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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
AIRIDH ASRIDH Airidh Asridh Mr McNeill, schoolmaster, Skinidin, Dunvegan by Portree Mr McDonald, Merchant, Skinidin, Dunvegan by Portree 021; 027 A hollow of considerable extent situate west & immediatly below Shealbh-Mheall Mhor & on the property of Sir John Macpherson McLeod. Meaning Obscure.
ALLT NA BANACHAIG Allt na Banachaig Mr McNeill, schoolmaster, Skinidin, Dunvegan by Portree Mr McDonald, Merchant, Skinidin, Dunvegan by Portree 020; 021 A small stream rising a short distance & west from the above hill and flowing in a northerly direction till it enters Abhuinn Mòr. The name signifies "Burn of the dairy".
CREAG AN DAIMH Creag an Daimh Mr McNeill, schoolmaster, Skinidin, Dunvegan by Portree
Mr McDonald, Merchant, Skinidin, Dunvegan by Portree
020; 021; 026; 027 An ordinary sized hill having a rocky face & situate 2 miles west from Shealbh-Mheall Mhor and on the property of Sir J Macpherson McLeod. The name signifies "Rock of the ox".

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