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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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THE CÀ | The Ca The Ca The Ca |
Rev [Reverend] Charles McHardy, Manse Mr James Dunbar, Boilhandy Mr William Shaw, Castletown |
068 | A hill of considerable height situated about two miles shouth of the church of Corgarff. |
THE CA' | Mr J. Macdonald, The Farm, Huntly N.B. [North Britain] | For 1" purposes only. See remark in Index. 1895 | ||
WEST COIRE BUIDHE | West Corbuie West Corbuie West Corbuie |
Rev [Reverend] Charles McHardy Mr James Dunbar Mr William Shaw |
068 | This name is applied to a small circular hollow, situated on the west side of the hill of The Ca. |
ALLT CLAISE GHAIRBHE | Allt Clais Garbh Allt Clais Garbh Allt Clais Garbh |
Rev [Reverend] Charles McHardy Mr James Dunbar Mr William Shaw |
068 | A small mountain stream rising in the Eag Dubh and flowing southwards a short distance, is then known as the Burn of Tornahaish. |
SLEEPY HILLOCK | Sleepy Hillock Sleepy Hillock Sleepy Hillock |
Rev [Reverend] Charles McHardy Mr James Dunbar William Shaw |
068 | A small hillock situated in The Forest and about 2 miles south from Tornahaish. |
THE CA ROAD | The Ca Road The Ca Road The Ca Road |
Rev [Reverend] Charles McHardy Mr James Dunbar Mr William Shaw |
068 | A Drove Road leading from the old Military road near Dellavine in Corgarff, across the water-shed between the hill of Cairn na Bachcan, and the Ca, into Gairnside; crosses the water of Gairn at a foot Bridge near the farmton of Tullochmccarrick. |
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[Note beside 'The Cà'] - Cadh written often Cadha An entry a pass a partition A porch a narrow ravine &c
Cadh pronounced Ka. Is it correct to apply it to a hill?
[Note beside 'Allt Claise Ghairbhe']
Garbh. Thick, not slender
Clais - A furrow. (Gaelic)
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