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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CREAG A' SGUIRR | Creag a' Sguirr Creag a' Sguirr Creag a' Sguirr |
Revd [Reverend] A. Galbraith Mr A. Nicolson Mr John McKinnon |
091 | This is a small, but very rocky hill, situated at the Southern margin of Loch a' Sgùirr and about half a mile to the East of Uamh Mhòr. The name is gaelic, and signifies "Arch of the Pinnacle" |
LOCHAN GUN GHRUNND | Loch gun Ghrunnd Loch gun Ghrunnd Loch gun Ghrunnd |
Revd [Reverend] A. Galbraith Mr A. Nicolson Mr John McKinnon |
019 | This name is applied to a small fresh-water loch in the northern part of the island of Rassay, and within a quarter of a mile of the East end of Loch Sgùirr. The name is gaelic, and means "Bottomless Loch" It is pronounced Lochan Grugric |
SGÙRR NAN GALL | Sgùrr nan Gall Sgùrr nan Gall Sgùrr nan Gall |
Revd [Reverend] A. Galbraith Mr A. Nicolson Mr John McKinnon |
019 | This name applies to a small headland in the Island of Raasay, and which forms the north western boundary of Loch Sgùirr The name is gaelic and signifies "Lowlanders Hillock" A short distance north of this Point or a cave extending for a distance of about 50 yeards from High Water Mark. |
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[Page] 158County of Inverness (Island of Raasay) -- 6 Inch Sheet 19 --Ph [Parish] of Portree
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