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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAOCHAN SUIBHIE | Caochan Suibhie Caochan Suibhe Caochan Suivey Cuchan a Suie |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr Farquharson Dulridge Mr J Ledingham Delnadamph Estate Plan of Edinglassie 1816 |
068 | A small stream rising in the Torr Hill and flowing in an easterly direction falls into the Allt a Coileach |
| CLAIS-NAN-CAT | Clais-na-Cat Clais-na-Cat Clais-na-Cat |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr Farquharson Dulridge Mr D. Cumming Bridgend |
068 | Applies to a very rocky & deep hollow; on the boundary between the parishes of Strathdon and Glengairden, deriving its name from its being the resort of Pole cats |
| CAMOCK HILLOCK | Camock Hill Camock Hill Camack Hill Camock |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr Farquharson Dulridge Estate Plan of Edinglassie Jamiesons Dictionary |
068 | An extensive hill on the boundary of the parishes of Strathdon & Glengairden situated about 2¼ miles, S.E. [South East] from Corgarff Castle |
| CÀRN BAD CAILEAN | Cairn Bad Cailean | vide Inverness Division Documents | 068 | |
| BROWN COW HILL | Brown Cow Hill | vide Inverness Division Documents | 068 |
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[Page] 151Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Caochan Suibhie']
Caochan Saobhaidhe B. [Burn] of the Fox's den.
what is Suibhie? [Initialled] JMcD
Caochan. A rivulet; An eddy of Air; whiskey in its first process of distillation. (Gaelic)
[Note beside 'Clais-na-Cat']
Clais nan Cat
Clais. A furrow. A gutter; A streak, stripe, mark; a pit &c
Cat; Cait. A sheep-cat. (Gaelic) [sheep-cat] means evidently the hollow of Cats. [Initailled] JMcD
[Note beside 'Camock Hill'] - Gaelic Camag der. [derivative] of Cam crooked [Initialled] JMcD
[Note beside 'Brown Cow Hill' and 'Càrn Bad Cailean'] - See adjoining Plan 79 (This Plan, 79, was made by the Inverness Division [Initialled] P.M
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