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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
POLL RIABHACH Poll Riabhach M. McKenzie Peterburn 031 A hollow in Melvaig situated on Allt a' Phuill Riabhaich Sig. [Signification] Speckled Nostril"
ALLT A' PHUILL RIABHAICH Allt a' Phuill Riabhaich M. McKenzie Peterburn 031 A stream rising in Melvaig and falling into Allt Grisionn Sig. [Signification] "Stream of the speckled nostril"
ALLT NA FÉITHE-RATHAIN Allt na Féithe-rathain M. McKenzie Peterburn 031 A Stream rising north east of Poll Riabhach and falling into Allt Grisionn "Stream of the "Marsh of the Circle."
ALTGRESHAN Altgreshan M. McKenzie Peterburn
M. McKenzie Littlesand
D. McKenzie Charlestown
031 An inhabited district lying on the east side of the Minch and extending from Allt a' Ghamhna [Retained] on the south to Allt Grission [Melvaig] on the north the property of Kenneth Mackenzie Baronet.
ALLT MELVAIG Allt Melvaig 031 For Authorities and descriptive remarks See 6 Inch Name Book of Sheet 31 P. [Page] 87

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Ph [Parish] of Gairloch County of Ross


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