OS1/28/12/78

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MELVAIG Melvaig Murdoch McKenzie Peterburn
M. McKenzie Little Sand
D. McKenzie Charlestown
031 An inhabited district lying along the east side of the Minch and extending from Allt Melvaig on the south to Cnoc Breac on the north the property of Sir Kenneth Mackenzie Baronet-
ALLT GAT MHIAIG Allt Gat Mhiaig M. McKenzie Peterburn 031 A small stream flowing through Melvaig and falling into Cladach Melvaig. Sig [Signification] unknown.
ALLT GRISIONN Allt Grisionn M. McKenzie Peterburn 031 A large stream rising in the hill S. [South] east of Melvaig and E. [East] of Altgreshan and formed by the junction of several smaller streams and falls into the Minch at Altgreshan.
ALLT NAN CAORACH Allt nan Caorach M. McKenzie Peterburn 031 A small stream rising in Melvaig and falling into the Minch north of Allt Melvaig. Sig [Signification] "Stream of the Sheep."

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