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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOINE A' GHOBHAINN HILL | Minagowen Hill Minagowen Hill Minagowen Hill |
Estate map of property AD 1766 Mr W. Ross Littletolly Mr A. Cameron Bluefold |
069 | name of a conspicuous high hill situated abt [about] 28. chains N. [North] of Aultnabreber hill from the latter it forms a promontory northward separating the upper portion of Glencarvie from the upper part of Glen Conrie known by Glenmore. The name Minagowen Signifying "The Smith's Moor" or the "Smith's peatmoss" etc. The property of Sir Charles Forbes |
| BURN OF GLENMORE | Burn of Glenmore Burn of Glenmore Burn of Glenmore |
Mr Alexander Stewart Lynmore of Glenconrie Mr James Dowie Ettenbreck Mr Alexander McRobert Fleuchats |
069 | Issues from mossy springs near the top of the Glen and about 30. N.W. [North West] of Aultnabreber Hill also about 35. N.E. [North East] of Cairnagour hill, and leads northward and receives other streams by the way - and enters Glenbog Burn at Lynmore Farm, being a distance of nearly 2. miles from the Source both burns changing their names at their junction from which to the Don is called Conrie Water at the said junction also It is said, Glenconrie changes the name upwards to that of Glenmore and Glenbeg. |
| BOGBUIE | Bogbuie Bogbuie Bogbuie |
Mr Alexander Stewart Lynmore Mr James Dowie Ettenbreck Mr Alexander McRobert Fleuchats |
069 | a well known name of a conspicuous Slopping feature, situated a little W. [West] of Glenmore Burn and abt [about] 35. chains N.N.W. [North North West] of the issue of Said burn |
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[Note beside 'Moine a' Ghobhainn']
Gobhenn is a masculine noun not feminine as here made
Should be h. Gobhan A blacksmith not Gobban
Cnoc Moinne a' Ghabhainn
There is no art [article] shown in name & the g is hard [Initialled] JMcD
Moine. Moss
Gobhann. A Blacksmith (Gaelic)
[Note beside 'Bogbuie']
should be written as Gaelic
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