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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLAS ALLT MÒR | Glas Allt Mòr Glas Allt Mòr Glas Allt Mòr |
William Brown Esq. Mr. Angus McIntosh Mr. Charles Coutts |
078 | A mountain stream which rises on Beinn Avon & flows southward till it joins Quoich Water at the base of Cnap a' Chleirich. Name signifies, "Larg[e] Grey Burn". |
| CLACH A' CHLEIRICH | Clach a' Chleirich Clach a' Chleirich Clach a' Chleirich |
William Brown Esq. Mr. Angus McIntosh Mr. Charles Coutts |
078 | This name applies to a large boulder stone which stands close to and near the foor of Glas Allt Mòr, at the base of Cnap a Chleireich. It is said to have been at this stone where the "Fencibles" or part of the "Black Watch" had their rendezvous while engaged in guarding the Passes & watching the Highland Cateran or Cattle lifters. Name signifies "The Clerk's Stone". |
| CÀRN ALLT AN AITEIL | Carn Allt an Aiteil Carn Allt an Aiteil Carn Allt an Aiteil |
William Brown Esq. Mr. Angus McIntosh Mr. Charles Coutts |
078 | This name applies to a prominent part of Beinn Avon, the eastern face of which is very rocky. Name signifies "Cairn of the Juniper Burn" It is not known whether "Achton" is the correct gaelic for juniper or not, however, as it is written, it agrees with the pronunciation. |
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[Page] 85Aberdeenshire - Ph. [Parish] of Crathie & Braemar
[Note relating to 'Allt an Aiteil'] - more likely Aitinn from the spelling "ton" [Initialled] JMD.
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