEINN A' BHRÀGHAD |
Beinn à Bhràghad |
D McKinnon Drynoch
Mr McIntyre Sconcer |
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Signifies "the Top Hill" and applies to a hill of considerable extent situated on the North West side of Gleann Breatal it is covered with rough pasture, and from the top you can get the best view of the Coolin Hills, property of Mcleod of McLeod |
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TREEN |
Treen
Treen
Treen |
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. A. Matheson
D Cameron, Carbost, & general usage |
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A shepherds house, built of stone slated & in good repair & situate about ½ mile south west from Drynoch Lodge. The propy [property] of McLeod of McLeod. |
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FIONN CHÒIRE |
Fionn Chòire
Fionn Chòire |
Mr. John McIntyre
Mr. D. McKinnon |
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Signifes "Fresh Corry" and is applied to a corry of considerable size situate between the hills called "Sgùr a' Bhasteir" & Bruach na Frithe" |
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ALLT AN FHIONN-CHOIRE |
Allt an Fhionn-choire |
Mr. John McIntyre
Mr. D. McKinnon |
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A stream rising in the corry of same name & flowing northerly till it enters Allt Dearg Mòr. Signification "Burn of the Fair or Fresh Corry" |
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BEALACH A' LEITIR |
Bealach a' Leitir |
Mr. John McIntyre
Mr. D. McKinnon |
038 |
An opening in the Coolin Range between Sgùr a Bhasteir & Bruach na Frithe. Signification "Pass of the Slope". |
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ALLT MÒR NA SRÒINE |
Allt Mòr na Sròine |
Mr. John McIntyre
Mr. D. McKinnon |
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Is applied to a good sized Mountain stream rising out of the small Loch called Loch a' Ghrobain and flows north into River Drynoch. The name signifies "Burn of the big nose". |
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LOTA CORRIE |
Lota Corrie
Lota Corrie |
Mr. John McIntyre
Mr. D. McKinnon |
038 |
A large Corry situate on the south side of the coolin Range between the peaks of Sgùr nan Gillean & Bruach na Frithe, its sides are one mass of precipitous rocks. The name signifies "Floor of the corry". |
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BRUACH NA FRÌTHE |
Bruach na Frìthe |
Mr. John McIntyre
Mr. D. McKinnon |
038 |
A very prominent peak on the coolin Range situate about ¾ of a mile west from Sgùr nan Gillean. An excellent view is to be had from this peak taking in the whole of the coolins. Signification "Hill of the Forest" |
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COIR' A' MHADAIDH |
Coir' a' Mhadaidh |
Mr. John McIntyre
Mr. D. McKinnon |
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A small Corry situate at the southern base of Bruach na Frithe. The name Sgs [Signifies] "Wild beast hollow". |
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LOCH A' BHASTEIR |
Loch a' Bhasteir
Loch a' Bhasteir |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. D. McKinnon |
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A small Loch situate in 'M Basteir immediatly below the peak of "Sgùr nan Gillean". Signification "Loch of the deadly place" &c. |
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ALLT DEARG BEAG |
Allt Dearg Beag |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. D. McKinnon |
038 |
A good sized mountain stream having a very wild steep & rocky course, rising in 'M Basteir & from the above Loch & following northerly till it enters
the River Sligachan the name Sigs [signifies] "Little Red Burn". |
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MEALL ODHAR |
Meall Odhar |
Mr. J. McIntyre
Mr. D. McKinnon |
038 |
An ordinary sized hill, but prominent covered with good sheep pasture and situate about 1 mile N. W. [North West] from the peak of Sgùr nan Gillean.The name signifies Dun Hill. MacLeod of MacLeod prop. [proprietor] |
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SGÙRR NAN GILLEAN |
Sgùrr nan Gillean
Sgùrr nan Gillean |
Mr John McIntyre Schoolmaster, Sconcer &
Mr D. McKinnon, Shepherd Glen Drynoch by Broadford, Skye. |
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Is a very Prominent peak on the Coolin Range, it is the most eastern peak on the range & is situated immediately behind Sligachan Inn. The summit can be reached by walking from Sligachan in about 2½ hours. The name signifies "Hill of the young men". Proprietor McLeod of Macleod. |
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AM BASTEIR |
Am Basteir |
Mr John McIntyre Schoolmaster, Sconcer &
Mr D. McKinnon, Shepherd Glen Drynoch by Broadford, Skye. |
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A small corry situate immediately below the above Sgùr, it is almost barren being one mass of solid and precipitous rocks. signification "Deadly Place" or "a place where deer are often shot". |
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SGÙRR A' BHASTEIR |
Sgùrr a Bhasteir |
Mr John McIntyre Schoolmaster, Sconcer &
Mr D. McKinnon, Shepherd Glen Drynoch by Broadford, Skye. |
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A steep and rocky hill of considerable size situate between ill Basteir and "Fionn Coire". Signification "Hill of the deadly place &c. |
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BEALACH A' MHÀIM |
Bealach a' Mhàim
Bealach a' Mhàim |
Mr J. McIntyre
Mr D. McKinnon |
038 |
Is applied to an opening on the small watershed crossing the foot-path between Sligachan Inn & the head of Glen Breatal. The name signifies "Pass of the shoulder". |
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TAIRNELEAR |
Tairneilear |
Mr J. McIntyre
Mr D. Mckinnon &
Mr Nicolson Sheriff Kirkcudbright |
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A small corry situate above Coire na Creiche. The name signifies "Thunderer". |
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SGÙRR A' MHADAIDH |
Sgùrr a' Mhadaidh |
Mr J. McIntyre
Mr D. Mckinnon &
Mr Nicolson Sheriff Kirkcudbright |
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A precipitous rocky peak situate on the coolin Range between the two small Corrys called Tairneilear and Coire a' Mhadaidh. Signification "Hill of the wild beast". |
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MEALL A' MHÀIM |
Meall a' Mhàim
Meall a' Mhàim |
Mr J. McIntyre
Mr D. McKinnon |
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An ordinary sized hill covered with good heath pasture and situate on the north side of the Pass between Gleann Breatal and Sligachan Inn. Signification "Top of the Shoulder" Macleod of MacLeod proprietor. |
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ALLT MÒR AN FHINN CHOIRE |
Alt Mòr an Fhinn Choire |
Mr J. McIntyre
Mr D. McKinnon |
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A small stream rising on the face called Tobar nan Uaislean which is a short distance to the north west of Fionn Choire. It flows northerly till it joins Allt Dearg Mòr. Sgn [Signification] Big burn of Fingall's Corry". |
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TOBAR NAN UAISLEAN |
Tobar nan Uaislean |
Mr J. McIntyre
Mr D McKinnon |
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A piece of the hill face immediately above the pass between Gleann Breatal & Sligachan Inn. It is a famous place for spring water, and where sportsmen often rest. Signification, "The Gentlemens well". |
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NAME BOOK
BLOCK 6
Ph [Parish] BRACADALE
6 Inch Scale
CONTAINING SHEETS 33, 34, 37, 38
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INDEX.
Block 6 6"
Name Of Objects -- Page
A' Chailleach -- 54
Airidh Samhraidh -- 24
Allt an t-Silidh -- 9
Allt an Tulachgoe -- 15
Allt a' Chèirde -- 26
Allt a' Bhealaich Mhòir -- 33
Allt an Tobair -- 36
Allt Airidh Meall Beathaig -- 37
Allt a' Ghlàrsair -- 38
Allt a' Bhàthaich -- 54
Allt Airidh Leaghaidh -- 62
Allt a' Chairn -- 79
Allt a' Choire Ghaistich -- 81
Allt an Uchd Bhuidhe -- 85
Allt a' Mhaim -- 86
Allt an t-Slugain -- 88
Allt an Fhamhair -- 97
Allt an Fhionn-choire -- 99
Allt Beinn nan Lochan -- 13
Allt Forum air stair -- 36
Allt Beul-àth nan Sachd -- 30
Allt Beul-àth na Glaiseich -- 31
Allt Bàn -- 50
Allt Buaile Shuaine -- 94
Allt Cnoc na Ceàrdaich -- 44
Allt Coir' a' Ghobhainn -- 42
Allt Coire Daraich -- 90
Allt Coir' a' Mhadaidh -- 96
Allt Cnoc na Mòine -- 62
Allt Dubh -- 50
Allt Dearg Mòr -- 85
Allt Dàidh -- 88
Allt Dearg Beag -- 101
Allt Fasbadair -- 41
Allt Fiaclach -- 80
Allt Fiadhaich -- 86
Allt Geodha a' Mhadaidh -- 11
Allt Geodh' an Eich Bhric -- 16
Allt Grillan -- 81
Allt Leacach -- 77
Allt nan Tighean -- 75
Allt Mòr -- 26
Allt Mòr -- 48
Allt Mhi-àidh -- 52
Allt Mòr na Sròine -- 99
Allt Mòr an Fhinn Choire -- 104
Allt na Glais Bheinn -- 12
Allt Nam Plaide -- 15
Allt Nam Meirleach -- 34
Allt na Coille -- 43
Allt na Linne Ruaidhe -- 44
Allt na Drochaid Bàine -- 47
Allt na Seisrich -- 71
Allt na Creadha -- 77
Allt Nam Fitheach -- 80
Allt na h- Atha -- 94
Allt Ribhein -- 21
Allt Salachairidh -- 83
Allt Sròn na Lùibe -- 86
Am Basteir -- 102
An Stac -- 51 |
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INDEX.
Name Of Objects -- Page
An Leitir -- 40
An Coire Luachrach -- 11
Ardtreck Point -- 6
Ardtreck -- 6
Àrd an t-Sabhail -- 13
Arnaval -- 19
Ardtreck Burn -- 24
Baile na h-Airidh -- 20
Beinn Dhubh -- 10
Beinn Thuaithealain -- 12
Bealach na Feadan -- 12
Beinn nan Dubh-lochan -- 16
Beinn Bheag -- 18
Bealach a' Chlaib -- 21
Bealach Mòr -- 31
Beinn Mheadhonach -- 32
Beinn Totaig -- 32
Beinn nan Lochan -- 34
Beinn nan Cuithean -- 58
Beinn Bhuidhe -- 60
Beinn Bhreac -- 63
Ben Scaalan -- 67
Beinn na Cuinneig -- 69
Bealach na Croiche -- 71
Beinn Bhuidhe na Creige -- 72
Beinn Bhuidhe -- 78
Beinnean Dearga -- 78
Bealach Coire na Circe -- 82
Bealach na Beinne Brice -- 83
Bealach an Locha -- 83
Beinn- Bhreac -- 84
Beinn na Gaoithe -- 90
Bealach a' Basteir -- 92
Bealach Eador da' Bhein -- 71
Beinn a' Bhràghad -- 98
Bealach a' Leitir -- 99
Bealach a' Mhàim -- 103
Biod Ruadh -- 57
Biod Mòr -- 62
Biod Fionnach -- 72
Borlan -- 73
Bràigh Brunal -- 36
Bracadale -- 1
Brae Meadale -- 31
Bràigh Aluinn -- 45
Braigh Coille na Droighniche -- 45
Broc-bheinn -- 49
Breiskor -- 72
Bruach na Frìthe -- 100
Buabisgill -- 46
Buaile an Fharaidh -- 56
Camas nam Faochag -- 4
Camas na Cille -- 4
Camas Aird an t-Sabhail -- 17
Caiplach -- 49
Carbost Burn -- 60
Ceaplaich -- 64
Church (in ruins) -- 73
Clachan Gorma -- 70
Cnoc Glas Heilla -- 7
Cnoc na Coille-beithe -- 23
Cnoc Dubh Heilla -- 24
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Name Of Objects -- Page
Cnoc an t-Sithein -- 36
Cnoc a' Chapuill -- 42
Cnoc na h-Eighich -- 59
Cnoc Dubh Satran -- 61
Cnoc nan Aighean -- 63
Cnoc na Mòine -- 61
Cnoc na Capull -- 65
Cnoc Loisgte -- 70
Cnoc na Iolaire -- 74
Cnoc Simid -- 97
Coille-ghuail -- 5
Copnahoe Point -- 14
Coire Reidh nan Loch -- 34
Coir' a' Ghobhainn -- 42
Coir' a' Allt Ghobhainn -- 42
Coire nan Sagart -- 43
Coir' an Rathaid -- 78
Coire na Circe -- 85
Coire Daraich -- 89
Coille Grula -- 91
Coire nan Allt Geala -- 94
Coire Gaisteach -- 81
Coire Allt na Coille -- 45
Coire na Creiche -- 96
Coir' a' Mhadaidh -- 100
Crossbreck -- 8
Creag Bhreac -- 9
Creag Mhic-Eamoin -- 22
Creag Liath -- 29
Crossal -- 45
Cuillin Lodge -- 93
Dirivallan -- 22
Doir' a' Bhuilg -- 49
Druim Fiodhagach -- 23
Druim na Crìche -- 35
Drynoch Burn -- 45
Dùn -- 17
Dùn -- 25
Dùn -- 58
Dùn Merkadale -- 87
Dùn Taimh -- 10
Eas Achadh a' Bhràghad -- 61
Eas Mòr -- 59
Eas na Coille -- 39
Eisgill Burn -- 8
Eynort Burn -- 88
Eynort River -- 92
Fernilea -- 25
Fionn Choire -- 99
Fo-Làn -- 71
Fiskavaig -- 5
Fiskavaig Bay -- 6
Fiskavaig Burn -- 21
Garadubh -- 37
Geodh' an Eich Bhric -- 16
Glas Bheinn -- 10
Glen Vidigill -- 29
Glen Varragill -- 38
Glen Drynoch -- 41
Glen Tungadal -- 45
Gleann Fo Rathad -- 53
Glen Caladale -- 74
Glen Eynort -- 92
Glen Brittle -- 95
Grave Yard -- 73 |
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INDEX.
Name Of Objects -- Page
Grula -- 91
Grunagary -- 77
Guala Leacach -- 18
Heilla -- 7
Huisgill Burn -- 54
Huisgill -- 18
Husdale -- 69
Husdale Burn -- 69
Inver Meadale -- 48
Island Of Skye -- 28
Kearra -- 64
Kearra Burn -- 64
Knocknahoe -- 13
Knock Scarall -- 79
Lag Mor -- 23
Leachd a' Leinibh -- 26
Leathad Choinnich -- 40
Leachd a' Chleirich -- 79
Leathad Beithe -- 58
Leathad Allt na Coille -- 46
Loch an Sgùirr Mhòir -- 14
Loch Bracadale -- 28
Loch a' Ghille-chnapain -- 20
Loch a' Bhac-ghlais -- 57
Loch a' Ghrobain -- 84
Loch Bioda Mhòir -- 70
Loch Caol -- 89
Loch Dubh -- 17
Loch Dearg -- 39
Loch Eynort -- 73
Loch Fada -- 19
Loch Harport -- 27
Loch Lic-aird -- 19
Loch Mòr na Caiplaich -- 48
Loch nan Uan -- 20
Loch nan Eilean -- 89
Loch Sleadale -- 55
Loch Uidigill -- 45
Loch Moineach Maraulin -- 93
Loch a' Bhasteir -- 101
Leathad na Steiseig -- 89
Leathad Thuilm -- 98
Lòn na Criche -- 45
Lòn Chàorach -- 36
Lòn nan Airidh -- 36
Lòn Bàn -- 22
Lòn Liath -- 50
Lòn na Muice -- 44
Lota Corrie -- 100
Maol an Tairbh -- 80
Mcfarlane's Rock -- 16
Meadale Burn -- 9
Meall an Fhuarain -- 37
Meall an Daimh -- 39
Meall a' Mhaim -- 104
Meall na Gainmhich -- 33
Meall Odhar -- 101
Minginish -- 76
Monadh Meadale -- 32
Moineach Mararaulin -- 93
Na Huranan -- 53
Oronsay -- 3
Port nan Long -- 25
Preshal Beg -- 63
Preshal More -- 56 |
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INDEX.
Name Of Objects -- Page
Rath-Soluis -- 30
Rathad a' Gharaidh Dhuibh -- 47
Reidh na Loch -- 46
River Brittle -- 96
River Drynoch -- 41
River Talisker -- 53
Roineval -- 33
Rudha Bàn -- 7
Rudha Cruinn -- 52
Rudha Dubh a' Ghrianain -- 14
Rudha Garbh -- 4
Rudha nan Clach -- 15
Satran -- 97
Sgùrr an Todhair -- 52
Sgùrr a' Bhasteir -- 102
Sgùrr a' Mhadaidh -- 103
Sgùrr Buidhe -- 67
Sgùrr Beag -- 68
Sgùrr nam Fiadh -- 68
Sgùrr nan Uan -- 5
Sgùrr Mòr -- 14
Sea Of The Hebrides -- 75
Sgùrr nan Gillean -- 102
Sgùrr Thuilm -- 95
Skridan -- 67
Sleadale -- 55
Sleadale Burn -- 55
Sròn a' Ghrobain -- 84
Sròn Mhòr -- 56
Stac a' Mhadaidh -- 68
Stockval -- 57
Sumardale -- 8
Sumardale River -- 8
Tairnelear -- 103
Talisker -- 59
Talisker Bay -- 51
Talisker Point -- 51
Tobar nan Uaislean -- 104
Trotternish -- 75
Treen -- 98
Tungadal River -- 40
Uchd Mòr -- 30
Uillt na Teanga -- 91
Varragill River -- 38
Vidigill Burn -- 29
Vikisgill Burn -- 87
Wiay -- 3 |
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