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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT DUNAIN | Allt Dunan Allt Dunan Allt Dunan Allt Dunan Alt-na-dalyn |
Rev [Reverend] Mr McHardy Mr William Shaw Mr Alexander McRae Mr James Farquharson Donean Tourest page 9 |
067 | A small mountain stream rising on the south side of a hill called Cairn Ealasaid, and flowing southwards a few miles, falls into the river Don near a place called Dunnanfiew. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 99Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Allt Dùnain']
Burn where the turfs are Cut
The earth or dung burn {Allt. A mountain stream, A rill, A brook,
The earth or dung burn {Dunan. A little Castle, A small heap or hill; A dunghill (Gaelic)
dim. [diminutive] of Dùn.
Allt na damhlainn, burn of the ox-stall or enclosure [Initialled] JMcD.
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