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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARDERG | Arderg Arderg Arderg |
Mr. Morgan Mr. Morgan Mr. McIntosh |
098 | This name is applied to two small farm-houses - each of which has suitable offices attached. Its meaning is obscure. Property of the Earl of Fife. |
| AN CAR | An Càr An Càr An Càr |
Mr. Morgan Mr. Morgan Mr. McIntosh |
098 | This name applies to a wooded ridge, about 2 miles west of the Castleton of Braemar and immediately south of the road leading to the Linn of Dee. Meaning the Twist or Bend. |
| COIRE NA MUIC | Coire na Muic Coire na Muic Coire na Muic |
Mr. Morgan Mr. Morgan Mr. Stewart |
098 | A hollow, situated on the north-west side of Mhor Sròn. It means Hollow of the Sow. |
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[Page] 54Aberdeenshire -- Ph. [Parish] of Crathie and Braemar
[Note relating to 'An Car'] - Please erase accent from plan
which is now at Southampton [Initialled] 21/1/67 [1867]
Yes now Inserted [Initialled]
Car a bend, should not have this accent
Please erase it from Plan as if left it is liable
to mislead. "Càr" with the grave accent does not imply "bend"
Don't know any bend here? [Initialled] JMcD
Accent to be erased from Plan. [Initialled]
[Note relating to 'Coire na Muic'] - ? - It should have the final e.
It is so pronounced every where
where the Gaelic is spoken both in
Scotland and Ireland
It should not [Initialled]
It should according to the
best modern
writing of Gaelic
See McEachan's Dict. [Dictionary].
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