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Gaelic name: Loch Dubh (2)

Name in Original Source: Loch Dubh (2)

English meaning: Black loch

Placename feature: Loch

Notes: (2) This Loch Dubh lies just above the township of Toghsgaig, below Càrn Dunnchaidh. Roderick Gillanders speaking to the Scottish Place Name Survey in May 1971 seems to state that this is actually Lochan Dubh, the little black loch

W. J. Watson's notes:

Map name appears in: Sheet 1880 CIX-AHS

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.380107,-5.81093

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