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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GLEANN MEODAL Gleann Meodhail
Gleann Meodhail
Gleann Meodhail
Mr McIntosh
Mr Kennedy
Revd [Reverend] A McGregor
057; 058 This name applies to a flat glen which runs parallel to, and by the side of which the road which branches off the Isleornsay and Armadale road, for the Ord, passes, It is about a mile and a quarter in length, and, at its widest part, only about a quarter in width, Confusion, disturbance
ALLT LETH-SHÌTHEIN Allt Leth-Shìthein
Allt Leth-Shìthein
Allt Leth-Shìthein
Mr McIntosh
Mr Kennedy
Revd [Reverend] A McGregor
058 This name is applied to a large stream which runs out of Loch Meadhail and passes through Gleann Meadhail, until it is joined by Allt Loch na Dùbhrachd, after which it bears another name. The name is gaelic, and signifies Half stream of the Fairy.
LOCH AN IME Loch an Ime
Loch an Ime
Loch an Ime
Mr McIntosh
Mr Kennedy
Revd [Reverend] A McGregor
058 This name is applied to a small loch at the head of Allt Tarsuinn and is situated in the hills about a mile South West of the district of Camascross, It is a gaelic name which means Butter Loch

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County of Inverness (Isle of Skye) -- Parish of Sleat

Gleann Meodhail [note]
probably Mjó-dal?
(from ? Myo-dal) Norse
"Narrow dale
or glen"

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