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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COIRE CATH NA FEINNE | Coire Cath na Feinne Coire Cath na Feinne Coire Cath na Feinne |
Mr McDonald Mr Grant Mr Morgan |
087 | A small corry laying on the Western side of Glen Geusachan, and between Monahd Mór, and Beinn Bhrotain (Signifies Hollow of the Fingalians Fight or Battle.) |
ALLT COIRE CATH NA FEINNE | Allt Coire Cath na Feinne | Mr McDonald Mr Grant Mr Morgan |
087 | A small mountain stream rising at the head of the Corry to which it gives its name and falling into the Geusachan Burn, on it, southern side and about mid-way on its course (Name Signifies the Burn of the hollow of the Fingalians Fight) |
BEINN BHROTAIN | Beinn Bhotain Beinn Bhotain Beinn Bhotain Ben Volrin Beinn-na-Votrin |
Mr McDonald Mr Grant Mr Morgan Black's Map of Scotland Johnston's County Map |
087 | A large hill on the South Side of Glen Geusachan, and to the west of Glen Dee. (Name not clearly Known but supposed to be the Hill of the Red Stag) |
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[Note]
BEINN BHROTAIN
The meaning of This name is doubtful and has been referred but no change can be made from the local pronunciation. cf. Loch Bhrodainn (Inverness shire) "Loch of the goad" or stick whatever that may mean. McD
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