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AIRD DHUBH MHIC SHOMHAIRL BHAIN Ard Dhubh Mhic Shomairl Bhaine
Aird Dhubh Mhic Shomhairl Bhain
Aird Dhubh Mhic Somhairl Bhain
John Morrison
John McKay
Donald Murray
030 A small portion of dry moss, nearly enclosed by two arms of Loch Grunnabhat, it is said that some hundred years ago the person whose name this object bears used to drive the sheep he had stolen into it to catch them, it is said to have been a noted retreat for stolen sheep,
Aird Dhubh Mhic Shomhail Bhain signifies Samuel Bain's Son's Black Point
LOCH GRUNNABHAT Loch Grunnabhat
Loch Grunnabhat
Loch Grunnabhat
John Morrison
John McKay
Donald Murray
030 A large fresh water loch into which flows Allt Sgannabhat, and Allt Gleann Sgannadail, and out of which flows Amhain Gislaic, it is about a mile and a half in length, and is in some places not more than four chains wide.

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