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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH DIABAIG | Loch Diabaig | Mr D. Connell schoolmaster Torridon Mr Campbell Diabaig Torridon | 080 | Applies to a salt water Loch an arm of Loch Torridon and situated about eight miles to the West of the mains of Torridon "name anglicised" |
LOWER DIABAIG | Lower Diabaig | Mr D. Connell schoolmaster Torridon Mr Campbell Diabaig Torridon | 080 | Applied to a small district containing several small dwellings all one storey high thatched and in bad repair situated about four miles to the west of the district of Aligin Propt [property] of Sir K Mackenzie Gairloch |
SGEIR DHUGHAILL | Sgeir Dhughaill | Mr D. Connell schoolmaster Torridon Mr Campbell Diabaig Torridon | 080 | This name signifies "Dugald's Rpck" and is applied to a small high water Rock situated about one half mile to the West of Lower Diabaig |
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Page 66 -- County of Ross -- Parish of GairlochLoch Diabaig :Name written in R.P. [roman point] to agree with the suggestion on Remark no. 31 Plan 15 Sutherland
But large Bays were suggested to be written in Roman Capitals hence then it has been decided to use two Characters only i.e. Stump and Roman Capitals for all creeks and bays
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