OS1/1/81/192
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOGGACH | Boggach Boggach Boggach |
Mr Stewart, Boggach Mr Dunbar Belhandie Mr Stewart, Tornahaish |
069 | Applies to a small farm with outhouses and garden attached property of Sir Charles Forbes Castle Newe. |
| CAIRNLEA HILL | Cairnlea Hill Cairnlea Hill Cairnlea Hill |
Mr Stewart, Boggach Mr Dunbar, Belhandie Mr Stewart, Tornahaish |
069 | A conspicuous hill richly covered with heather, property of Sir Charles Forbes, Bt. [Baronet] Castle Newe. |
| LITTLE SGROILLEACH HILL | Little Scroulach Hill Little Scroulach Hill Little Scroulach Hill Scroulack Scroulick Sgroilleach |
Mr Stewart, Boggach Mr Dunbar, Belhandie Mr Stewart, Tornahaish Estate plan of Edinglassie, property of Sir Charles Forbes Bt [Baronet], Castle Newe. Estate plan of Edinglassie, property of Sir Charles Forbes Bt [Baronet], Castle Newe. Rev. [Reverend] Thomas McLaughlan, Edinburgh. |
069 | An Extensive hill situated to the South of Cairnlea hill |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 192Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Cairnlea Hill']
Càrn Liath
Càrn A hill or heap of stones &c, &c,
[Note beside 'Little Sgroilleach Hill']
sh'd [should] be L. [Little] Scraulac or Scroulack
is here an adjective not a noun
Sgoilleag is the noun
Sgroilleach - anything peeled or SKinned.
[Rev [Reverend] Thomas McLauchlin, Edinburgh.]
This is not good. [Initialled] JMcD
Sgorach. Rocky. full of pointed rocks,
Scorag. A piece of turf. (Gaelic)
It is Cruaidh Leac "Hard flag" - a very common name in the Highlands. Here there is the cor. [correction] of S prefixed, of which there are not a few examples on Dee & Don Sides.
Scraulac is a very common spelling. [Initialled] JMcD.
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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, ElaineF
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