OS1/16/3/93

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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County 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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