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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLT A' CHINN MHÒIR Allt a' Chinn Mhòir
Allt a' Chinn Mhòir
Allt a' Chinn Mhòir
Revd. [Reverend] D McKinnon
Mr Lachlan Grant, Shepherd Moresaig
Mr. Alexander McKinnon
051 This name is given to a considerable sized stream, which runs through a deep wooded glen, which lies on the East side of Sgeath-bheinn and enters Loch Easaird on its South side opposite the district of Haste, It signifies "Burn of the Large Head"
TÒRR MÒR Torr Mòr
Torr Mòr
Torr Mòr
Revd [Reverend] D McKinnon
Mr James McLean
Mr. Alexander McKinnon
051 This name is given to a small round hillock covered with heather which lies about half a mile to East of Boreraig, and along the northern shore of Loch Easaird The name is gaelic and means "Large Lump"
ALLT NIGHINN BHANNAIN Allt Nighinn Bhannain
Allt Nighinn Bhannain
Allt Nighinn Bhannain
Revd [Reverend] D McKinnon
Mr Lachlan Grant
Mr. Alexander McKinnon
051 This name applies to a hill stream, nearly a mile in length which rises at the south West side of Monadh Morsaig, falls to the north over a very rough course until it enters Loch Easaird about half a mile to the East of Allt a Chinn Mhòir It is a gaelic name which means "Burn of Buchannan's Daughter"

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