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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BLÀTH BHEINN | Blàth Bheinn Blàth Bheinn Blàth Bheinn Blaven Blabheim Blathein |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Kilbride Broadford Mr. Macrae, Shepherd. Faoilean Mr.James Maclean Ground Officer, Broadford Skye Johnston old map Blacks Map Johnston new map |
045 | This name Signifies "Hill of Flowers in Bloom." It applies to a very High rocky Hill Situated about 2 miles north west of the End of Loch Slapen on the Property of Alexander Macallister Esqr & Right Hon. [Honourable] Lord MacDonald Skye |
LOCH AN ÀTHAIN | Loch An Àthain Loch An Àthain Loch An Àthain |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Kilbride Broadford Mr. Macrae, Shepherd. Faoilean Mr.James Maclean |
045 | Signifies "Loch of the Fords." It applies to a fair sized Loch Situated about 2 miles north of Camas Fhionnairadh on the Property of Alexander Macallister Esqr. of Strathaird. |
GARBH-BHEINN | Garbh-bheinn Garbh-bheinn Garbh-bheinn |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Kilbride Broadford Mr. Macrae, Faoilean Mr. James Maclean |
045 | Signifies "Rough Hill" and applies to a High Rocky Hill Situated about halfways between Blath Bhinn and Coire na Seilig on the Property of Lord Macdonald & Alexander Macallister Esqr. |
SGÙRR NAN EACH | Sgurr nan Each Sgurr nan Each Sgurr nan Each |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Kilbride Broadford Mr. Macrae, Shepherd. Favilean Mr.James Macean |
045 | Signifies "Horses Sharp Rock." It applies to a sharp High Rock Situated about one half mile South East of Garbh Bheinn on the Property of the Right Hon. [Honourable] Lord Macdonald, Armadale Castle, Skye. |
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[Page] 93County of Inverness (Isle of Skye) -- Parish of Strath
BLÀTH BHEINN
? very doubtful J.M.
SGURR NAN EACH
changed to agree with suggestion from Ex: [Examinters] Office
Contained in remark No. 36 on sheet 132 Ross-shire.
By order John T. Hoban Ca. [Civilian Assistant] Jany; [January] 19 1876
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