OS1/16/11/19
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT AN T-SITHEAN | Allt an t-Sithean Allt an t-Sithean |
Revd. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Mr James McLean Mr. James Macpherson |
039; 040 | "Burn of the Hillock" is the signification of this name, and is applied to a pretty large stream, having its source in Gualann nan Fiadh, and runs in a N W. [North Westerly] direction for a mile, and then in a Southerly W [West] direction till it enters Abhuinn an t-Srath a Mhòir. |
DROCHAID MHOR STROLLAMUS | Drochaid Mhòr Strollamus | Revd. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Mr James McLean Mr. James Macpherson |
040 | This name signifies, "Large Bridge of Strolmais" and is applied to a public Bridge, on the road leading from Broadford to Portree, and about three miles from Broadford Hotel. Propt. [Property] of, and kept in repair by the County. |
LOCH NAN CREAG | Loch nan Creag | Revd. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Mr James McLean Mr. James Macpherson |
040 | This name signifies, "Loch of Rocks" and is applied to a salt water Loch, situated N. [North] Fasach Choille, about one mile to the E. [East] of Strolmas Lodge. |
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