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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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THE GLAC | The Glack The Glack The Glack |
Estate map of property AD 1766 Mr A. Cameron Bluefold Mr W. Ross Littletolly |
069 | a hollow feature about halfway between the mountains of Craig of Bunzeach and Knocknahullair [Cnoc na h-Iolaire] viz abt [about] 20. chains E [East] of the latter and abt [about] 15. chains S.W. [South West] of the former and at a peat road leading Southward to the Bunzeach district. The name is inserted on the Old Estate map "Glack of the Craig of the Bunzeach Glack Signifying generally where the slopping of ground on hills from opposite sides meet &c |
CNOC NA H-IOLAIRE | Knocknahullar Knocknahullar Knocknahullar Cnoc na h-iolair (The Eagle's Hill) |
Estate map of property AD 1766 Mr A. Cameron Bluefold Mr W. Ross Littletolly Rev: [Reverend] Thomas McLauchlin, Edin. [Edinburgh] |
069 | a conspicuous hill situated abt [about] 30. chains Westward of the Craig of Bunzeach and facing Glen Caivie on the west and bounded on the north by the Corry of Belnagaul. It is said, the name is derived from the word "Ilair", "Iolair", viz The "Eagle's Hill" "Cnoicaniolair" |
CORRIE OF BELNAGAUL | Corry of Belnagaul Corry of Belnagaul Corry of Belnagaul |
Estate map of property A.D. 1766 Mr A. Cameron Bluefold Mr W. Ross Littletolly |
069 | a well known name, of a hollow feature, partially bounded with an old store wall, situated about 20 Chains N. [North] of Knocknahullar (hill) The property of Sir Charles Forbes of Castle Newe |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 175Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'The Glac']
An Glac
The Glack is Scotch. [Initialled] JMcD
Glack, A defile between mountains, A ravine in a mountain
An opening in A wood where the wind comes with force. (Jamieson)
[Note beside 'Cnoc na h-Iolair']
Cnoc na h-iolair (The Eagle's Hill)
[Note beside 'Corrie of Belnagaul']
Corrie. A hollow between hill, or rather in a hill.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, ElaineF
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