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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GEUSACHAN BURN | Geusachan Burn Geusachan Burn Geusachan Burn Geusachan Burn Geusachan Burn |
Mr McDonald Mr Grant Mr Morgan Black's map of Scotland Johnston's Country Map |
087 | A large Stream, rising a short distance to the west of Cairn toul, and flowing through, Glen Geusachan joins the Dee about three miles below its source (Meaning not know) |
BUIDHEANACH OF CAIRNTOUL | Buideanach of Cairntoul Buideanach of Cairntoul Buideanach of Cairntoul |
Mr McDonald Mr Grant Mr Morgan |
087 | The. S. [South] Western shoulder of Cairntoul where it forms the N. E. [North East] side of Glen Geusachan (Name signifies the Bellowness of Cairntoul) |
THE DEVIL'S POINT | The Devil's Point The Devil's Point The Devil's Point |
Mr McDonald Mr Grant Mr Morgan |
087 | A considerable pointed hill forming the N, [North] Eastern end of Glen Geusachan, where it joins Glen Dee It is very precipitous on its East, and Southern side, and is considered the boldest feature in this district |
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[Notes]
BUIDHEANACH OF CAIRNTOUL
This name is now written as it is known and pronounced in the locality
THE DEVIL'S POINT
name similar to the Hell's mountain of Blair Athole in Perthshire
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Trondragirl- Moderator, Jm Bell
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.