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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
COVE Cove
Cove
Cove
Mr William McLean, Lochadraing
Mr Kenneth Chisholm, Cove
Mr Murdo McKenzie, Camstrolvaig
019A A Collectio of small crofts and dwelling houses stretching along the west shore of Loch Ewe for about a mile. The place has a school and is distant eight miles from the village of Poolewe. Property of Sir Kenneth McKenzie Bart. [Baronet].
UAMH MHÒR Uamh Mhòr Mr William McLean, Lochadraing 019A A small cave on the sea coast near the north end of Cove. Meaning, "Big Cave".
SGEIR AN EiCH Sgeir an Eich Mr William McLean, Lochadraing 019A A small rock, visible at low water, near Uamh Mhòr. Meaning, "Rock of the Horse".
ACAIRSEID NAN UAMH Acairseid nan Uamh Mr William McLean, Lochadraing 019A A small bay a short distance south of Sgeir an Eich. Meaning, "Harbour of the Caves".

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