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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT COIRE GASGAIN | Allt Coire Gasgain Allt Coire Gasgain Allt Coire Gasgain |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Mr. Alexander McKinnon Mr Macpherson |
052 | This name signifies, "Burn of the Hollow of straight sapling" and is applied to a stream having its source in Bealach na Gaeigh-Leim and runs in a southerly direction till it enters The Sound of Sleat. |
| ALLT LÒN BHUIDHE | Allt Lòn Bhuidhe | 046; 051 | A Stream rising in Lòn Buidhe and flowing south until it falls into Loch an Eilean, being part of Loch Eishort. | |
| MEALL PORT MEALARY | Meall Port Mealary | Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Mr. Alexander McKinnon Mr Macpherson |
052 | The meaning of this name is obscure and is applied to a small hill situated between Allt an Ailein and Allt Thuill. Property of Lord McDonald possibly from Möl, Norse, (gen. [genitive] Malar) a pebble or boulder ridge on the beach. The name is probably taken from the small bay to the South west. |
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[Page] 57County of Inverness (Isle of Skye) Sheet 52 Parish of Strath
Transcriber's notes
The prepopulated Situation for "Allt Lon Bhuidhe" was 052, this has been changed to 046; 051.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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