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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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