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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACH' AN ARAIN | Ach' an Arain | Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass. Mr. John McKay, Leirinmore Durness |
014 | This name signifies ''Field of the Bread'' and applies to a piece of Rough and Heathy pasture land with two small ruins situated on the west side of ''Amhainn Dionard,'' and near the point where the Dionard flows into the ''Kyle of Durness." It is on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
| ALLT A' CHAPUILL | Allt a' Chapuill | Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass. Mr. John McKay, |
014 | This name signifies ''stream of the Mare'', and applies to a small stream issuing from Loch Glugach, flowing N.E. [North East] and becomes a small loch bearing the name until it forms and ''Amhainn Dionard''. |
| KYLE OF DURNESS | Kyle of Durness Kyle of Durness Kyle of Durness Kyle of Durness |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Mr. John McKay, New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer Ph. [Parish] of Durness |
002; 005 | This name applies to a large estuary, or Frith, extending from ''Bàgh Baile na Cille'' in a south easterly direction for a distance of about 6 miles. it is quite dry at low water with the exception of the channel of the River Dionard flowing through the sands of the Bay. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 8County of Sutherland
Allt a' Chapuill [Note]
Name written twice as it is
broken by a large Loch
Kyle of Durness [Note]
On 24 Inch scale
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