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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT SLOCHD CHAIMBEIL | Allt Slochd Campbel Allt Slochd Campbel Allt Slochd Campbel |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr Luke Grant Finnylost Mr John Michie Forbes Lodge |
059 | A mountain Stream rising in the east face of the hill Cairn Liath and flowing in an easterly direction joins with the Allt Slochd Mor and forms the water of Nochty. |
| MONADH OF SLOCHD CHAIMBEIL | Month of Slochd Campbel Month of Slochd Campbel Month of Slochd Campbel |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr Luke Grant Finnylost Mr John Michie Forbes Lodge Mr James Bremner Auldauea [Aldahuie] |
059 | Applies to a ridge of a hill lying between the streams Allt Slochd Campbel and Slochd Lee. Tradition says that the Campbel's fled and gathered here, at the battle of Glenlivet fought on 3rd Octr. [October] 1594 between the Earls of Argyle and Huntly, the Campbels fought on the Side of Argyle, but the Chief of the Clan Campbel being killed in the beginning of the battle his men fled and gathered in Glen Nochty - hence the name Slochd Campbel - Campbels den |
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[Page] 15Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Monadh of Slochd Chaimbeal'] - Monach-Aiche adj [adjective] (Monadh). Hilly mountainous
Monadh. A mountain; a heath, heathy expanse (Gaelic)
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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, DANIALSAN, Ian Downie
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