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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH BROTHACHAN | Loch Brothachan Loch Brothachan Loch Brothachan L. [Loch] Vrotachan |
Mr. J Morgan Mr. A McIntosh Mr. Angus McIntosh Black's Large Map |
111 | A considerable loch situated in the hills which divide Braemar from Perthshire, near to Creag a' Choire Dhirich. The signification of this name cannot be correctly given but it is supposed by the authorities to signify the "Scabbed Little Loch. |
LOCH VROTACHAN [1895] | Mr. James Macdonald, The Fm. [Farm]. Huntly, N.B. [North Britain] | 111 | For 1" purposes only. See Remark in Index. 1895. | |
ALLT LOCH BHROTHACHAIN | Allt Loch Brothachan Allt Loch Brothachan Allt Loch Brothachan |
Mr. J Morgan Mr. A McIntosh Mr. Angus McIntosh |
111 | A stream issuing from Loch Brothachan, and flowing for a short distance northwestward till it empties itself into Baddoch Burn. Name signifies " Burn of the Scabbed Little Loch." |
SRÒN NA FEINNE | Sròn na Feinne Sròn na Feinne Sròn na Feinne |
Mr. J Morgan Mr. A McIntosh Mr. Angus McIntosh. |
111 | A small hill situated between Loch Brothachan and Allt na Bruideidhe opposite Socach Mòr. Name signifies "Nose of the Fingalians". And a small hill situated farther north on the same range bears this name also. |
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[Note relating to 'Loch Brothachan'] - MacIntosh gave it to me Loch Vrotachan. As the name is
obscure it might be well to adopt the English form both for the Loch & Burn. [Initialled] JMcD.
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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, F Stevenson
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