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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH NA LEARG | Loch na Learg Loch Dearg |
Capt. [Captian] A. Macdonald Fasch House Mr J. Macdonald Donald Macdonald |
016 | Loch frequented in former times by the "Learg" or "Rain Goose" now extinct on the Island. Means "Red Loch" This Loch is situated in the Hill top known as Ben Diubaig |
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Page] 115AParish of Duirinish -- Isle of Skye
LOCH NA LEARG * Adopted on the authority of the Head of the Clan Macdonald who is an old and keen sportsman & proprietor. There is nothing of a red colour in the immediate neighbourhood of this Loch
Alten Beamish Captn RE [Captain Royal Engineers] 1 Oct [October] 1880
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