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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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." |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 63Parish of Gairloch, Ross-shire_
Sheet 56 Plan 4.
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Kate51- Moderator, John Dunlop
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