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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A' CHÌOCH | A' Chioch A' Chioch A' Chioch |
Mr. Morgan, Schoolmaster, Inverey. Mr. Morgan, Schoolmaster, Braemar. Mr. McIntosh, Gamekeeper, Invercauld. |
088 | A high rugged rock, on the south-east side of Beinn a' Bhuird. Its form is that of a Cone - hence the meaning, Pap. |
| COIRE NA CÌCHE | Coire na Ciche Coire na Ciche Coire na Ciche |
Mr. Morgan Mr. Morgan Mr. McIntosh |
088 | A deep hollow, on the south-east face of Beinn a' Bhuird, having a tremendous cliff overhanging its north & west sides. Its meaning is Hollow of the Pap. |
| QUOICH WATER | Quoich Water Quoich Water Quoich Water |
Mr. Morgan Mr. Morgan Mr. McIntosh |
088 | A large stream, having its source on the mountains which lie between this County and that of Banff, and immediately eastward of Beinn a' Bhuird. After a course of several miles, chiefly in a southerly direction, it falls into the Dee, about two miles westward of Braemar. Quoich is a corruption of two Gaelic words meaning Drinking Cup |
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[Page] 9Aberdeenshire -- Ph [Parish] of Crathie and Braemar.
[Note relating to 'A' Chìoch' and 'Coire na Cìche'] - accent ?
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