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Gaelic name: Inbhir Bàn

Name in Original Source: Inbhirbàn

English meaning: White estuary/river mouth

Placename feature: River mouth

Notes: On the 1905 second edition of this map, the name is given as Inverbain; the name is applied to a once a more populated - if small - settlement, with a number of ruined buildings still to be seen on the hill above the shore

W. J. Watson's notes: 208: Inverbane - G. an In'ir-bàn, white estuary; the outlet of the Abhainn Dhubh from Loch Lundie.

Map name appears in: OS Sheet 1880 XCI

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.531125,-5.697822

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