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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MEALL GLASAIL BEAG Meall Glasail Beag
Meall Glasail Beag
Meall Glasail Beag
Mr. John Morgan
Mr. Angus McIntosh
Mr. Charles Coutts
089 A large hill situated between the heads of the two streams called Glas Allt and Allt Brothachan on the Invercauld Estate. Name signifies "Small Greyish Lump".
MEALL GLASAIL MÒR Meall Glasail-mòr
Meall Glasail-mòr
Meall Glasail-mòr
Mr. John Morgan
Mr. Angus McIntosh
Mr. Charles Coutts
089 A prominent & conspicuous hill situated between Meall Glasail-beag & Meall nan Caorach, on the north side of Gleann an t-Slugain, on the Invercauld Estate. Name signifies, "Large Greyish Lump".
GLAS ALLT Glas Allt
Glas Allt
Glas Allt
Mr. John Morgan
Mr. Angus McIntosh
Mr. Charles Coutts
089 A large mountain stream which rises on the western shoulder of Càrn Liath and flows southward into Allt an t-Slugain. Name signifies "Grey Burn".

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[Note relating to 'Glas Allt'] - I should suppose that all these names were originally Glas-allt
Meal Glasail Beag & Mor appear to mean the Little & Big Hill of
the Glas-allt, or Grey Burn.
perhaps the present forms are too well
established to change.}
[Initialled] JMcD

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