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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT A' CHRO | Allt a' Chro | Mr. P McKinnon, postmaster, Glendale, Isle of Skye Mr. M. MacLean, teacher, Glendale, Isle of Skye |
014 | This name signifies "Burn of the Sheepfolds" It rises in a piece of mossy ground and flows in a north and easterly direction until it joins Amhainn Uig. |
SCOVAL | Scoval | Mr. P McKinnon, postmaster, Glendale, Isle of Skye Mr. M. MacLean, teacher, Glendale, Isle of Skye M. McAskill Gamekeeper |
014 | This name is situated about ½ mile north of Glendale, it is covered with H. P. [Highland Pine] The properties of Dr. [Doctor] Martin Esq. and Sir J. MacPherson MacLeod. Meaning obscure. |
UIG RIVER | Uig River | Mr. P McKinnon, postmaster, Glendale, Isle of Skye Mr. M. MacLean, teacher, Glendale, Isle of Skye |
014; 015 | This signifies "Uig River" it is called All Toraig until it joins another small stream, and flows in a south-easterly direction and falls into Dunvegan Loch. |
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[Page] 36County of Inverness -- Isle of Skye -- Ph. [Parish] of Duirinish
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