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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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County of Inverness (Isle of Skye) -- Parish of Strath

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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