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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAMAS NAN LEAC Camas nan Leac
Camas nan Leac
Mr. Nicolson
Mr. Matheson
043 Signification "Bay of the flag-stones," and is applied to a small bay at the place called Laimhrig na Mòine.
DÙN [Loch Eynort] Dùn Mr. Nicolson
Mr. Matheson
043 Is applied to the remains of a supposed fort no information can be got on the ground concerning it. It stands on a prominent rock a portion of which forms the high water mark on the south coast of Loch Eynort & about 1 1/4 miles west from Craic-innis. There is a portion of the wall still standing, it is several feet high & would seem to be about 5 or 6 feet thick & composed of large stones.
SCITEAL Sciteal Mr. Nicolson
Mr. Matheson
043 Applied to a small creek on the coast a short distance south of An Dùn. Signification "Splash" or "A dashing away" or "A scattering"

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