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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLT LOCH A' CHOIRE DHUIBH Allt Loch a' Choire Dhuibh Revd [Reverend] Mr Grant Ullapool
Mr Donald McLay, Rhidorroch
Mr Duncan Matheson, Ullapool
014 This stream issues from the west end of Loch Choire Dhuibh, flows in a westerly direction for about a mile when it unites with another Stream, and from thence to the sea the water is Allt a' Choire. The name means Stream of the Loch of the Black Hollow."
LEATHAD CALISKAIG Leathad Caliskaig Mr Duncan Matheson
Mr Donald McLeay Rhidorroch
Mr Hay McLeay Rhidorroch
014 This name applies to the hillface stretching for about two miles westward along the Southern shore of Loch Achall from Allt a' Ghuibhais The meaning of the word Caliskaig has not been ascertained.
BLÀR CALISKAIG Blàr Caliskaig Mr Duncan Matheson
Mr Donald McLeay Rhidorroch
Mr Hay McLeay Rhidorroch
014 A peat moss at the lower end of Loch Achall.

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