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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CÀRN A' MHÀIM | Càirn a Mhaim Càirn a Mhaim Càirn a Mhaim |
Mr McDonald Mr Grant Mr Morgan |
087 | A large hill on the eastern side of Glen Dee and about two miles south of Ben McDhui (The proper meaning of this name is not clearly known but is supposed to be "Cairn of the Lump or Hill |
| COIRE NA POITE | Coire na Poite Coire na Poite Coire na Poite |
Mr McDonald Mr Grant Mr Morgan |
087 | A small corry lying on the extreme Southern end of Cairn na Bheaim (Name Signifies the Hollow of the Pot |
| COIRE AN SPÙT DHEIRG | Coire an Spùt Dheirg | Mr. Alexander McDonald Mr. John Grant Mr. John Morgan |
087 | This name applies to A large hollow on the east shoulder of Beinn Mucdhubh (The Name signifies the hollow of the Red spout) |
| ALLT PREAS A' MHEIRLICH | Allt Preas a' Mheirlich | For authorities and description see Name Book of Sheet 88 |
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COIRE AN SPÙT DHEIRG
Spùt Dheirg does not sound well. I would say either Spùta Dheirg or Spùt Deirg. When 2 linguals come together the sound sh' be plain. I would suppose the local Authorities meant Coire Spùtain Deirg. Corrie of the little red spout. JMcD
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