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Placename

Gaelic name: Gob nan Damh

Name in Original Source: Gob nan Damh

English meaning: Point of the stags

Placename feature: Promontory

Notes: This is at the bottom of the fields in Camusterrach below the primary scholl playing field. The point sticks out into the shore. The old schoolmaster (Snooky) used to dump the remains of stags which he had poached from the hill into the shore from here.

W. J. Watson's notes:

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Feature Co-ordinates: 57.409912,-5.816627

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