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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COIRE NAN CLACH | Coire nan Clach Coire nan Clach Coire nan Clach |
Mr. J. Morgan Mr. A. McIntosh Mr. Alexander McDonald |
077 | A rugged hollow on the north-east face of "Beinn a' Bhùird," the sides of which, except the south-east, consist of large perpendicular masses of rocks, which form a conspicuous feature in the landscape, north of the Dee, at Braemar, from their wild & majestic appearance. Name signifies, "Hollow of the Stones." |
| ALLT DEARG | Allt Dearg Allt Dearg Allt Dearg |
Mr. J. Morgan Mr. A. McIntosh Mr. Alexander McDonald. |
077 | One of the head-streams of the Quoich which rises on the eastern shoulder of "Beinn a' Bhùird." It flows in an eastern direction till its confluence with "Allt an Dhubh Lochain" at the base of "Caperch Clearach," after which junction, they become "Quoich Water". Name signifies "Red Burn". |
| DUBH LOCHAN | Dubh Lochan Dubh Lochan Dubh Lochan |
Mr. J. Morgan Mr. A. McIntosh Mr. Alexander McDonald |
077 | A small loch situated in the wild hollow which receives its name from this loch, on "Beinn a' Bhùird. It is surrounded on all sides by huge cliffs, except the south east, which rise to a tremendous height. Name signifies "Black Water Loch" |
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[Page] 3Aberdeenshire -- Phs [Parishes] of Crathie and Braemar
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