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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLT GEARRAIDH DHROIGHINN Allt Gearraidh Dhroighinn Rev. [Reverend] A. Macgreggor, Inverness
A. Macrae, Shepherd, Glen Bhreatal, Isle of Skye
D. Nicolson, schoolmaster, Carbost Isle of Skye
044 This name signifies "The burn of the thorny pastures," it rises in Bealach na-h-airidh Mhurain and flows in a south easterly direction and falls into Loch Brittle.
CREAG NA LEARG Creag na Learg
Creag na Learg
Rev. [Reverend] A. Macgreggor, Inverness
A. Macrae, Shepherd, Glen Bhreatal, Isle of Skye
D. Nicolson, schoolmaster, Carbost Isle of Skye
044 This name signifies "Rain Goose's Rock" and applies to a small eminence on the north side of Loch Brittle
BEALACH NA H-AIRIDH MHÙRAIN Bealach na h-airidh Mhùrain Rev. [Reverend] A. Macgreggor, Inverness
A. Macrae, Shepherd, Glen Bhreatal, Isle of Skye
D. Nicolson, schoolmaster, Carbost Isle of Skye
044 This name signifies "Pass of the bent-grass shealing" it is situated about 2 miles west from Glenbrittle House there is good Rough Pasture in it. The property of Macleod of Macleod.

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