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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EILEAN HEAST Eilean Heast (ph. [parish] of Strath)
Eilean Heast (ph. [parish] of Strath)
Eilean Heast (ph. [parish] of Strath)
Revd [Reverend] D McKinnon
Mr James McLean
Mr. A. McKinnon
051 This name is given to a small island, covered with heather, and which is situated in Loch Easaird, near the district of Heast from which its name is derived The meaning is obscure, It belongs to the parish of Strath, and is the property of Lord MacDonald
LOCH AN EILEAN Loch an Eilean
Loch an Eilean
Loch an Eilean
Revd [Reverend] D McKinnon
Mr James McLean
Mr. A. McKinnon
051 This name applies to a small bay in Loch Easaird, the middle of which is occupied by Eilean Haste, The name is gaelic and means "The Bay Island"
MEALL BUAILE A' CHAORAICH Meall Buaile a' Chaoraich
Meall Buaile a' Chaoraich
Meall Buaile a' Chaoraich
Meall Buaile Chaorach
Revd [Reverend] D McKinnon
Mr J. McLean
Mr. A. McKinnon
Revd. [Reverend] A. McDonald, Kiltarlity, Beauly N.B. [North Britain] 1895.
051 This name is applied to a small round hill, entirely covered with heather, situated on the north side of Loch Easaird, and the north end of Loch an Eilean The name is gaelic and means "Hill of the Fold of the Cairns"

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Meall Buaile a' Chaoraich, note: "See list 41. [initials] J.T.H. 18. 4. 76."

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Loch an Eilean, this feature was omitted from the Index.

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