OS1/16/11/99

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BEINN NA SEAMRAIG Beinn na Seamraig
Beinn na Seamraig
Beinn na Seamraig
Mr. Alexander McKinnon
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Parish Minister, Kilbryde Broadford
Mr. McPherson, Crofter
047 This name is given to a considerable sized hill situated about half a mile to the West of Beinn Dubh a Bhealaich, and on the boundary between Sleat and Strath parishes. The name is gaelic which means "Hill of the Clover"
ALLT AN AILEIN Allt an Ailein Mr. Alexander McKinnon
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Parish Minister, Kilbryde Broadford
Mr. McPherson, Crofter
047; 052 This applies to a hill stream which rises in a hollow about mid-way between the hills, Beinn Dubh a' Bhealaich, and Beinn na Seamraig, and falls in a Southerly direction for about a mile and a half when it enters the Sound of Sleat about a mile and a half to the West of Allt Cailte Its name is gaelic, and means "Burn of the Green, or plain"

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