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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BROC NA H-UAMHAIDH Broc-na Uamhaidh William Grant Nether Cluny
John Moir Cairnmore
Alexander Tod Pitglassie
025.13 A Steep bank or brae covered with Forest wood said to be formerly infested with Badgers on the estate of the Earl of Fife. The name in English means The Badger's den.
CAIRN MORE Cairn More William Grant Nether Cluny
John Moir Cairnmore
Alexander Tod Pitglassie
025.13 A natural rocky Knoll on the eastern slope of Jocks Hill somewhat Conspicuous, and is on the estate of the Earl of Fife.

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County of Banff -- Parish of Mortlach

BROC NA H-UAMHAIDH [notes]
Uamha nam Broc
Broc na h-Uamhaidh The Badger of the cave.
Uamha nam Broc. The cave or den of the Badgers

[signed] B. R. McCullagh
C.a. [Civilian assistant]

Transcriber's notes

Written on this page underneath the description of Brocnah - Uamhaidh is :-
Uamha nam Broc
Broc na h -Uamhaidh. The Badger of the cave.
Uamha nam Broc, The cave or den of the Badger.

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