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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
RUDHA AOSAIL SLIGEACH Rudha Aosail Sligeach
Rudha Aosail Sligeach
Rudha Aosail Sligeach
Revd. [Reverend] D. McKinnon
Mr. James McLean
Mr. James Macpherson
040 This name signifies, 'Point of old shells" and is applied to a small point, situated a little to the E. [East] of Cala Bhaile, and about one and a fourth mile to the S. [South] of Mullach na Carn. Propt. [Property] of Lord McDonald
CAOLAS SCALPAY Caolas Scalpay Revd. [Reverend] D. McKinnon
Mr. James McLean
Mr. James Macpherson
040 This name signifies, "Sound of Sgealpa" and is applied to a small narrow Sound or loch, dividing Eilean Scalpay from the mainland of Skye, it is about one fourth mile from E. [East] to W. [West] and about one eighth from N. [North] to S. [South]
LOCH NA CAIRIDH Loch na Cairidh Revd. [Reverend] D. McKinnon
Mr. James McLean
Mr. James Macpherson
040 "Loch of the wall or weir" is the signification of this name, and is applied to a salt water loch situated west of Caolas Sgealpa and the Northern boundary of the districts of Dunan and Ard Dorch

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