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Placename

Gaelic name: Allt Tausabhaig

Name in Original Source: Allt Tasabhaig

English meaning: Stream of the skull bay

Placename feature: Stream

Notes: On Sheet CIIA, 1880, this place is listed as 'Allt Sabhsach'. It flows out of Loch nan Eun and issues into the sea just north of Allt na Mucaireachd.

W. J. Watson's notes: 205: Allt Tausamhaig (O.S.M. Allt sabhsach) - Norse 't-hausa-vík,' skull bay.

Map name appears in: NG 64 NE; OS 1880, 1905 Sheet CIIA

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.461345,-5.846727

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