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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BALGY | Balagay | Mr D Connell Schoolmaster Torridon Mr Roderick Macdonald Gamekeeper Torridon | 092 | Applies to a gamekeeper's and cottar's house including also a number of ruins. It is situated near where the river of the smae name enters Upper Loch Torridon. Property of Sir John Stuart Applecross |
RIVER BALGY | Amhainn Balagay | Mr D Connell Schoolmaster Torridon Mr Roderick Macdonald Gamekeeper Torridon | 092 | The meaning of the name is obscure. It issues from Loch Damph and runs in a northerly direction until it enters Upper Loch Torridon having a course about three fourths of a mile |
RUDHA NA FEOLA | Rudha na Feola | Mr D Connell Schoolmaster Torridon Mr Roderick Macdonald Gamekeeper Torridon | 092 | This name signifies "Flesh point " It applies to a promontoryon th esouth side of Upper Loch Torridon a little N.w. of where Amhainn Balagy issues |
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Balgy Duncan Darroch Esq Proprietor John Mackenzie Ground OfficerTitle Deeds dated 1624 See Authorities from printed works below for different modes of writing Balgy
River Balgy Authorities : Duncan Darroch Esq Torridon Revd Kenneth Macdonald F.C. Manse Valuation Roll New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer
Plan of the estate of D.Darroch Esq.
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