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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ÒB CEANN AN T-SÀILE Òb Ceann an t-Sàile Mr. John McKenzie, Strath. 056 The bay at the head of Loch Gairloch with the pier constructed in it. Charlestown is on the south side, and the Post Office at the east end of this bay. Meaning, "Bay of the Head of the Sea"
GOBAN INNIS A' GHOBHAINN Goban Innis a' Ghobhainn Mr. John McKenzie, Strath. 056 A rocky point of land running into Loch Gairloch a little southwest of Charlestown. Meaning, "Little Beak of the Smith's Resting place"
CNOC NAM BUAILE Cnoc nam Buaile Mr. John McKenzie, Strath. 056 A rocky and partly wooded Knoll overlooking, and south of the Post Office at Gairloch. Meaning, "Knoll of the Fold."

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