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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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Isle of Skye -- County of Inverness -- Ph [Parish] of Durinish -- [Page] 75Airidh Asridh - List of names & mode of spelling columns have corrections - Asridh should be spelt without an 'i'
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