Township: Barrapol,Ceann a’ Bharra

Map Reference: Kenavara 76

Name Type: cliff

Meaning: The black cattle pen - this feature is a stony bay surrounded by high cliffs. It could have been used as a natural pen. There is a small hut foundation in the middle - JH.

Other Forms: ONB p. 222 gives Fang Dubh:

'A small bay on the sea coast at the south end of Kenavara'. Informants A. MacLean, shepherd, Kenvar and John Gregorson Campbell.

Called 'Greenstone Bay' in An Tirisdeach, July 3 2026.

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Information:

Local Form: Am Fang Dubh

Languages : Gaelic

Informants: Donald MacNeill (Dòmhnall an Tàilleir), The Land, 1/1994

Informant 2: OS

Informant 3: Hugh MacLean, Barrapol, collected by Ailean Boyd