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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MEIRGEACH | Meirgeach | Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass Mr. D. Munro |
024 | This name signifies "Rusty Place" and applies to a small piece of Rough pasture land,. Situates on the east side of "Loch Hope and about three miles from its South end. It is on the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland. |
MERKAN 1- inch Revision Oct.1894 |
Merkan Merkan Merkan |
Duke of Sutherland Map 1853 - 68 Mr. Alexander Munro Shd. [Shepherd] Hope Mr. Neil McKay Hope Ferry |
024 | meaning obscure |
ALLT MEIRGEACH | Allt Meirgeach | Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass Mr. D. Munro |
024 | This name Signifies The Burn of Rust, and applies to a stream having its source in a small loch at the south end of Creagan na Speireig," and flows in a westerly direction until it falls int "Loch" Hope |
MERKAN BURN 1-inch Revision Oct.1894 |
Merkan Burn Merkan Burn Merkan Burn |
Mr. Alexander Munro Shd. [Shepherd] Hope Mr. Neil McKay Hope Ferry Mr. Donald McKay Eriboll |
024 | meaning obscure |
ALLT A' GHARBH-CHNOIC | Allt a' Gharbh-chnoic | Revd. [Reverend] Mr Joass, Mr. D. Munro, |
024 | This name signifies the "Burn of the " rough Knoll" and applies to a stream having its rise near "An Garbh "Chnoc. and flowing in an easterly direction until it falls into "Loch an "oba |
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