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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT DEARG | Allt Dearg Allt Dearg Allt Dearg |
Mr McIntosh Mr Kennedy Revd. [Reverend] A. McGregor Mr. John Macrae Parish Schoolmaster, Sleat Skye |
051 | This name applies to a hill stream about a mile in length, which rises at the eastern base of Sgeath-Bheinn, and runs southward, until it enters Allt a' Ghasgain. The name signifies, Red Burn |
SGIATH-BHEINN AN UIRD | Sgèath-bheinn an Uird Sgèath-bheinn an Uird Sgèath-bheinn an Uird |
Mr McIntosh Mr Kennedy Revd [Reverend] A McGregor Mr. John Macrae Mr. Macdonald, Ord |
051 | This is one of the chief hills, for size, in the district, and extends in a long ridge from within half a mile of Allt a' Ghasgain to the Southern shore of Loch an Essard. It is a gaelic name which signifies, Winged Hill of Ord It is on Lord Macdonald's property |
SGÒRACH BREAC | Sgòrach Breac Sgòrach Breac Sgòrach Breac |
Mr McIntosh postman Isleornsay Mr Kennedy, Postmaster Isleornsay Revd. [Reverend] A. McGregor, Inverness Mr. Macnab Schoolmaster Isleornsay Mr. John Macrae Parochiel Schoolmaster Sleat Skye |
051 | This name applies to a rocky pointed hill, which is situated about half a mile to the East of Sgeath-bheinn and about one mile to the Nort of An Cruachan The name is gaelic, and signifies Spotted Rocky Hill |
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