OS1/33/16/18

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
POLL A' GHEODHA BHÀIN Poll a' Gheodha Bhàin
Poll a' Gheodha Bhàin
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass. Golspie
Mr. John McKay Leirinmhor By Durness
002 This name Signifies the "Dell of the white Creek." and applies to a Small hollow covered with pasture Situated about one fourth mile west of "Fair-aird" His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor
GEODHA BÀN Geodha Bàn
Geodha Bàn
Rev. [Reverend] J M. Joass
Mr. John McKay
002 This name Signifies the "White Creek" and applies to a Creek Situated a Short distance East of "Poll a' Gheodha Bhain"
CNOC NAN SGLIAT Cnoc nan Sgliat
Cnoc nan Sgliat
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. John McKay
002 This name Signifies "Knoll of the Slate" and applies to a Small Hillock Situated a Short distance South of "Fair-aird" on the property of His Grace the Duke of Sutherland
GOB NAN LEAC Gob nan Leac
Gob nan Leac
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
Mr. John McKay
002 This name Signifies the "Flaggy point" and applies to a Small point of Land Situated at the Northern extremity of "Fair-aird". His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor
GOB NA LICE 1-inch Revision Oct. 1894 Gob na Lice
Gob na Lice
Gob na Lice
Mr. George McKay Durness
Mr. Donald McKay Portnancon
Mr. Alexander Dingwell Sangomore
002 * [Signifies] "Point of the flag"
* Flaggy point - "Gob Leacach"

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