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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAERIACH | Braeriach Braeriach Braeriach Braeriach Breriach Ridge Breriach |
Mr A. McDonald Mr J. Grant Mr J. Morgan Black's Map of Scotland Johnston's County Map New Statistical Account |
076 | This name is applied to a large mountain neighbouring to Ben Mucdhubh in a westerly direction. It is divided from it by the pass Larig Gruamach. Its summit is broKen by a large cliff facing southeasterly. Its height as shewn by "Black's Large Map of Scotland" is 4265. |
| COIRE BHROCHAIN | Coire Bhrochain | Mr A McDonald Mr J. Grant Mr J. Morgan. |
076 | This name is applied to a deep hollow immediately under the cliffs mentioned in the above description. Its whole surface is covered with large loose rocKs. (Name Signifies the Hollow of the Porridge. |
| COIRE RUADH | Coire Ruadh | Mr A McDonald Mr J. Grant Mr J Morgan |
076 | This name is applied to a hollow in Breariach situated nearly ½ a mile north east of Coire Brochain. Its surface is covered with a crop of loose stones (Name Signifies the Reddish coloured Hollow) |
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[Notes]
BRAERIACH
Bruthach Brudhach Brughach - See remark at bottom of this page, a steep ascent an acclivity &c
(Braigh Riabhach) JMcD
Bruthiach -ni'ach [note] the brindled acclivity
Bruthiach -ni'ach - This name is derived from the Gaelic words Bràigh Riabhach, but is better known in the Anglicised form [signed] GM
COIRE BHROCHAIN
The Authorities agree to the alteration
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