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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TORRA MUGH Torra Mugh Mr McLean
Mr Donald Macdonald
015 This name signifies Burying Place and is applied to a hollow Situated about 1/4 mile to the west of "Fairy Bridge. Proprietor N Macleod of Macleod Dunvegan Castle
ALLT NAM MAIGHDEAN Allt nam Maighdean Mr McLean
Mr Donald Macdonald
015; 016 This name signifies The maidens Burn" and is applied to a stream having its Source a short distance to the South of the hill Known as Beinn Creagach it flows in a westerly direction till it enters Bay River.
ALLT NAN GILLEAN Allt nan Gillean Mr McLean
Mr Donald Macdonald
015 This name signifies The "Boys' Burn" and is applied to a small stream having its source a short distance to the north of Fairy Bridge and flows in a westerly direction till it enters Bay River.

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