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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT A' CHOILICH | Allt-a-Coileach Allt-a-Coileach Cock Burn Cock Burn Burn of Castletown |
Revd [Reverend] C. McHardy Manse Corgarff Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr J. Stewart Auchmore Mr J. Davidson Milltown Johnston's Map of Aberdeenshire |
068 | A mountain stream rising a short distance west of the Camock Hill, and flowing in a northerly direction for a distance of about two and a half miles, falls into the River Don, near the farm of Bridgend |
| CAOCHAN A' CHÀIL | Caochan-a'-Cal Caochan-a'-Cal Caochan-a'-Cal |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr J. Farquharson Dulridge Mr D. Cumming Bridgend |
068 | A small stream falling into the Allt-a-Coileach a short distance south of Corgarff Castle |
| CAOCHAN NA LEITIRE | Caochan-na-Leitir Caochan-na-Leitir Caochan-na-Leitir |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr J. Farquharson Dulridge Mr D. Cumming Bridgend |
068 | A small stream falling into the Allt-a-Coileach a short distance south of Corgarff Castle |
| TOM A' GHARRAIDH | Tom-a-Garibh Tom-a-Garbh Tom-a-Garrie |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr J. Farquharson Dulridge Mr D. Cumming Bridgend |
068 | Applies to a heathy eminence, situated about ¼ Mile South east of Corgarff Castle The property of Sir Charles Forbes Newe Castle |
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[Page] 123Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Allt a' Choilich']
Cock Burn - Allt. A mountain stream.
Cock Burn - Coileach. A cock; A rill of water. (Gaelic)
[Note beside 'Caochan a' Chàil']
Kail Burn - Caochan. A rivulet. An eddy of Air &c,
Kail Burn - Cal. Kail. Cabbage, colewort.
[Note beside 'Caochan na Leitire']
Burn at the side of the hill - Caochan. A rivulet. An eddy of Air &c,
Burn at the side of the hill - Leitir. The side of a Country or of a hill (Gaelic)
[Note beside 'Tom a' Gharraidh']
Could scarcely be a garden here, Garaidh, Knoll of the den is more likely - but do not know accent. [Initialled] JMcD
Garrie - Garradh A garden, a wall, a dyke or mound
Tom. A round hillock or knoll &c
Garbh. Thick, not slender, rough, of unequal surface, Coarse, rough not fine. (Gaelic)
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