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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAOCHAN TARSUINN | Keighentarsen Burn Keighentarsen Burn Keighentarsen Burn |
Estate map of property AD. 1766 Mr William Ross Littletolly Mr A. Cameron Bluefold |
069 | The issue of which, is about 14. chains S. [South] of the rise of Burn of Bogmenach, and runs in a N.E. [North East] direction for abt [about] 24. ch. [chains] where it enters the Caivie water at a point abt [about] 8. chains above where the former enters the Carvie |
| BRUTHAICHANLUIG | Brucheuslack Brucheuslack Brucheuslack Bruthaich an luig |
Estate map of property AD 1766 Mr William Ross Littletolly Mr A Cameron Bluefold Rev: [Reverend] Thomas McLaughlin, Edin. [Edinburgh] |
069 | a conspicuous little hill situated about 6 Chains E. [East] of where Keintarsen Burn enters the Carvie water and is well known by the name |
| BLARDUBH | Blairdu Blairdu Blairdu |
Estate map of property AD 1766 Mr William Ross Littletolly Mr A Cameron Bluefold |
069 | name of a slopping pasture of a grazing pasture from the issue of Keighentarsen Burn extending for abt [about] 25 Chains Southward and is said to have been once a peat moss from which it derived the name. |
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[Page] 195Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Caochan Tarsuinn']
signifies "The cross Burn". [Initialled] E.H.C.
[Note beside 'Bruthaichanluig']
Should not the two being so near each other and of the same size &c. be written in
gaelic that is Bruachan sluic, banks of the trench wd [would] describe the place. The burn falls rapidly into gorge between steep banks [Initialled] JMcD
Bruachag. A bank &c
Sloc. A pit.
Bruthach An accent, ascent, a steep, a hill side, a precipice
A dol a Suas an bruthach. ascending the acclivity or ascent.
Bruthaich an luig (The brae at the hollow)
[Note beside 'Blàrdùbh']
Blàr A plain, a field, ground, spot. a green &c
Blàr Dubh The black ground, being once a peat moss & therefore black ground
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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, ElaineF
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