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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GEODH' A' BHRIDEOIN Geodh' a' Bhrideoin
Geodh' a' Bhrideoin
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie
Mr. Donald Munro, Shoemaker Sgianach, Melness.
006 This name the Signification of which is obscure is Applied to a Small Cove Situated between "Rudha Ard an Tionail" and Geodh' a' Bhathaich".
CNOC ARD AN TIONAIL Cnoc Ard an Tionail
Cnoc Ard an Tionail
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie
Mr. Donald Munro, Shoemaker Sgianach, Melness.
006 Signifies the "High Hill of the Gathering" and is applied to a prominent Eminence Situated about 3/4 of a Mile South of "Ceann Geal Mòr".
CNOC ÀRD AN T-SIÙIL 1-inch Revision Oct. 1894 Cnoc Àrd an t-Siùil
Cnoc Àrd an t-Siùil
Cnoc Àrd an t-Siùil
Cnoc Àrd an t-Siùil
Mr. William McKay Inverhope
Mr. Neil MacKay Hope Ferry
Mr. Donald McKay Portnancon
Mr. James Grant Shd. [Shepherd] Freisgill
006 [Signifies] * hill of the height of the Sail so called because one part of the cliff resembles a Sail from the sea
FREASGEAL Freasgeal
Freasgeal
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie
Mr. Donald Munro, Shoemaker Sgianach, Melness.
006 Applies to a Shepherds dwelling situated near the East Shore of "Loch Eireboll" it is One Storey high. Thatched and in fair repair. property of His Grace the Duke of Sutherland.
FREISGILL 1-inch Revision Oct. 1894. Freisgill John Box Esq. factor Tongue
See 1-inch Name list of sh. [sheet] 114 submitted
006
UAMH FHREASGIL Uamh Fhreasgil
Uamh Fhreasgil
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie
Mr. Donald Munro, Shoemaker Sgianach, Melness
006 Applies to An Extensive Cavern Situated In the face of the Cliffs on the East Side of Loch Eireboll directly West of the dwelling House of Freasgeal. This Cavern is Said to Measure 1/2 a Mile in length and is at the Entrance 50 feet by 20 feet wide, the position of the Cave could not be properly fixed on the O.S. [Ordnance Survey] Plans, but the name is written opposite where the Cave was pointed out to be.
FREISGILL CAVE 1-inch Revision Oct. 1894. Freisgill Cave John Box Esq. factor Tongue
See 1-inch Name list of sh. [sheet] 114 submitted
006

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