OS1/28/32/133
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCH NA DOIRE SEIRBHE | Loch na Doire Seirbhe | Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Grant, Ullapool Mr. Alexander Stewart. Inverpolly Mr. McLeod, Brae of Achnahaird |
003 | Applies to a large mountain loch situate about a mile north of An Stac and about 1/2 a mile west of Loch Shith-na-Sgaig. The name means "Loch of the Bitter Wood." It is on the property of the Duchess of Sutherland |
| ALLT NA DOIRE SEIRBHE | Allt na Doire Seirbhe | Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Grant, Ullapool Mr. Alexander Stewart. Inverpolly Mr. McLeod, Brae of Achnahaird |
003 | A small mountain stream rising on the north side of An Stac, and falling into the south east end of Loch Doire na Seirbhe. the name means "Stream of the Bitter wood" |
| AN STAC | An Stac | Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Grant, Ullapool Mr. Alexander Stewart. Inverpolly Mr. McLeod, Brae of Achnahaird |
003 | Applies to a hill with a very prominent rocky peaK on the top. It is situate about 1 mile south of Loch Doire na Seirbhe and about 1 mile north of Loch Lurgan The name means "Precipice" |
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[Page] 133Parish of Lochbroom
County of Ross
[Note - Loch na Doire Seirbhe] "Should be Loch na Doire Sèirbhe"
[Note - Allt na Doire Seirbhe] "Should be Allt na Doire Sèirbhe to make correct sense of it"
"but as now on stream of the wood of the bitter - ungrammatical or not good sense"
[Signed] Alexander Bain c/a [civilian assistant]
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John Dunlop
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