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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ABHUINN LUSA | Abhuinn Lusa Abhuinn Lusa |
Revd [Reverend] D. McKinnon Mr. James McLean D McDonald Esqr Tormore |
041 | The meaning of this name is obscure, and is applied to a large stream having its source in Bealach oadal, and runs in a Westerly direction to the sea, it is called Allt Mòr till a little to the S. [South] of Drochaidh Lusa. Propt [Property] of Lord McDonald |
ÒB LUSA | Òb Lusa | Revd [Reverend] D. McKinnon Mr. James McLean D McDonald Esqr Tormore |
041 | The meaning of this name is obscure, and is applied to a small salt water bay, situated to the N. [North] of the district of Lusa and about three miles to the S.E. [South East] of Broadford. |
DROCHAIDH LUSA | Drochaidh Lusa | Revd [Reverend] D. McKinnon Mr. James McLean D McDonald Esqr Tormore |
041 | This name is applied to a public & County bridge situated on the road leading from Broadford to Kyleakin and about three miles from the former. |
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Abhuinn Lusa [notes]
Abhuinn
By order
John T Hoban C.a [Civilian assistant]
27.6.76.
probably
Norse Ljóss.a' (pron? [pronounced]
Lyousa) "clear water or stream"
Drochaidh Lusa [note]
retain
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