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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ABHUINN DUBH BHREAC | Abhuinn Dubh Bhreac | Mr D. McIntyre, Shepherd, Totochocker, Dunvegan Angus McLeod, Greep |
021 | Is applied to a pretty good sized stream rising on the high ground to the east of Dunvegan Castle & flowing into Loch Dunvegan near the castle. The name signifies "Black trout river" |
LOCH DUNVEGAN | Loch Dunvegan Loch Dunvegan Loch Dunvegan Loch Tollart Loch Tollart |
Mr McNeil, Schoolmaster SKinidin, Dinvegan Mr. McKenzie, Postmaster Dunvegan Black's map Johnston's map Admiralty Chart |
009; 014; 015; 021 | This name is applied to an arm of the sea running inland from Dunvegan Head in a southerly direction for a distance of about 7 miles. Its western shore is fairly populated by farmers & crofters principally. |
DUNVEGAN PIER | Dunvegan Pier | Mr. Mckenzie Postmaster | 021 | Is a good substantial stone pier built by Norman McLeod of McLeod Esqr. for the good of the public. There is a good store house adjacent to receive goods intended to go by the steamer which calls regular weekly from Glasgow. A small charge is made for the loading of Cattle & Goods on the pier. Mr. McKenzie, Postmaster is agent. |
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[Page] 102Isle of Skye -- Parish of Duirinish -- Co. [County] Inverness
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