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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CÀRN LEITIR NA CLOICHE | Cairn Leitir-na-Cloich Cairn Leitir-na-Cloich Cairn Lacht-na-hoish Carn Leat-na-Cloich |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr Farquharson Dulridge Mr A. McHardy Newe Estate Plan of Edinglassie 1816 |
068 | Applies to a ridge of a hill situated on the north side of Meoir Bheannaich |
| ALLT CÙIL CHATHAIDH | Allt Cul Cathadh Allt Cul Cathadh Allt Cul Cathadh Ault Cul Chavie |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr Farquharson Dulridge Mr McRae Lagganauld Estate Plan of Edinglassie |
068 | A mountain stream rising in the hill called Cair Cul Cathadh and flowing in a northerly falls into the Fhea Bhait at the ford called Cul Cathadh |
| FORD OF CUL CHATHADH | Ford of Cul Cathadh Ford of Cul Cathadh Ford of Cul Cathadh |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr Farquharson Dulridge Mr McRae Lagganauld |
068 | A Ford on the Fhea Bhait, at the junction of Allt Cul Cathadh, so called from it being the only place where people could pass with their cattle |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 116Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Càrn Leitir na Cloiche']
Leitir. The side of a hill or of a country
Cloich and Cloiche. gen. [genitive] of cloch and clach
Cloichear. The rattle in the throat of a dying person. (Gaelic)
The gen. sing [genitive singular] is Cloiche The Dative sing [singular] is Cloich.
[Note beside 'Allt Cùil Chathaidh']
See notes [Initialled] JMcD
Allt. A mountain stream, a rill
Cul. The back of anything, the hinder part, not the front, the hair of the head; The back of the mountain.
Cathadh. winnowing, riddling, sifting; also a breach, a defile. Cadhadh. snow drift. snow driven about by the wind (Gaelic)
[Note beside 'Ford of Cul Chatadh']
See notes [Initialled] JMcD
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