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Placename

Gaelic name: Loch na Làrach (2)

Name in Original Source: Loch na Làrach (2)

English meaning: Loch of the ruin [Or: Loch of the mare?]

Placename feature: Loch

Notes: Known as Loch Lorgaig by the Milltown people, this is the small loch due west of Loch an Eilein (q.v.) <br /><br /><br /><br />The Ordnance Survey name book suggests that the name means: Loch of the mare

W. J. Watson's notes:

Map name appears in: OS Sheet 1880 CIX-AHS; NG 74 SW

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.424624,-5.787845

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