OS1/1/17/51

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLT BEINN IUTHARN Allt Beinn Iutharn
Allt Beinn Iutharn
Allt Beinn Iutharn
Mr John Morgan
Mr John Grant
Mr John McDougall
105 ; 110 A considerable stream which uniting its waters with the "Allt an Odhar" forms the Eey Burn
ALLT CAC DUBH Allt Cac Dubh
Allt Cac Dubh
Allt Cac Dubh
Mr John Morgan
Mr John Grant
Mr John McDougall
105 ; 110 A small stream tributary to "Allt Beinn Iutharn" Mr Grant says this name in English means the "Burn of Black Hags and certainly the ground it flows thro' [through] is both broken & black.
CÀRN CRUINN Càrn Cruinn
Càrn Cruinn
Càrn Cruinn
Mr John Morgan
Mr John Grant
Mr John McDougall
105 A small rocky hill situated between the "Coireachan Dubh in English this anmes would be "Round Hill" or Cairn

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Crathie and Braemar -- Aberdeenshire

[Notes]
ALLT BEINN IUTHARN
to be copied

ALLT CAC DUBH
It should not be written at all surely Allt Caoch Dubh, the Black Blind Burn, if it is a "blind burn" JMD
Cac Suspect it is slang [Initialled] JMD
"Cac" is a provincialism for broken ground, and cannot be altered in this name which has been twice referred to the examiner.

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