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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLT LOCH A' MHAOLAIN Allt Loch a' Mhaolain
Allt Loch a' Mhaolain
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John Grant
109 This name signifies [inserted text] (Local pronunciation) and applies to a stream issuing from "Loch Meall Ainneidh and thence flowing NW [North West] till it falls into Amhainn an t-Srath a' Charnaich.
ALLT LOCH MEALL AINNEIDH Allt Loch Meall Annie
Allt Loch Meall Ainneidh
Name received on the ground
Adopted by the Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass in a second List referred to him.
109
ALLT LOCH MAOLANAIDH MÒR 1- inch Revision oct. 1894. Allt Loch Maolanaidh Mòr For authorities etc. see page 52. 109
MEALL NAN EUN Meall nan Eun
Meall nan Eun
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John Grant
109 This name signifies "The Bird's Hill" and applies to an eminence situate about half a mile south of "Loch Meall Ainneidh.
MEALL AN EÒIN 1- inch Revision Oct. 1894. Meall an Eòin
Meall an Eòin
Meall an Eòin
Mr. Gabriel McKay shd. [shepherd] Dalnamain
Mr. Andrew Ross shepd. [shepherd] Torboll
Mr. Alexander Murray Dornoch formerly from Achormlarie
109
LEATHAD NA SPEIREIG Leathad na Speireig
Leathad na Speireig
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John Grant
109 This name signifies "Brae of the Sparrow Hawk" and applies to the side of a hill situate on the NW [North West] side of Loch nan Laogh".
ALLT SUAIPEACH Allt Snamhach
Allt Snamhach
Allt Suaipeach
Allt Suapach
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Joass
Mr. John Grant
In a second List referred to the Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass who adopts Allt Suaipeach.
Name received on the ground
109 This name signifies The Exchanging Burn" and applies to a stream having its source about 30 chains south of "Meall nan Eun." thence flowing S.W. [South West] into Achvaich Burn.

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Sutherland -- 6 inch Sheet 109

Allt Loch a' Mhaolain [note] - (Burn of the Loch of the Beacon Hill)
Allt Loch Meall Annie [note] - (Meaning obscure)

Allt Snamhach [note] - (The Flow Burn)
Allt Suapach [note] - (Meaning obscure)

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