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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MONADH MÒR | Monadh Mõr | Mr Alexander McDonald, Glenlui Mr John Grant Inverey Mr John Morgan, Inverey |
087 | A large hill, on the west side of Glen Geusachan. The County Boundary between Inverness and Aberdeen passes over its summit. It is covered with rough pasture, and very rocky on its eastern side (Name Signifies the Big Hill) |
COIRE CREAGACH | Coire Creagach | Mr A McDonald Mr John Grant Mr John Morgan |
087 | A small cory on the Eastern side of Monadh Mor, from which three small streams rise. Its name arises from the great number of loose Stone, lying in it. (Name signifies the Rocky Hollow |
GLEN GEUSACHAN | Glen Geusachan | Mr McDonald Mr Morgan Mr Grant |
087 | A small Glen about three miles in length lying, between Cairntoul and Monadh Mór It is covered with heathy pasture and lose stones; and having both its sides very steep, and covered with great masses of rocks |
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[Page] 15Aberdeenshire -- Crathie and Braemar Ph. [Parish]
[Note]
Glen Geusachan Anglcised
Gleann Giùsaichean [note] Valley of Firs
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