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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RUDHA DUBH A' GHRIANAIN | Rudha Dubh a' Ghrianain Rudha Dubh a' Ghrianain |
Mr. D. Nicolson Mr. A. Matheson |
033 | Is appled to a headland on the coast about ¾ of a mile south from the one called "Rudha nan Clach: - signification "Black Point of the sunny place" |
SGÙRR MÒR | Sgùrr Mòr | D. Cameron, Shepherd, Carbost | 033 | This name applies to a high cliff on the coast about 1½ miles south of the entrance to Loch Bracadale. It means "big rock" & gives the name to the Loch described below. |
LOCH AN SGÙIRR MHÒIR | Loch an Sgùirr Mhòir | D Cameron, Shepherd, Carbost | 033 | Is applied to a small loch situate about ½ of a mile south from the hill called Beinn nan Dubh-lochan. The name signifies "Big Rock Loch". |
COPNAHOE POINT | Copnahoe Point | D Cameron, Shepherd, Carbost | 033 | Is appled to a prominent headland on the coast about ½ mile west from the small hamlet calld "Fasgadh-beag: The name signifies " |
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[Page] 14Isle of Skye -- County of Inverness -- Ph [Parish] of Bracadale
Loch an Sgùirr Mhòir [note on page] added By order John T. Hoban Ca. [Civilian assistant] 8.2.78
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