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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCH GAINEAMHACH | Loch Gaineamhach | Mr D Connell School Master Torridon Mr George Ross GameKeeper Gairloch |
069 | This name applies to a large Loch situated to the North West of the Hill Bus Bheinn it is connected to Loch a'Ghobhainn by the stream of the same Name it is accessible by a foot path from Braigh Oristal It signifies "the sandy Loch." |
| ABHUINN BRAIGH-HORRISDALE | Abhuinn Braigh-horrisdale | 069 | This name applies to the Large stream which flows out of Loch Gaineamhach it flows for a short distance in a north Westerly direction & then it takes a northerly direction till its Junction with Allt a' Bhealaich It has two waterfalls one about 60 feet and another 15 feet, the meaning of Braigh Oristal is supposed to be obscure, property of Sir Kenneth McKenzie |
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[Page] 2County of Ross -- Parish of Gairloch
[Note Abhuinn Braigh-horrisdale] -- Assimilated to 9th Divn [Division] Work
[Amhainn Braigh Oristal crossed out] - [Authorities] - Mr D Connel School Master Torridon
Mr George Ross GameKeeper Gairloch
[Faint Note] -- Page 49
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