OS1/33/30/69
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT NA CLACH-BHUAILE | Allt na Clach-bhuaile Allt na Clach-bhuaile Allt na Clach-bhuaile Allt na Clach-bhuaile Allt na Cloich-aoil Allt na Cloich-aoil Allt na Clachvoil Allt na Clachwall Ault Clacharie |
Robert Mackay, Strathan Angus McKenzie, Rogart G. McKay, Sheep manager Torboll D Cumming Shepherd Alltanraibhach Rev. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Joass Golspie Ordnance Survey Examr. [Examiner] Map of Sutherland 1852 Sketch of Torboll Farm 1852 Map of Skelbo Estate 1787 |
108 | Means "Burn of the Stone Fold," and applies to a small stream running into Loch Buidhe from the south, about 20 chains from its East End. (The examiner appears to have given nearly the pronunciation, & Dr. [Doctor] Joass suggested Allt na Cloich-aoil, "burn of the limestone" which was adopted. But the examiner applied the name to the wrong stream.) |
| ALLT NA SEAN-AIRIDH | Allt an t-Sionnaich Allt na Sean-airidh Allt na Sean-airidh Allt na Sean-airidh Alt Shinary |
Ordnance Survey Examiner Robert McKay Strathan Angus McKenzie, Rogart Rev. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Joass Golspie Morrison's Map of Sutherland 1852 |
108 | Means "Burn of the old shieling". See description in Name book. (The examiner here collected the wrong meaning which was turned into a wrong Gaelic name meaning "Burn of the Fox") |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 69Allt na Clach-bhuaile [note]
Allt na Cloich-aoil - Ordnance Survey Examiner to an adjoining burn
but what he originally collected was "Clachual"
said to be pronounced Clackwell
Applied to
the stream
East of this one
Ault Clacharie - (This name has nearly the
same meaning, "burn of the stone
shieling", as Allt na Clach-bhuaile.)
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, KBMW- Moderator
Location information for this page.
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