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This name was gathered as part of a local research project on the place-names of Strath, Isle of Skye and was published in a booklet by SNH and AÀA. The Following quote appears in that booklet:

“At Drinan a well called Tobar na Sròine or Tobar Sròn na Glaodhaich was used when locals would cut peat. It is next to Sròn na Glaodhaich, ‘the nose-shaped hill of weeping’, on Ben Meabost.”

Gaelic in the Landscape: Place-names of Strath, Isle of Skye (Scottish Natural Heritage 2015): 48

This place-name is not found on any maps.

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