Placename
Gaelic name: Uaimhean Dubha
Name in Original Source: Uaimhean Dubh
English meaning: Black caves
Placename feature: Cave
Notes: Rather than caves in the truest sense of the word, these are more like gaps in the rocks on the west cfLoch Toghsgaig shoreline. At high tide, they were big enough for smugglers' boats to enter, and to hide in to escape the Excise cutter. Name given by Roderick Gillanders to the Scottish Place Name Survey, May 1971. Co-ordinates are approximate for this feature
W. J. Watson's notes:
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Feature Co-ordinates: 57.364228,-5.812754
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