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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
STAC AN DÒBHRAIN Stac' an Dòbhrain
Stac' an Dòbhrain
Stac' an Dòbhrain
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross
005 [situation] On the sea shore in the western side of the plan, 40 chains N.W. [North West] of Mealabost village.
A point of sea-shore, which is low and shelving, and not at all prominent.
CNOC A CHEARCAIN Cnoc a Chearcain
Cnoc a Chearcain
Cnoc a Chearcain
John Morrison
John McKay
Allan Ross
005 [situation] On the sea Coast in the western side of the plan, 30 chains N.W. [North West] of Mealbost village.
A hill of considerable extent on the sea-shore, North-West of Mealabost village. Its surface is composed, partly of arable, and partly of rocKy pasture. It is low, and at a distance does not appear prominent. It forms a long ridge lying in a North-Easterly and South-Westerly direction. On its summit is a trigl [trigonometrical]
Station.

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[Stac an Dòbhrain] Signifies Otters' Rock.

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