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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CARN NAN UAIGHEAN | Carn nan Uaighean | Rev K. Macdonald F.C. [Free Church] Manse Applecross Mr Duncan Macnair Applecross | 109 | This name signifying the "Cairn or the hill of the Graves" is applied to an eminence situated about a mile and a half N.E. of the hamlet of Toscaig it is very rocky on the property of the Right Hon Lord Middleton |
RIVER TOSCAIG | River Toscaig | Rev K. Macdonald F.C. [Free Church] Manse Applecross Mr Duncan Macnair Applecross Mr Donald Bain , Manager Mains of Applecross |
109 | This name applies to a large stream having its source in "Loch Braighe an Achaidh" flows for a considerable distance in a S.W. direction turns suddenly to the N.E in which direction it flows for about a mile turns again south and enters Loch Toscaig at its northern Extremity. This stream is increased throughout its course by the junction of various small tributaries on the same property as above |
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County of Ross -- Six Inch Sheet 109 -- page 83Transcriber's notes
Description remarks contain a mistake- the River Toscaig flows S.W. and then N.W. , not N.E as in the descriptionTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
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