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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MEALL BAD NA MUIDHE Meall Bad na Muidhe Rvd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie
Mr.D. Munro Caiseal Dubh by Lairg
024 This name signifies "Hill of the Tuft of the Church" and applies to an ordinary sized hill situated about 1/2 mile southeast of Eireboll. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland Proprietor
AN SOCACH An Socach Rvd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie
Mr.D. Munro Caiseal Dubh by Lairg
024 This name applies to a small hill Situated about 1 mile south of Eireboll. The name signifies "The Ploughshare" His Grace the Duke of Sutherland Pro. [Proprietor]
SÌTHEAN MÒR Sìthean Mór Rvd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie
Mr.D. Munro Caiseal Dubh by Lairg
024 This name applies to a small knoll situated south of An Socach. The name signifies this "Large knoll" His Grace the Duke of Sutherland Proprietor
LOCH DUBHAIDH Loch Dubhaidh Rvd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie
Mr.D. Munro Caiseal Dubh by Lairg
024 This name applies to a small Loch situated on the east side of Sithean Mòr it is about 10 chains long and 4 wide. The name signifies The black loch. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland Proprietor

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Parish of Durness -- County of Sutherland

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