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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SGOR CUNISIDE 1-inch Revision Oct. [October] 1894 |
Sgor Cuniside | Duke of Sutherland's Map 1853-68 | 034 | |
SGOR A CHONAIS-AITE | Sgór a'Chonais-aite Sgór a'Chonais-aite |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, GolspieRevd Mr. John Munro, Shepherd Inchkinloch, by Altnaharra |
034 | This name the Signification of which is obscure, is Applied to a prominent"Peak" Situated on the North End of "Beinn Laoghal" and Commanding a fine view of the village & "Kyle of Tongue" The North Sea & The Orkneys may be Seen from this Peak on a clear day. |
BEN LOYAL 1-inch Revision Oct. [October] 1894 |
Ben Loyal | For authorities see page 70 Black's Guide to Scotland 1868 | 025; 034 | |
Ben Laoghal Ben Laoghal Ben Laoghal |
Old Statistical Account New Statistical Account Morrison's County Map |
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BEINN LAOGHAL | Beinn Laoghal Beinn Laoghal |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, GolspieRevd Mr. John Munro, Shepherd Inchkinloch, by Altnaharra |
025; 034 | This name Signifying "Mountain of the Young Calf" is Applied to a large mountain. Situated in the Parish of Tongue, about 2 miles West of the County Road leading from Lairg to Tongue and about 9 miles from Altnaharra Inn. This mountain which the Statistical Account of the Ph. [Parish] of Tongue Calls the Queen of Scottish mountains is a very prominent feature, having 4 very prominent Peaks which rese far above the Ordinary Summit of the hill and are Seen for miles round, in Every direction these peaks have All descriptive names, and will be found described in name book in their respective places. |
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