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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN DÀ BHEINN | An Dà Bheinn An Dà Bheinn An Dà Bheinn |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Kilbride Broadford Mr. Kenneth Macrae Mr. Thomas Macrae |
045 | Signifies "Hill of two or two Hills." It applies to a low Hill situated half way between Blath Bheinn and Strathaird House. On the Property of Alexander Macallister Esqr. Strathaird |
| ABHUINN CILL MHAIRE | Abhuinn Cill Mhaire Abhuinn Cill Mhaire Abhuinn Cill Mhaire |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Kilbride Broadford Mr. Kenneth Macrae Mr. Thomas Macrae |
Signifies "River of Mary's Church." It applies to a large stream Rising near the top of Blath Bheinn and flowing south west until it Enters the Sea at Cill Mhaire on the Property of Alexander Macallister Esqr. Strathaird | |
| TOBAR CEANN | Tobar Ceann Tobar Ceann Tobar Ceann |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Kilbride Broadford Mr. Kenneth Macrae Mr. Thomas Macrae |
045 | This name "Signifies well of the head" & applies to a Spring Situated about one half mile south-west of Favilean and between "An Carnach" & "Druim an Fhuarain" there is a tradition that young man of the name of MacKinnon in the parish cut off the head of a Ground Officer & washed it in this well. there was formerly a Bridle road which led past the spring Vide Statistical account. |
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[page] 105County of Inverness -- (Isle of Skye) -- Parish of Strath
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