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Gaelic name: Lighe Chròlaigeach, An

Name in Original Source: Lighe Chròlaigeach, An

English meaning: The pool of Crowlin

Placename feature: Sea pool

Notes: According to W.J. Watson, An Linne Chrolaigeach or 'The pool of Crowlin' was '..between these islands (Crowlin) and Scalpay.'<br /><br /><br /><br />Locally, the name was An Lighe Chròlaigeach, pronounced un lee chroal-ik-uch

W. J. Watson's notes: 216: An Linne Chrólaigeach, the pool of Crowlin, between these islands [Crowlin islands] and Scalpay

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Feature Co-ordinates: 57.328,-5.901

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