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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAOCHAN DUBH BEAG Caochan Dubh Beag
Caochan Dubh Beag
Caochan Dubh Beag
Mr William Shaw Castletown
Mr Farquharson Dulridge
Mr A. McHardy Newe
068 Applies to a small stream which falls into the Caochan Luachair
CAOCHAN LUACHAIR Caochan Luachair
Caochan Luachair
Caochan Luachair
Mr William Shaw Castletown
Mr Farquharson Dulridge
Mr A McHardy Newe
068 A mountain stream rising on the south side of the Torr Hill, and flowing in an easterly direction falls into the Allt-a-Coileach
THE TORR The Torr
The Torr
The Torr
Mr William Shaw Castletown
Mr Farquharson Dulridge
Mr A McHardy Newe
068 Applies to a small eminence situated on the south east side of the hill called Cairn Oidhreag

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Parish of Strathdon

[Note beside 'Caochan Dubh Beag']
The Little Black Burn {Caochan A rivulet &c.
The Little Black Burn {Dubh. Black. darkness. Beag. Little. insignificant. (Gaelic)

[Note beside 'Caochan Luachair'] or pl. [plural] Luachar rushes [Initialled] JMcD
The Rushy Burn {Luachair. Luachar, A bulrush, rush, rushes. Gaelic
The Rushy Burn {Caochan. A rivulet

[Note beside 'The Torr']
Tor. A mountain

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