OS1/33/20/54

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GLUPIE BHRAEL Glupie Bhrael Malcolm Ross, Strathy
Robert Ross, Strathy Pt. [Point]
D. McIntosh, Totegan
010 A wild and picturesque Goe East of Uamh Ruadh across the mouth of which is a natural arch of rugged rock. During a storm the waves forcing themselves into this Goe creates a noise like distant thunder which may be heard at a distance of 7 miles - Clupe or Glupe is a common name in Orkney and Shetland for narrow Goes with and without Natural Arches.
GEODH RUADH Geodh Ruadh
Red Creek
Malcolm Ross, Strathy
Robert Ross, Strathy Pt. [Point]
D. McIntosh, Totegan
010 This name applies to part of the foreshore East of Clupie Bhrael and North of Cnoc Glas - the rock and Shingle has a red appearance at this part hence the name

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Ph.[Parish] of Farr -- Co. [County] of Sutherland

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