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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CLAIS CHÀRNACH Clais Chàrnach
Clais Chàrnach
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Manse Golspie
Mr. William Ross Forester Loch Merkland by Lairg
073 Applies to a flat hollow Situated about one mile to the east of Overscaig Inn, Signifies "Rocky hollow."
AN GARBH-ALLT An Garbh-allt
An Garbh-allt
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. William Ross
073 Applies to a small stream having its source about 1/2 mile to the north of Overscaig Inn, it runs in a southeasterly direction till it enters Loch Shin. Signifies the "Rough Burn"
RIVER FIODHAIG River Fiodhaig
River Fiodhaig
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. W. Ross
062; 073 This name is applied to a small River taking its waters out of Loch Fiodhaig it runs in a southerly direction till it enters Loch Shin. It runs rapid and its bed is formed of shingle and Rocks." name anglicised
RIVER FlAG
1-inch Revision October 1894
River Fiag Donald McLean Esq. factor Golspie
See 1-inch Name List submitted to him of Sh. [Sheet] 108.
062; 073 Name "anglicised" - Fiag

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