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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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.

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Parish 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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