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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCH A CHLACHAIN | Loch a' Chlachain Loch a' Chlachain Loch a' Chlachain Loch a' Chlachain Loch a' Chlachain |
Malcolm Morrison Allan Ross John McKay John McRae Robert Finlayson |
027 | A tolerably large fresh water loch about 1/2 a mile south of "Beinngreideag" the streams Amhainn Ghreide or River Creed and Allt Ruadh flows into it on the west, at the [] of the Stornoway and Callinnish road and River Creed flows from it on the east. There are two small islands in this loch one of them is about [6?] chains in length by about 2 in breadth, the other is very small. Loch a' Chlachain signifies the Loch of the steping stones. |
| SITHEAN MOR | Sithean Mòr Sithean Mòr Sithean Mòr Sithean Mòr Sithean Mòr |
Murdoch McDonald Allan Ross John McKay John McRae |
027 | A small heathy hill the northern [side?] of which is on the bank of Loch an Leadharain There is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station on this Hill Sithean Mor signifies Great Fairy |
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county, OS Name Books - Ross and Cromarty county (Insular) - Volume 71 - Parishes of Stornoway and Lochs, OS1/27/71
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Stornoway and Lochs.
Ordnance Survey - Ross and Cromarty county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Ross and Cromarty, which is in the north of Scotland. It was formed in 1891 by uniting the separate counties of Cromarty and Ross.
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