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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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INNISAGHOBHAINN | Innisaghobhainn | Mr. John McKenzie, Strath | 056 | Applied to the Post Office and two dwelling houses at the head of Loch Gairloch. Meaning, "Resting place of the Smith" |
ÒRD BEAG | Òrd beag | Mr. John McKenzie, Strath | 056 | A wooded Knoll at the head of Loch Gairloch and close to the Caledonian Bank. Meaning "Little Hill". |
AN GAIR-LOCH | An Gair-loch | Mr. John McKenzie, Strath | 056 | A small hollow spot on the east side of the public road near the Post Office of Gairloch. This spot gives the name to the arm of the sea called Loch Gairloch. Meaning not Known. |
BRUACH A' GHAIR-LOCHA | Bruach a' Ghair-locha | Mr. John McKenzie, Strath | 056 | Applied to the steep part of the public road between the Post Office and the Caledonian Bank at Gairloch. Meaning not known. |
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[Page] 65Parish of Gairloch, - Ross-shire
Sheet 56 Plan 4.
[Signed] John McKeith
Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
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